Arthur R. Miller heads the Firm’s appellate practice. He is the nation’s leading scholar in the field of civil procedure, a subject about which he has authored or co-authored numerous articles and more than 40 books. These include his treatise, Federal Practice and Procedure, which is relied upon by federal judges throughout the country as the principal authority on federal practice. He also wrote Civil Procedure, the casebook used by most U.S. law schools.
Professor Miller is currently a University Professor at New York University School of Law. This professorship is conferred on outstanding scholars in recognition of the interdisciplinary dimension and breadth of their work. Previously, Professor Miller was the Bruce Bromley Professor of Law at Harvard, where he earned his law degree and taught for 36 years.
In recent years, Professor Miller has actively participated in numerous cases, particularly in federal appellate courts. He has argued in all of the U.S. Courts of Appeal and in the U.S. Supreme Court, most recently in Tellabs Inc. v. Makor Issues & Rights Ltd.
Professor Miller is the recipient of numerous awards, including five honorary doctorates, three American Bar Association Gavel Awards and a Special Recognition Gavel Award for promoting public understanding of the law. A renowned commentator on law and society, he won an Emmy award for his work on "The Constitution: That Delicate Balance," an acclaimed PBS series he moderated. Professor Miller also served for two decades as the legal editor for ABC’s Good Morning America. In addition, he hosted the weekly television show Miller’s Court for eight years and has commented regularly on legal matters for Court TV.
Professor Miller was appointed by two Chief Justices of the U.S. Supreme Court to serve as a member and reporter on the Advisory Committee on Civil Rules of the Judicial Conference of the United States. He has additionally served as reporter and advisor to the American Law Institute, and as a member of various American Bar Association committees, among others. In addition, Professor Miller was appointed by President Ford to serve on the United States Commission on New Technological Uses of Copyrighted Work.
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