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Nicholas G. Miller

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Nicholas Miller
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ngmiller@Venable.com
New York, NY
T +1 212.218.2551

Nick Miller represents clients engaged in complex commercial disputes in both federal and state courts, with a focus on New York. Nick has also assisted several clients in high-stakes arbitrations administered by the American Arbitration Association (AAA) and Judicial Arbitration and Mediation Services, Inc (JAMS). He provides legal counsel in corporate disputes and litigation matters involving bankruptcy, contracts, intellectual property, white collar investigations and compliance, torts, and estate matters. He has handled matters across a range of domestic and international industries, including media and entertainment, retail, insurance, shipping logistics, software development, telecommunications, publishing, and private equity.

Nick manages litigation at all stages, including pleadings, discovery, motion practice, trial preparation, and settlement negotiations. He has experience taking depositions and second-chairing direct and cross-examinations of witnesses at trial, as well as in preparing C-suite executive witnesses to testify and working with expert witnesses. Nick drafts responses to discovery requests, engages in motion practice, and researches complex areas of law to support his clients. He has also managed large projects and case teams, recently overseeing a team of more than 20 associates in a series of related financial regulatory and compliance document reviews.

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Experience

Representative Matters

  • Obtained a $20 million confidential arbitration award on all claims for fraud and breach of contract
  • Won a multi-million-dollar award for a client in arbitration arising from a corporate dispute in the telecommunications industry
  • Represented a leading media entertainment provider in a multi-billion-dollar dispute with a competitor concerning the valuation of a major streaming business
  • Oversaw a 25+ associate review team and acted as the liaison to a major global financial institution for a large-scale compliance review of employee communications, arising from a settlement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
  • Assisted a team as part of a multi-billion-dollar bankruptcy litigation regarding commercial mortgage-backed securities

Insights

Thought Leadership

March 30, 2023

The Cow Has Left the Barn: Updating Standards of Identity to Reflect Consumer Understanding of Plant-Based Foods
The Cow Has Left the Barn: Updating Standards of Identity to Reflect Consumer Understanding of Plant-Based Foods

Summer 2021

A Palatable Option for Sugar-Coated Palates: Labeling as the Libertarian Paternalism Intervention that American Consumers Need
A Palatable Option for Sugar-Coated Palates: Labeling as the Libertarian Paternalism Intervention that American Consumers Need

Credentials
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Education

  • J.D. University of California, Los Angeles School of Law 2021
    • Chief articles editor, Dukeminier Awards Journal of Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Law
    • Summer associate, Venable, 2020
    • Summer intern, Public Integrity Unit and Business and Securities Fraud Unit, Criminal Division, U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of New York, 2019
  • B.S. Economics Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania 2016

Bar Admissions

  • New York

Community
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Pro Bono

  • Represented an author referred by the Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts (VLANY), helping her to recover the rights to her memoir
  • Represented a prominent photographer in a contract dispute with their publisher and secured a favorable settlement
  • Represented an asylum seeker fleeing LGBT persecution in his home country