Robert Irving Miller Jr
Co-Founder and Equity Partner of Sholes Miller Rodriguez & Brown, PLLC
Since 1994, Robert Irving Miller has successfully represented businesses, health care professionals and individuals in litigation, at trials and in appeals. His primary focus is medical malpractice defense, health law and all matters related to the administration of health care facilities. Mr. Miller’s experience in both the fields of law and health care has made him an ideal advocate for hospitals, nursing homes, physicians and other health professionals. Mr. Miller is licensed to practice law in both New York and Connecticut as well as in federal courts in the Northern and Southern Districts of New York.
Mr. Miller graduated from Pace University School of Law, where he was editor-in-chief of the Pace Law Review. He had previously earned undergraduate degrees in nursing and health services administration, as well as a Master of Science degree in Management Science. His early health care career included substantial experience as a registered nurse in emergency rooms and critical care. He later worked as the assistant administrator at Little Falls Hospital in Little Falls, New York, and as the Chief Operating Officer of the Julia L. Butterfield Memorial Hospital in Cold Spring, New York. He is also a former licensed nursing home administrator.
Mr. Miller frequently lectures and provides consultations on legal and health-related subjects and has taught as an adjunct faculty member at the New School for Social Research, Marist College, and Dutchess Community College. Mr. Miller has taught subjects such as community health and legal aspects of health services administration, civil litigation and human resources and administration.
Mr. Miller currently serves on the boards of The Brookmeade Community and The Baptist Home and has been elected as a trustee of the East Fishkill Public Library District. He is a former member of the Dutchess County Board of Health. He has been the president and board chair of Abilities First, Inc.
- State University of New York - Institute of Technology at Utica/Rome
- B. P. S. (1993)
- Honors: magna cum laude
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- Elisabeth Haub School of Law - Pace University
- J.D. (1993) | Law
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- Orange County Community College
- A.A.S. (1977) | Nursing
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- Included on the list of 2024 Best Lawyers
- Hudson Valley Magazine
- Robert Irving Miller has once again been included in Hudson Valley Magazine’s annual list of TOP LAWYERS for the practice of Civil Law Litigation. Inclusion in the list is based on responding lawyers in the region. The list is compiled by an online peer-voting and internet research process.
- Top Rated medical Malpractice Defense Attorney
- Super Lawyers
- Super Lawyers recognizes the top attorneys nationwide, across a variety of practice areas and firm sizes, using a patented process of independent research and peer input.
- Included on the list of 2023 Top Lawyers
- Hudson Valley Magazine
- Robert Irving Miller has been included in Hudson Valley Magazine’s list of TOP LAWYERS for the practice of Civil Law Litigation. Inclusion in the list is based on responding lawyers in the region. The list is compiled by an online peer-voting and internet research process.
- Sholes & Miller Law Firm Named One of the 2023 Best Companies to Work for in NY
- Best Companies Group
- The Sholes & Miller Law Firm has been ranked six out of thirty-three in the Small Employer Category (15 - 99 employees). Best Companies to Work for in New York identifies, recognizes and honors the best places of employment in New York in three categories: small, medium and large companies.
- 2021 NY Trustee of the Year
- LeadingAge NY
- Mr. Miller received this honor for his dedication and service as treasurer and member of the board of trustees of the Community at Brookmeade, a not-for-profit senior living retirement community located in Rhinebeck, NY. LeadingAge NY is an association of 6,500 not-for-profit organizations dedicated to expanding the world of possibilities for aging. They advance policies, promote practices and conduct research that supports, enables and empowers people to live fully as they age.
- Dutchess County Bar Association
- Member
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- New York State Medical Defense Bar Association
- Member
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- American Association of Nurse Attorneys
- Member
- Current
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- Association for Healthcare Risk Management of New York, Inc # 4467887
- Member
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- DRI | Lawyers Representing Business
- Member
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- New York State Bar # 2582559
- Member
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- American Health Lawyers Association
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- Connecticut
- State of Connecticut Judicial Branch
- ID Number: 409386
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- New York
- New York State Office of Court Administration
- ID Number: 2582559
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