Robert Irving Miller Jr

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)

1983

Honors: magna cum laude

Pace Law School

J.D. (1993) | Law

1993

Orange County Community College

A.A.S. (1977) | Nursing

1977

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2021

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Dutchess County Bar Association

Member

Current

New York State Medical Defense Bar Association

Member

Current

American Health Lawyers Association

Member

Current

American Association of Nurse Attorneys

Member

Current

New York State Bar  # 2582559

Member

1994 - Current

Connecticut

State of Connecticut Judicial Branch

ID Number: 409386

Since 1994

New York

New York State Office of Court Administration

ID Number: 2582559

Since 1994

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