MICHELE BALLARD MILLER

Shareholder
With 27 years' experience practicing exclusively in the area of labor and employment law, Ms. Miller represents management in the full range of litigation, from wrongful termination to sexual harassment and disability discrimination. Ms. Miller also provides strategic advice on employment risk management and is a frequent lecturer on employment issues for clients and outside groups.

EDUCATION

J.D., 1982 - University of California, Hastings College of the Law; San Francisco, CA

B.A., 1978 - University of Michigan; Ann Arbor, MI

PRIOR LAW FIRM AFFILIATIONS

Crosby Heafey Roach & May (now Reed Smith)

Pillsbury Madison & Sutro (now Pillsbury Winthrop)

PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION

Named a “Super Lawyer” in the field of employment law by Super Lawyers – Northern California magazine each year since 2004

AV Preeminent Rated by Martindale-Hubbell

COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT

Trustee, American Conservatory Theatre

BACK TO ATTORNEY LISTING

AFFILIATIONS AND ACTIVITIES

Board of Directors, National Association of Minority and Women Owned Law Firms (NAMWOLF)

Member, Federation of Defense and Corporate Counsel (FDCC)

SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS

September 2009, Federation of Defense and Corporate Counsel 6th Annual Corporate Counsel Symposium, Moderator: “Managing Company Obligations in a Changing Employment Law Landscape”

July 2009, Federation of Defense and Corporate Counsel Annual Meeting: “Employment Issues in a Virtual Workplace: Advising Clients and Protecting Yourself”

BAR ADMISSIONS

California