Steven Miller

Steven Miller, Esq. is the founding member and Senior Partner in Miller, Montiel & Strano, P.C. Mr. Miller's extensive career as a trial attorney spans five decades. He tries cases for the catastrophically injured victims of medical malpractice, construction site, motor vehicle and premises accidents caused by the negligence of others. Mr. Miller is a detail oriented, tenacious attorney committed to achieving the maximum results for his clients; he has obtained numerous seven figure verdicts and settlements. Born and raised in Brooklyn, NY, Mr. Miller at a young age found his calling in law to redress the wrongs inflicted on those in need. Working to put himself through school, Mr. Miller earned his law degree from St. John's University, School of Law in Queens, NY, graduating cum laude and Dean's List. He continues his association with the School of Law by lecturing other professionals in the art of conducting trials in continuing legal education forums. In addition to lecturing at St. John's, Mr. Miller has lectured for the Queens County Bar Association, the Suffolk County Bar Association and others. Mr. Miller has been recognized for excellence in practice by "Super Lawyers" an Honor bestowed upon only 5% of attorneys in the New York Metropolitan Area. He enjoys an "AV Preeminent" rating, the highest rating in legal ability and ethical standards, from Lexis/Nexis, Martindale-Hubbell a national peer review rating company. He is an elected member of the American Board of Trial Advocates, a national organization of seasoned trial lawyers dedicated to the preservation of the civil jury trial. He is also a member of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum as well as the New York State Academy of Trial Lawyers, New York State Trial Lawyers Association, the New York State Bar Association, the Nassau and Queens County Bar Associations and the Nassau-Suffolk Trial Lawyers Association.

New York

Since 1979

U.S. Supreme Court

Since 2013

Senior Partner

Miller, Montiel & Strano, PC

1990 - Current

Founding Partner of Firm Specializing in the trial of Serious Personal Injury Matters

Partner

Waxman & Miller, PC

1980 - 1990

Trial Practice

Associate

Newman & Schlau, PC

1978 - 1980

St. John's University School of Law

J.D. (1978) | Law

1975 - 1978

Honors: Dean's List

Super Lawyer

ThomsonReuters

2024

Honor given to lawyers who exhibit excellence in practice. Only five percent of the lawyers in New York are named to Super Lawyers each year. Mr. Miller has been named continuously from 2011 to 2024.

AV Preeminent

Martindale-Hubbell

2024

AV Preeminent Peer Rated Attorneys are an elite group of attorneys who have been rated highly by their peers as having Very High Ethical Standards and an A grade . Mr. miller has been rated AV Preeminent for over 30 years

Top Lawyers of Long Island

Richner herald

2019

Awarded Top Lawyer in Personal Injury on Long Island by major publication.

American Board of Trial Advocates

Elected Member

2010 - Current

Activities: Associate

New York State Academy of Trial Lawyers

Member

2004 - Current

Queens County Bar Association

Chair of the Administration of Justice Committee

1980 - Current

Activities: Vice-Chair Judicial Relations Committee

New York State Trial Lawyers Association

Member

1980 - Current

New York State Bar  # 1476837

Member

1979 - Current

Litigating a Medical Malpractice Case from Inception to Trial

March 7, 2017

Nassau Academy of Law

Continuing Legal Education Program for Attorneys

Negligence-The Basics and Beyond

November 6, 2016

St. John's University School of Law

Continuing Legal Education Program for Attorneys

Keys To Success From The Bench and Bar

June 8, 2016

Queens County Bar Association

Continuing Legal Education Program for Attorneys

Super Lawyer New York Metro

Thomson Reuters

AV Preeminent Rated, highest possible rating, in Legal Ability & Ethical Standards

Martindale Hubbell