Robert Irving Miller Jr
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Robert Irving Miller Jr
Biography
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.
Practice Areas
Personal Injury
Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
Civil Rights
Fees
- Free Consultation - Free consultation for Personal Injury matters
- Credit Cards Accepted - The firm of Sholes & Miller, PLLC accepts Visa, Mastercard, Discover and LawPay.
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Professional Associations
Dutchess County Bar Association Member (Current)
American Association of Nurse Attorneys Member (Current)
New York State Bar # 2582559 Member (1994 - Current)
American Health Lawyers Association Member (2007 - 2021)
New York State Medical Defense Bar Association Member (Current)
Awards
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2021 NY Trustee of the Year
LeadingAge NY 2022.0
Note: 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.
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Gartland Award for Community Service
Dutchess County Bar Association 2022.0
Note: Robert Miller received the Gartland Award during the annual Law Day Luncheon on May 19, 2022. Mr. Miller’s extensive experience in the fields of health care, business and law makes him a valuable asset. Mr. Miller holds the distinction of being a nurse-attorney, as he is both a registered nurse and a practicing attorney. His volunteerism includes building homes and feeding people – to serving as board president for a non-profit that benefits people with developmental disabilities.
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Best's Recommended Insurance Attorneys
AM Best 2021.0
Note: Sholes & Miller has qualified for a profile in Best’s Insurance Professional Resources. Sholes & Miller’s profile as a Qualified Member in Best's Recommended Insurance Attorneys shows that they are client-recommended and verified by AM Best, with a history of client satisfaction and a proven track record in the insurance and claims industry. AM Best is a global credit rating agency headquartered in New Jersey, specializing in the insurance industry.
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Best's Recommended Insurance Attorneys
AM Best 2022.0
Note: Sholes & Miller has qualified for a profile in Best’s Insurance Professional Resources. Sholes & Miller’s profile as a Qualified Member in Best's Recommended Insurance Attorneys shows that they are client-recommended and verified by AM Best, with a history of client satisfaction and a proven track record in the insurance and claims industry. AM Best is a global credit rating agency headquartered in New Jersey, specializing in the insurance industry.
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Included on list of Top Lawyers
Hudson Valley Magazine 2022.0
Note: Hudson Valley Magazine contracted with DataJoe Research to facilitate an online peer-voting process paired with an internet research process to create the list of Top Lawyers in the Hudson Valley. Robert Miller was included on the list of Top Lawyers for Civil Law Litigation.
Education
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State University of New York - Institute of Technology at Utica/Rome B. P. S. (1993)
Year: 1983
Honors: magna cum laude
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Elisabeth Haub School of Law - Pace University J.D. (1993) | Law
Year: 1993
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Orange County Community College A.A.S. (1977) | Nursing
Year: 1977
Websites
https://www.sholesmiller.com/
SholesMiller.com
Sholes & Miller PLLC Attorneys and Counselors at Law
300 Westage Business Center Drive, Suite 225, Fishkill, NY 12524
Monday: 9 AM - 5:30 PM
Tuesday: 9 AM - 5:30 PM
Wednesday: 9 AM - 5:30 PM
Thursday: 9 AM - 5:30 PM
Friday: 9 AM - 5:30 PM
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed
(845) 454-5971