John J. Miller
Attorney
Email: jmiller@swansonbernard.com
Phone: (816) 886-4813
Alternate: (816) 590-3897
Successful commercial and securities litigation and arbitration attorney
Experience
Obtained a securities arbitration award of over $1 million for a retired professional baseball player.
Obtained a $1 million dollar securities arbitration settlement for a professional football player and his family.
Successfully defended financial advisors and advisory firms in customer and industry disputes.
Tried court cases and arbitrations in 10 states.
Summary
With nearly 40 years of experience, John Miller specializes in commercial and securities litigation and arbitration. His clients include individual investors, financial advisors, small advisory firms, small businesses, and employees. His courtroom experience has resulted in favorable results for his clients in both jury and bench trials as well as in commercial arbitration cases.
He has been named to Best Lawyers in America every year since 2012 for both commercial and securities litigation. In addition, he has been selected multiple times as Lawyer of the Year in Kansas City for securities litigation.
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Missouri
Kansas
U.S. District Court of Western Missouri
U.S. District Court of Eastern Missouri
U.S. District Court of Kansas
U.S. Court of Appeals–8th Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals–10th Circuit
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The Missouri Bar
The Kansas Bar Association
The Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association
Arbitrator for the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority
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Congregational Leadership Award, Communities Creating Opportunity in Kansas City, 2013
Spirit Award, Communities Creating Opportunity in Kansas City, 2014
Best Lawyers in America since 2012
Lawyer of the Year in the Kansas City area
Missouri/Kansas Super Lawyer
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J.D., University of Missouri – Columbia, 1984
Editor-in-Chief, University of Missouri Law Review, 1983-1984
B.A., University of Missouri – Columbia, 1981