Miller Elected Stockholder at Henderson Franklin

Fort Myers, FL, December 19, 2014 --(PR.com)-- The law firm of Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A. is pleased to announce that Attorney John Miller has been elected a stockholder. Attorney Robert Shearman, one of Miller’s mentors, shares “John has the drive, intellect and personal awareness to be not only a successful attorney but a leader in the community.” Attorney Michael Corso, Chair of the Tort & Insurance Division, stated “John was recognized as a rising star early in his career and he is living up to that assessment. He has a great combination of technical skill, business judgment and common sense to be a remarkable attorney.”

Miller focuses his litigation practice in tort and insurance defense, municipal and governmental liability defense, and professional negligence defense. He also speaks and writes frequently before public and private associations. Miller has been recognized by Florida Super Lawyers® magazine (2011, 2013-2014) as a “Rising Star” in the field of civil litigation defense. He also received the James A. Dixon Young Lawyer of the Year Award from the Florida Defense Lawyers Association. Miller is AV rated by Martindale Hubbell.

Miller is very active in the community and serves on the Board of Directors for the Foundation for Lee County Public Schools and Child Care of Southwest Florida. He also serves as the Young Lawyer Director on the Florida Defense Lawyers Association Board of Directors and is a member of the Florida Bar, Young Lawyers Division, Board of Governors. Miller is former president of the Young Lawyers Division of the Lee County Bar Association and is a member of the Defense Research Institute.

Miller received his undergraduate degree from the University of Florida (B.A., 2004) and his law degree from Stetson University College of Law (J.D., 2008, cum laude). He can be reached at 239.344.1310 or via email at john.miller@henlaw.com.

Henderson Franklin is the largest, locally-based law firm between Tampa and Miami with over 55 attorneys dedicated to providing a wide range of legal services in the areas of business and tax planning, estate planning, family law, commercial and civil litigation, eminent domain, immigration law, workers' compensation, employment law, real estate, and land use and environmental law. Since 1924, Henderson Franklin has been assisting clients build their homes, businesses and communities in Southwest Florida. Henderson Franklin operates offices in Fort Myers, Bonita Springs, Naples and Sanibel Island. For more information on Miller or Henderson Franklin, visit www.henlaw.com.