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Stephen R. Miller
Myers Miller & Krauskopf, LLC
Suite 2200
30 North LaSalle
Chicago, IL 60602

Communication Center

Phone:

(312) 345-7250 (ext. 208)
(312) 345-7208 ((Direct))

E-mail:

smiller@mmktrial.com

Fax:

(312) 345-7251

Web site:

http://www.mmktrial.com

Position	Areas of Practice	Bar Admissions
Education	Affiliations

Stephen has tried to verdict a wide range of tort cases including automobile and trucking accidents, slip and falls, road and building construction, products liability and many types of workplace injuries. He has developed a particular expertise in the areas of construction liability, public sector liability and insurance coverage disputes arising out of CGL and personal lines policies.

In the public sector defense area, he represents police and fire departments and school districts throughout Illinois in the areas of alleged constitutional violations, including Section 1983 liability such as excessive force, high speed pursuits, class actions involving bond procedures, First Amendment violations, substantive and procedural due process claims and employment liability.

In the insurance coverage area, Stephen has litigated at the trial and appellate level a wide range of coverage disputes arising out of both personal lines and commercial or CGL policies. He has consulted with insurers, self-insureds and third-party administrators in the areas of claims handling, policy interpretation, risk management and contract drafting.

Stephen has over 25 years' experience in complex federal and state litigation.

Current Employment Position(s):: Partner

Areas Of Practice:: Insurance Defense; Municipal and other Public Liability; Construction Liability; General Liability; Employment Practices Liability

Bar Admissions:: Illinois, 1980; U.S. District Court Northern District of Illinois, 1980; U.S. District Court Central District of Illinois; U.S. District Court Northern District of Illinois Trial Bar; U.S. Court of Appeals 7th Circuit, 1980

Education:: The University of Michigan Law School, Ann Arbor, Michigan, 1979; J.D.; Northwestern University, Evanston, IL, 1976; B.A.; Major: Political Science

Professional Associations and Memberships:: Illinois State Bar Association; Chicago Bar Association; Illinois Association of Defense Counsel (IDC); Defense Research Institute (DRI)

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