Atty. Barbara L. Miller
Barbara Miller is senior counsel in WSHB’s Northern California office, where her litigation practice focuses on catastrophic injury, premises liability, and construction defect litigation. Barbara is also skilled with tort defense including wrongful death, products liability, defense of transportation providers, property management and tenant litigation, medical malpractice, as well as investigation of suspicious claims.
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Barbara L. Miller is a Senior Counsel based in Concord, California, practicing at Wood, Smith, Henning & Berman LLP. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, product liability, litigation, and health care. Admitted to practice in California U.S. District Court, Northern District of California U.S. District Court, Eastern Distric (1988). Educated at Santa Clara University School of Law (J.D., 1988) and California State University, Chico (B.A., 1982). Serands clients in Concord, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Barbara Miller is senior counsel in WSHB’s Northern California office, where her litigation practice focuses on catastrophic injury, premises liability, and construction defect litigation
- Barbara is also skilled with tort defense including wrongful death, products liability, defense of transportation providers, property management and tenant litigation, medical malpractice, as well as investigation of suspicious claims
- Barbara attended Santa Clara University School of Law, where she spent a summer studying International and Comparative Law in Geneva, Switzerland and Strasbourg, France
- Barbara received her undergraduate degrees in Psychology and Child Development from California State University, Chico
- Credentials Newsroom News •WSHB Promotes Record-Breaking Class of 37 Attorneys to Senior Counsel for 2025 Firm News, 1.1.25 In the News •WSHB Promotes Record-Breaking Class of 37 Attorneys to Senior Counsel for 2025
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Barbara L. Miller's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Barbara L. Miller handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.
Barbara L. Miller is one of 49,086 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in California →
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
Barbara L. Miller is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in California →
Barbara L. Miller is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in California →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Barbara L. Miller is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in California →
Health care attorneys for HIPAA, Medicare, Medicaid, regulatory compliance, and medical licensing matters.
Barbara L. Miller is one of 66,735 health care attorneys indexed nationally. Browse health care attorneys in California →
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in California
Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Concord are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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