Atty. Barry M. Miller

Atty. Barry M. Miller

Barry Miller is a Partner and Office Chair in Freeman Mathis & Gary’s Lexington, Kentucky office. He has spent 30 years in the courtrooms of Kentucky.

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Profile Summary

About Barry M. Miller at a glance

Barry M. Miller is a business, class action, product liability, litigation, and insurance attorney based in Lexington, Kentucky, practicing at Freeman Mathis & Gary, LLP. Admitted to practice in Kentucky, Active. Educated at University of Kentucky (—, 1988). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Insurance (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants (2026). Serands clients in Lexington, KY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Barry Miller is a Partner and Office Chair in Freeman Mathis & Gary’s Lexington, Kentucky office
  • He has spent 30 years in the courtrooms of Kentucky
  • He has been recognized as a Super Lawyer every year since 2013, and also has been recognized by Best Lawyers in the field of Commercial Litigation
  • Mr. Miller’s coverage and bad faith practice includes matters involving thoroughbred horses, coal mining, trucking and transportation, pollution, municipal liability, and alleged police misconduct
  • He also has extensive experience litigating a variety of complex commercial disputes in federal and state courts
  • Mr. Miller's experience encompasses disputes involving real estate, franchises, contracts and shareholder claims as well as claims for unfair and deceptive trade practices
  • Further, he has litigated claims involving director and officer liability, business torts, false claims act/qui tam claims and misappropriation of trade secrets
  • As a seasoned trial lawyer, Mr. Miller is also called upon by the firm’s clients to defend catastrophic injury claims, whether they arise from transportation, construction, real property, or assaults, including sexual torts
  • He also has represented manufacturers in the defense of product liability cases
  • His professional liability practice includes the defense of homeowner associations, real estate professionals, and escrow offices with respect to real estate transactions, as well as professional geotechnical and structural engineers and contractors named in construction litigation involving multiple types of residential and commercial construction
  • In addition, Mr. Miller is also designated as a Certified Information Privacy Professional in U.S
  • Law (“CIPP/US”)
  • His technology-related work goes back to the late 1980s, when he was the first associate in his law firm to use a computer in his law practice
  • Since then, Mr. Miller has represented technology companies, as well as private and government institutions that have experienced data breaches or incidents
  • He is a frequent speaker to local and national groups on technology related issues, and their effects on general business practices, claims handling, and the practice of law
  • Mr. Miller’s pre-law experience as a newspaper reporter has aided his practice in several defamation cases, and in coverage matters related to personal and advertising injury

Practice Areas Explained

Barry M. Miller's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Barry M. Miller handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Class Action

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Product Liability

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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Insurance Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Kentucky

Practicing law in Kentucky. Legal matters in Kentucky are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Lexington are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Kentucky state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Kentucky 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 Kentucky courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Barry M. Miller

Where is Barry M. Miller's law office located?
Barry M. Miller's law practice is located in Lexington, Kentucky. The firm is Freeman Mathis & Gary, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Barry M. Miller handle?
Barry M. Miller focuses on business, class action, product liability, litigation, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Kentucky.
Where did Barry M. Miller go to law school?
Barry M. Miller earned their education at (—, 1988).
How can I contact Barry M. Miller for a consultation?
You can contact Barry M. Miller directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Barry M. Miller received?
Barry M. Miller's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation; Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Insurance; Best Lawyers in America — Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants; Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:; Best Lawyers in America — Education Law.

Education

University of Kentucky
- 1988

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Insurance
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Education Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Electronic Discovery and Information Management Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Insurance Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Municipal
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Mass Tort Litigation
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Municipal Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Privacy and Data Security Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Reinsurance Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Technology Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Certified Information Privacy Professional/United States (CIPP/US)
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — AV Preeminent™ rating from Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory
- 2026
Lawyer of the Year — Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants (Lexington)
- 2022

Bar Admissions

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