Atty. J Jerome Miller

Atty. J Jerome Miller

Mr. J Jerome Miller is a lawyer practicing estate planning, probate, marital agreements and 4 other areas of law.

Destin Destin 56 yrs experience 56 year
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Profile Summary

About J Jerome Miller at a glance

J Jerome Miller is an Of Counsel based in Destin, Florida, practicing at Phelps Dunbar LLP. They have 56+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1970. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, poa, and prenup. Admitted to practice in Florida (1970), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Florida (1975), U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit (1981), and U.S. Supreme Court (1985). Educated at Florida State University (J.D., 1970) and Florida State University (B.S., 1967). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of President, 1982) Florida Municipal Attorneys Association (President, 2000-2001, The Florida Bar Estate Planning Council of Northwest Florida. Serands clients in Destin, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. J Jerome Miller is a lawyer practicing estate planning, probate, marital agreements and 4 other areas of law
  • J received a B.S. degree from Florida State University in 1967, and has been licensed for 56 years
  • J practices at Phelps Dunbar LLP in Destin, FL

Practice Areas Explained

J Jerome Miller's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

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Probate

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

J Jerome Miller is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Florida →

Power of Attorney

J Jerome Miller is one of 33,188 poa attorneys indexed nationally. Browse poa attorneys in Florida →

Prenuptial & Postnuptial Agreements

J Jerome Miller is one of 8,877 prenup attorneys indexed nationally. Browse prenup attorneys in Florida →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Florida

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about J Jerome Miller

Where is J Jerome Miller's law office located?
J Jerome Miller's law practice is located in Destin, Florida. The firm is Phelps Dunbar LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does J Jerome Miller handle?
J Jerome Miller focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, poa, prenup. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has J Jerome Miller practiced law?
J Jerome Miller has 56+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1970.
Where did J Jerome Miller go to law school?
J Jerome Miller earned their education at (J.D., 1970); (B.S., 1967).
How can I contact J Jerome Miller for a consultation?
You can contact J Jerome 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 J Jerome Miller received?
J Jerome Miller's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Florida State University
- 1970
B.S.
Florida State University
- 1967

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 1970
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Florida
Admitted: 1975
U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit
Admitted: 1981
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1985

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