Atty. Jillian K. Miller

Atty. Jillian K. Miller

Jillian Miller is a Director who concentrates her practice in the areas of family law, criminal defense, personal injury and employment law. She is admitted to practice as an attorney in the States of Connecticut and Illinois, and with the Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Court.

New London New London 10 yrs experience 10 year
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Profile Summary

About Jillian K. Miller at a glance

Jillian K. Miller is a Director based in New London, Connecticut, practicing at Suisman Shapiro Attorneys-at-Law. They have 10+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2016. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, family law, and employment. Admitted to practice in Illinois (2016) and Connecticut (2020). Educated at Thomas Jefferson School of Law (J.D., 2014) and University of Iowa (Athletic Training, 2010). Serands clients in New London, CT and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Jillian Miller is a Director who concentrates her practice in the areas of family law, criminal defense, personal injury and employment law
  • She is admitted to practice as an attorney in the States of Connecticut and Illinois, and with the Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Court
  • Attorney Miller has been recognized by National Trial Lawyers – Top 40 Under 40, Super Lawyers as a Rising Star since 2024, and Best Lawyers® “Ones to Watch” for 2026
  • Attorney Miller received her B.S. in Psychology from the University of Iowa and her J.D. from the Thomas Jefferson School of Law
  • During law school, Ms. Miller earned the CALI Excellence for the Future Award and the Witkin Award for Academic Excellence for Trial Practice
  • Attorney Miller has worked with veterans to obtain their VA benefits, and has assisted with opioid litigation

Practice Areas Explained

Jillian K. Miller's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Connecticut

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Jillian K. Miller

Where is Jillian K. Miller's law office located?
Jillian K. Miller's law practice is located in New London, Connecticut. The firm is Suisman Shapiro Attorneys-at-Law. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jillian K. Miller handle?
Jillian K. Miller focuses on criminal defense, family law, employment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Connecticut.
How long has Jillian K. Miller practiced law?
Jillian K. Miller has 10+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2016.
Where did Jillian K. Miller go to law school?
Jillian K. Miller earned their education at (J.D., 2014); (Athletic Training, 2010).
How can I contact Jillian K. Miller for a consultation?
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Thomas Jefferson School of Law
- 2014
Athletic Training
University of Iowa
- 2010

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 2016
Connecticut
Admitted: 2020

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