Jeffrey T. Miller
Executive Partner
E-mail: jmiller@pmtlawfirm.com
Offices: Norwalk, CT | Elmsford, NY | New York, NY
Jeff is one of three founding Executive Partners at Pillinger Miller Tarallo, LLP. He is an accomplished practicing attorney with over 30 years of experience and oversees the litigation department.
Jeff has litigated all types of civil matters including Construction/Labor Law, Employment and Discrimination matters, Harassment, Municipal Liability, Automobile, Dram Shop actions, Products Liability and Premises cases.
Jeff is a renowned negotiator and has been involved in over 100 trials and hundreds of mediations. He has earned the reputation of an attorney who believes in early resolution and the best possible result for his clients.
He is counsel to several insurance companies and third-party administrators including Old Republic Contractors Insurance Group, Arch Insurance Group, Chartis, Liberty Mutual Group, PMA Insurance Group, McNeil & Company, Inc. and Gallagher Bassett Services, Inc.
He is also counsel to several large construction companies including Turner Construction Company, Lend Lease, Structure Tone, Tishman Construction and The Related Companies. Through The Related Companies, he is involved in a number of cases involving the Hudson Yards Projects, which is currently one of New York City’s largest construction projects.
Jeff is a lecturer for the New York State Bar Association on the topics of Construction/Labor Law, Coverage and Contractual Indemnification issues, Automobile, No-fault and Premises liability. He has been invited to lecture for numerous third party administrators and insureds on the topics of Construction/Labor Law and Automobile litigation.
Professional Affiliations
American Bar Association
Defense Association of New York
New York County Lawyers Association
New York State Bar Association
New York State Trial Lawyers Association
Distinctions
2013 Attorney of the Year Award presented by Old Republic Contractors Insurance Group
Who’s Who – Top Attorneys in North America 2016
Super Lawyers 2013 – 2022
AV Rated Martindale-Hubbell
Articles by Jeffrey T. Miller
HOT TOPICS – Liability To-Go: Cocktails and Consequences
By Jeffrey T. Miller and Thomas M. Bona. July 2022 Update To-Go Drinks Renewed Legislation Following more than two years from the onset of the pandemic, businesses continue to adapt […]
The PMT Advantage – Your Trusted Advisor
By Marc H. Pillinger, Jeffrey T. Miller and Nicholas Tarallo. What makes PMT your trusted advisor? We put your interests first. We always look at what we do from your […]
The PMT Advantage – Our Strength Is Our Diversity
By Jeffrey T. Miller. Inclusion is an essential value of how we do business. We are committed to recruiting, developing, retaining, and promoting talented lawyers and staff with diverse backgrounds, […]
HOT TOPICS – An Ounce of Prevention: Premises Liability in the COVID-19 Era and What Commercial Property Owners Need to Know
By Jeffrey T. Miller and Thomas M. Bona. As COVID-19 rapidly swept the nation, closing the doors of thousands of businesses since March, owners are anxious to flick on their […]
PMT Special Report: Jeff Miller, Doing What PMT Does Best – 24 out of 25 Cases Settled at Mediation Days
By Thomas M. Bona and Jeffrey T. Miller. While some things in the Insurance industry slowed down during the pandemic, here at PMT we were racing ahead working on a […]
PMT news about Jeffrey T. Miller
The PMT Advantage – Celebrating 20 Years of Settling Cases
By Thomas M. Bona. Twenty years ago, Marc Pillinger, Jeff Miller, and Nick Tarallo started a law firm in a 750-square-foot office in Elmsford, NY. Their goal was simple: provide […]
After Nuclear Verdicts: Time to Exit the Fallout Shelter and Try Cases
PMT Podcast “From Where I Sit” An Interview with Jeffrey D. Schulman, A Key Driver in Expanding PMT
PMT Your Trusted Advisor: Knowing How to Resolve Cases and Teaching Court Mediators
By Thomas M. Bona. At PMT, we pride ourselves as the firm that knows how to resolve cases. We are not the only ones who feel that way. The New […]
The PMT Advantage – The Numbers Roundtable: Your Assurance of Proper Verdict and Settlement Value
Elmsford, NY Office Articles
Managing Partners – Jeffrey T. Miller & Nicholas Tarallo
PMT Podcast “Risk Matters” – Interview with Nancy Kalinoglu
PMT Delivers a Win – We Never Stop
By James E. Romer and Thomas M. Bona Court: Supreme Court, Suffolk County Judge: Hon. Joseph C. Pastoressa Case Type: General Liability Caption: Wreckter v. Ceno Realty Index No.: 611436/2020 Decision […]
An Update on Toxic Tort General vs. Specific Causation Burden of Proof
By Marc H. Pillinger. Following up on our previous newsletter, the Appellate Division, 1st Dept., has given further guidance on what a plaintiff has to prove at trial to establish […]
PMT Delivers a Win – Aggressive Case Management Results in Nominal Settlement
By Leslie Abele and Thomas M. Bona Court: Supreme Court of the State of New York – County of Bronx Judge: Hon. Wilma Guzman Case Type: Premises Liability, General Liability Caption: […]
HOT TOPICS – Liability To-Go: Cocktails and Consequences
By Jeffrey T. Miller and Thomas M. Bona. July 2022 Update To-Go Drinks Renewed Legislation Following more than two years from the onset of the pandemic, businesses continue to adapt […]
Norwalk, CT Office Articles
Managing Partners – Jeffrey T. Miller & Nicholas Tarallo
PMT Delivers a Win – We Never Stop
By James E. Romer and Thomas M. Bona Court: Supreme Court, Suffolk County Judge: Hon. Joseph C. Pastoressa Case Type: General Liability Caption: Wreckter v. Ceno Realty Index No.: 611436/2020 Decision […]
PMT Delivers a Win – Aggressive Case Management Results in Nominal Settlement
By Leslie Abele and Thomas M. Bona Court: Supreme Court of the State of New York – County of Bronx Judge: Hon. Wilma Guzman Case Type: Premises Liability, General Liability Caption: […]
The PMT Advantage – Celebrating 20 Years of Settling Cases
By Thomas M. Bona. Twenty years ago, Marc Pillinger, Jeff Miller, and Nick Tarallo started a law firm in a 750-square-foot office in Elmsford, NY. Their goal was simple: provide […]
After Nuclear Verdicts: Time to Exit the Fallout Shelter and Try Cases
On the Horizon: More Construction Defect Claims
By Thomas M. Bona. Everywhere you look, there seems to be construction. Construction is on the rise, from new office buildings in Manhattan to the Salina Mixed-Use Redevelopment in Syracuse […]