Suesan A. Miller

Suesan A. Miller

Founding Partner

Suesan Miller founded her own law firm in 2011 so that she could focus exclusively on defending the rights of those accused of crimes. Suesan has tirelessly defended those accused of Crimes in Georgia, with an affinity for those charged with DUI. She has taken over a 100 cases to jury trial, handling everything from Murder to shoplifting and disorderly conduct.

She has been recognized as among the top 100 trial Lawyers in Georgia by the National Trial Lawyers along with SuperLawyers as published in Atlanta Magazine. Suesan has earned a reputation for fearlessly defending difficult criminal cases. She was awarded Best Trial Victory of the year (2014) and DUI Lawyer of the Year (2015) for an Unbelievable Jury trial verdict for Acquittal by the Georgia DODD group. In 2019 Suesan was undefeated in the 12 trials that she took before a jury.

Suesan was a professor at the prestigious Bill Daniels Trial Advocacy program where she taught lawyers how to effectively defend clients of the most serious of crimes. She has also spoken at continuing legal education events to help educate lawyers as the practice of law continues to evolve. She has spoken to multiple local bar associations and has donated her time as a coach and a judge to the Georgia High School Mock Trial Program.

Susan graduated from Concord College in Athens, West Virginia and attended Law School at Western New England College in Springfield Massachusetts. She is an avid supporter of the West Virginia Mountaineers as well as the Atlanta Braves and the Atlanta United.

Job History

Massachusetts Department of Mental Retardation: Two years of volunteer work researching various issues dealing with rights of people with mental challenges. Helped clients integrate from a state system to independent living in group situations. Assisted clients with various legal issues including criminal charges, wills and estate planning, social security and discrimination.

Massachuesetts Department Against Discrimination: One year of volunteer work representing clients in issues including Gender bias, Discrimination based on sexual orientation, and disability claims. While volunteering, Suesan mediated several cases to a resolution for her clients. Suesan successfully received out of court settlements for all of her clients involving Domino’s Pizza, Wal-mart and Lowes for unfair practices.

Since relcoating to Georgia

Law Office of Fredericak McLam, Decatur
Employment discrimination focusing on age discrimination.

Law Office of David Pollan, Buckhead
Elder Law Firm: Worked directly with clients in estate planning, special needs trusts and various issues with Medicaid.

Law Office of Ricky W. Morris, Jr. P.C., McDonough
Criminal defense firm: Represented clients in various courts in the south metro Atlanta area. Cases involved death penalty, murder, rape, child molestation, drug crimes, DUI, and various misdemeanor and juvenile offenses.

Associations

• Georgia Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers – Regional Vice President
• National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
• Georgia Association of Women Lawyers
• Georgia Association of Defense of DUI Drivers
• Henry County Bar Association
• Butts County Bar Association
• National College of DUI Defense

Certificates

• Bill Daniels Trial Advocacy Program
• Standardized Field Sobriety Training for Georgia Legal Professionals