Overview
Katie Miller supports clients in labor and employment matters. She has contributed to litigation victories and dismissals on claims of wrongful termination, age and sex discrimination, retaliation, Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA) accommodation violations, and employment contract issues.
Litigation Capabilities
Katie provides experience and support on:
- Appeal matters, trial preparation, summary judgment motions and discovery
- Preparation of pretrial submissions and jury instructions
- Drafting subpoenas and preparing trial exhibits
- Reviewing client documents for privileged and confidential information
- Drafting privileged and confidential logs, responses and objections to discovery requests
Additional Expertise
Katie also has experience in personal injury, workers’ compensation, insurance defense, media law, estate planning, corporate transactions and securities litigation.
Past Experience
Before joining the firm, Katie gained experience as an office manager, legal administrative assistant and legal secretary.
Services & Industries
Credentials
Education
American Institute of Business
A.B. in Executive Secretarial – Legal (1995)
Experience
-
August 2020 1 min readIowa Freedom of Information Council Obtains Police Video Footage Following Fatal 2018 ShootingLitigation
-
2020 1 min readNational Banking Association Defends Suit After Dismissal of FCRA and RICO ClaimsBanking & Finance Financial Services Labor & Employment Employment Litigation
-
October 2018 1 min readHigher Education Institution Wins Complete Summary Judgment in Wrongful Termination CaseLabor & Employment Employment Litigation
-
May 2018 1 min readReporter and Newspaper Win Summary Judgment in Libel and False Light CaseLitigation
-
2018 1 min readPiper Jaffray Defends Securities Fraud Class Action in the Southern District of New YorkFinancial Services Investment Banking Financial Services Litigation Litigation Class Actions
-
October 2016 1 min readAgriculture Equipment Manufacturer Wins Age and Sex Discrimination Jury TrialAgribusiness Food & Agribusiness Labor & Employment Employment Litigation
-
2015 1 min readEmployers Defeats ADA Claims on AppealLabor & Employment Employment Litigation
-
2011 1 min readWells Fargo Executives Defeat Employment LitigationBanking & Finance Financial Services Labor & Employment Employment Litigation
-
2009 1 min readDes Moines Register Wins Dismissal of Employment CaseLabor & Employment Employment Litigation
-
1 min readDismissal of Defamation Claim Against Newspaper PublisherLabor & Employment Employment Litigation
Leadership & Community
Professional Associations
- Iowa Paralegal Association