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Steve A. Miller

Partner


Chicago

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  • Labor Relations
  • Litigation and Trials
  • Wage and Hour

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  • Energy
  • Retail
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Overview

Steve Miller is a partner in the firm's Chicago office. His practice involves representing management in all areas of labor and employment law, including employment discrimination, employment contracts, employment law compliance, and traditional labor law. Steve has extensive experience representing management in Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Title III lawsuits.

The majority of his practice is before federal and state courts and alternative dispute forums throughout the United States.

He also defends management against charges filed with the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) and related state agencies. A significant portion of his practice is devoted to counseling management, prior to litigation, on issues related to employees and the workplace.

During law school, he served as the Production Editor for the Michigan Journal of International Law.

Credentials

Education

  • J.D., 1997, University of Michigan Law School
  • M.A., 1993, University of Northern Iowa
  • B.A., 1992, University of Northern Iowa

Bar Admissions

  • Illinois
  • Iowa

Court Admissions

  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
  • U.S. District Court for the Central District of Illinois
  • U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois

Insights

  • Insights

    08/06/24

    Illinois Joins Trend to Ban “Captive Audience” Meetings: 5 Steps Employers Can Take to Comply

    Steven M. Bernstein, Todd A. Lyon, Steve A. Miller

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  • News

    07/18/24

    Fisher Phillips Partner Discusses Potential Risks for Retailers Implementing Mask Bans

    Steve A. Miller

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  • Insights

    12/05/23

    SCOTUS Leaves Businesses Hanging: Your 4-Step Plan to Avoid ADA Accommodation “Tester” Cases

    Scott Fanning, Steve A. Miller

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  • Insights

    11/03/23

    Workplace Law Update: 10 Essential Items on Your November To-Do List

    Alba V. Aviles, Steven M. Bernstein, J. Randall Coffey, Patrick J. Collopy, Tami Essis Culkar, Benjamin M. Ebbink, Scott Fanning, Chantell C. Foley, Edward F. Harold, Ralph Hua, Wendy Hughes, Jang Hyuk Im, David S. Jones, Jennifer S. Kiesewetter, Joshua Klein, Alexandra LaCombe, Richard R. Meneghello, Steve A. Miller, Joshua D. Nadreau, Lisa Nagele-Piazza, Ashton M. Riley, Shanon R. Stevenson, David J. Walton, Sarah Wieselthier, Spencer W. Waldron

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    10/06/23

    4 Supreme Court Cases Employers Should Be Tracking as New Term Kicks Off

    J. Randall Coffey, Scott Fanning, Edward F. Harold, Ralph Hua, Steve A. Miller

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    09/26/23

    The Return of the Strike: How to Counter Strikes, Pickets & Boycotts

    Todd A. Lyon, Steve A. Miller

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  • Insights

    03/31/23

    Top Workplace Law Stories You May Have Missed from March 2023

    William E. Altman, Christopher Alvarez, Christina Anton, Cheryl L. Behymer, Steven M. Bernstein, Sheldon J. Blumling, Ted Boehm, Suzanne K. Bogdan, Kathleen McLeod Caminiti, Melissa Camire, Jennifer B. Carroll, Patrick J. Collopy, Benjamin M. Ebbink, Scott Fanning, James C. Fessenden, Jeffrey A. Fritz, Stephen R. Gee, Jason A. Geller, Darcey M. Groden, Rebecca Hause-Schultz, Marty Heller, Usama Kahf, Courtney Leyes, Emily N. Litzinger, Todd B. Logsdon, Todd A. Lyon, Steve A. Miller, Danielle Hultenius Moore, Brett P. Owens, John M. Polson, Abby H. Putzulu, Alden J. Parker, Kristin L. Smith, J. Hagood Tighe, A. Kevin Troutman, Danielle S. Urban, Travis Vance, Spencer W. Waldron, Alexander A. Wheatley, Kristin R.B. White, Sheila M. Abron

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  • Insights

    03/30/23

    SCOTUS Will Hear Case About ADA Accommodation “Tester” Who Sued Business She Never Planned to Visit

    Scott Fanning, Steve A. Miller

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  • Insights

    05/03/21

    April 2021: The Top 16 Labor And Employment Law Stories

    Jinyoung Lee, Steve A. Miller, Scott Fanning, Chantell C. Foley, Nicholas S. Hulse, Patrick W. Dennison, Megan L. Janes, A. Kevin Troutman, Gregory Blueford, Alden J. Parker, Benjamin M. Ebbink, Meghan McNabb, Catharine Morisset, Phillip C. Bauknight, Kelsey E. Schiappacasse, Myra K. Creighton, Megan C. Winter, Richard R. Meneghello, Sheila M. Abron

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  • Insights

    04/08/21

    Facemasks Add New Twist To Reasonable Accommodation Debate, Demonstrated by Latest COVID-19 Lawsuit

    Steve A. Miller

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