Brian C. Miller

Mr. Miller is Board Certified in Civil Appellate Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization. His practice is focused on appeals and trial court motions in a wide variety of civil litigation, including, for example, industrial and oilfield accident, product liability, civil rights, employment, administrative law, commercial and maritime cases.

Mr. Miller was elected in 2009 by the State Bar of Texas Board of Directors to serve as a member of the American Bar Association House of Delegates, which is the policy-setting body of the ABA. Mr. Miller also serves as a vice-chair of the ABA Tort Trial and Insurance Practice Section Appellate Advocacy Committee.  

Mr. Miller created and led the implementation of the Kids Law Library at Los Encinos Elementary School. The Kids Law Library was selected over numerous state and local submissions to receive the American Bar Endowment Outstanding Public Service Project Award at the 2007 ABA Annual Meeting. 

Mr. Miller has been inducted as a fellow of the Texas Bar Foundation in recognition of his professional and public service efforts. Mr. Miller was also selected as the 2009 Outstanding Young Lawyer of the Corpus Christi Young Lawyers Association.

Mr. Miller joined Royston Rayzor in July 2008.

Bar and Court Admissions

• 1997, Texas
• U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas
• U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas
• U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
• United States Patent and Trademark Office
• Board Certified in Civil Appellate Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization

Education

• J.D. 1997, University of Texas School of Law, with honors. Member of Board of Advocates litigation honor society.
• B.S. Chemical Engineering, B.A. Economics, 1994, Rice University, magna cum laude. Member of Phi Beta Kappa (liberal arts), Tau Beta Pi (engineering), Phi Lambda Upsilon (chemistry), and Omicron Delta Epsilon (economics) honor societies.

Memberships

• American Bar Association-House of Delegates, 2009-2011; Vice-Chair, Tort Trial and Insurance Practice Section Appellate Advocacy Committee, 2009-; Member, Judicial Division, Council of Appellate Lawyers.
• State Bar of Texas-Member, College of the State Bar of Texas (honorary society recognizing lawyers who far exceed minimum continuing education requirements), 2007-;Selected and inducted as a fellow of the Texas Bar Foundation, 2007.
• Texas Young Lawyers Association-Member, Board of Directors, 2006-2008; Co-chair, Consumer Information Committee, 2006-2007, Marketing/Public Relations Committee, 2007-2008; Vice-chair, Family Law Committee, 2006-2007, Community Education Committee, 2007-2008.
• Corpus Christi Bar Association
• Corpus Christi Young Lawyers Association-Member, Board of Directors, 1999-2000, 2003-2009; Secretary, 1999-2000, 2004-2005; Vice-president, 2005-2006, 2008-2009.