TRUSTED.
STRATEGIC.
CREATIVE.
MILLER MILLER GERBER LLP
TRUSTED
Our Firm | MMG LLP
Trusted.
Each attorney on our team holds a solid business understanding that you can trust to navigate any legal matter.
STRATEGIC
Strategic.
We’re straightforward, honest, and work with integrity. We’ll create a plan that is both cost-effective and successful.
CREATIVE
Creative.
We collaborate to craft contracts, documents, and plans that ensure all aspects of business and law are covered.
Adam I. Miller
Managing Partner
Adam’s areas of practice include business litigation and transactional work. Adam’s transactional practice focuses on advising business on the everyday issues that businesses face, as well as acquisitions and dispositions of business.
"Highly Recomended.."
Facing a challenging business and personal legal matter, I feel incredibly fortunate that I had Adam to turn to to provide invaluable advice and help me navigate this matter over a two year litigation. Adam is a very smart, business savvy, and results-oriented attorney. From the beginning he focused on achieving results using a very smart and tactful approach that allowed me to preserve an important relationship without sacrificing the outcome. He is extremely responsive to my needs and questions, very efficient on our calls and with his work, and very fair with his billing. He achieved a great outcome for me and did it with the utmost degree of professionalism and I would highly recommend him and his firm to anyone looking for a great business lawyer that will help you achieve the results you desire. Talented, Business Savvy and Results Oriented. Highly Recommend.
Paul Ludgate
President, RSE Inc.
Aviation Litigation
Owners of aircraft and chartering companies require a legal team that is well-versed in the intricacies of the aviation market and evolving technologies.
BUSINESS DISPUTES
We resolve disputes in a manner that leaves minimal impact on our clients, so you can trust that each matter will be addressed while you focus on operations.
CONTRACT DISPUTES
We believe that contracts are the foundation of a strong and profitable business. We are well-versed in drafting, negotiating and modifying contracts.
EMPLOYMENT ADVISING
With the ever evolving employment laws, it is important to have legal counsel to ensure your business stays compliant to avoid costly litigation.
CORPORATE FORMATION
Our team of attorneys will help you develop a business structure that aligns with your goals and provides the best possible chance of success.
CONTRACT REVIEW
Poorly drafted contracts can lead to disputes. Our team will ensure there are no hidden liabilities so there are no misunderstandings or varying interpretations.
HOSPITALITY LITIGATION
We have defended clients against claims ranging from contractual disputes with contractors, suppliers, insurance-related matters, and employment concerns.
LEGAL CONCIERGE
Focused on helping families simplify their various legal needs, we are a first point of contact whenever a legal or business-related issue arises.
EMPLOYMENT LITIGATION
From high-stakes litigation, to administrative hearings before the Labor Commissioner, our litigators have the employment expertise necessary to win.
MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS
Our attorneys are wellversed in the broad range of concerns that arise in the process of considering and consummating a deal for a company and its owners.
OUTSIDE GENERAL COUNSEL
We offer the opportunity for small businesses to have a general counsel as an outside staff member, without the built in overhead and cost.
PERSONAL INJURY & SUBROGATION
We represent defendants in personal injury, wrongful death claims, and subrogation. We truly care about our clients and defend against insurance giants.
Practice Areas
Outside General Counsel
Some of the areas an outside general counsel can assist with include:
→ Drafting and Negotiating Agreements
→ Intellectual Property Matters
→ Legal Research and Due Diligence
→ Financial Matters
→ Labor and Employment Matters
Miller Miller Gerber LLP offers the opportunity for small businesses to have a general counsel as an outside staff member, without the built in overhead and cost. As companies begin to grow beyond their startup phase, legal needs can pile up. As the legal needs of a company continue to grow, a number of complex legal issues can arise regularly, and companies need a trusted resource they can turn to first no matter the issue they are facing.
Throughout Southern California, businesses and members of the legal community have come to rely on the services of Miller Miller Gerber LLP. Let our firm use its extensive legal experience and business acumen to assist you with your business legal matters.
→ Employee Handbook Creation
→ Board Meetings & Minutes
→ Mergers and Acquisitions
→ Data and Technology Matters
→ Insurance Matters
Adam has done work for my company, he is very thorough and very knowledgeable with all aspects of dealing with corporations and contracts. I recommend Adam and his firm to all for great work and a fair price. He is also one who is willing to give back and help others.
Steven Christy
Moving Consultant/Owner
Business Litigation
Some of the areas a business litigator counsel can assist with include:
→ Contract Disputes
→ Financial Disputes
→ Labor and Employment Matters
→ Business Disputes
→ Vendor Disputes
A business dispute can be disruptive in many ways. Disputes can divert operations, harm employee morale, and distract you from the dayto-day routine. Our attorneys are experienced with resolving disputes in manners that create minimal impact on our clients, so you can trust that each matter will be addressed while you stay focused on your operations. We focus on finding creative solutions that allow your business to maintain its key relationships, while optimizing the strength and efficacy of your business.
Business disputes can cripple a company’s profitability and daily operations. While negotiation is always an option, if it should fail, you need the assistance of a lawyer experienced in litigation.
→ Mergers and Acquisitions
→ Insurance Disputes
→ Ownership Disputes
Jonathan helped my partners and I with a complex business dispute involving one of our restaurants. Jonathan was able to resolve the issue for us, and counsel us through the entire process. I would definitely recommend Jonathan to anyone needing business litigation assistance.
John Rudolph
Owner of Harry’s Coffee Shop
Employment Litigation
OUR LAWYERS DEFEND EMPLOYERS IN BOTH INDIVIDUAL AND CLASS ACTIONS AGAINST THE FOLLOWING TYPES OF CLAIMS:
→ Employment Discrimination
→ Unlawful Harassment
→ Retaliation
→ Unpaid Wages and Benefits
→ Breach of Agreements and Covenants
Our experienced team of attorneys advise employers concerning personnel policies and employment practices. We regularly provide representation to employers in a variety of employment litigation matters in federal and state court
When a dispute cannot be resolved informally, our attorneys are prepared to litigate to protect our clients’ interests. Our Employment attorneys regularly appear before state and federal courts. From high-stakes litigation, to administrative hearings before the Labor Commissioner, our employment litigators have the experience and substantive expertise necessary to help clients win.
→ Negligent Hiring or Retention
→ Defamation
→ Administrative Hearing Defense
→ Wage and Hour Defense
→ Wrongful Termination
Jonathan always made me feel like I was his most important client and provided amazing customer service throughout this whole process. His negotiation skills are surpassed by none and I will definitely be sending all of my employment law referrals to him in the future.
Savannah B. Brutto, Esq.
The Eroen Law Firm
Insurance Defense
SOME OF THE INSURANCE DEFENSE AREAS WE HAVE ASSISTED WITH INCLUDE:
→ Automobile and Trucking Liability
→ Premises Liability
→ Products Liability
→ Intentional Tort Liability
We represent defendants in personal injury and wrongful death claims and have a well-earned reputation for handling cases ranging from the simple to the complex with preparation and skill. Our attorneys have successfully resolved thousands of cases involving automobile and trucking liability, premises liability, products liability, intentional tort liability, and many others.
Personal injury and wrongful death claims often have the potential for considerable financial loss and involve arcane legal issues. We have the required depth of knowledge and experience in a myriad of disciplines to be able to provide and execute the necessary defense strategies aimed at achieving a successful resolution.
→ Intentional Tort Liability
→ Labor and Employment
Jonathan Gerber is one of the smartest lawyers that I know! He truly understands the needs of his clients how to navigate the legal system. He has a great reputation and truly cares about his clients. I would highly recommend consulting Jonathan Gerber for your personal injury legal needs!
Josh Friedman
One Zero Digital Media
MANAGING PARTNER
Adam I. Miller
Education
J. D.
New York University, School of Law
B.A.
University of California, Los Angeles Summa Cum Laude
Bar Admissions
State
Califorina
New York
FEDERAL
Central District of California
Southern District of California
COMMUNITY
● Founder of Uncork for Hope Foundation
● Member of CHOC Follies
● Board of Directors for Jewish Federation Family Services of Orange County
● Jewish Federation’s National Young Leadership Cabinet
Adam Miller is a business attorney and the Managing Partner of the Irvine based law firm of Miller Miller Gerber LLP. Adam’s areas of practice include business litigation and transactional work. Adam’s transactional practice focuses on advising business on the everyday issues that businesses face. Adam assists businesses with various issues, including mergers and acquisitions, restructuring of businesses, sales of businesses, setting up and assisting with management of corporations, drafting contracts, and resolving client and vendor disputes. Adam’s litigation practice ranges from simple disputes with vendors, to bet-the-company litigation, to federal qui tam actions.
Adam received his BA, Suma Cum Laude, from University of California, Los Angeles, and his J.D. from New York University.
Adam is the Founder of the Uncork for Hope Foundation, a charitable foundation benefitting programs for at risk youth and their families. He also serves on the Board of Directors for Jewish Federation Family Services of Orange County, the International Executive Counsel, the Jewish Federation’s National Young Leadership Cabinet, and several other organizations. In his free time, Adam is an avid traveler, wine collector and enthusiast and enjoys playing golf.
● Member of Center Club
● Member of Vistage
● Member of Solomon Society
● Board of Directors for Jewish Federation
● Board of Directors Intl Executive Counsel
● Member of Joshua Society
Adam I. Miller
Managing Partner
Jonathan L. Gerber
Partner
Bar Admissions
PARTNER
Jonathan L. Gerber
Education
J. D.
University of San Diego
School of Law
B.A.
University of Arizona
State
Califorina
FEDERAL
Central District of California
Southern District of California
COMMUNITY
● Board of Directors of Jewish Federation Family Services of Orange County
● Board of Directors of the University of San Diego School of Law Alumni Association
● The C39 Committee at the Center Club
Jonathan Gerber is a partner at the Irvine based law firm of Miller Miller Gerber LLP. Jonathan’s areas of practice include business and employment law with an emphasis in the hospitality industry. He assists businesses to strengthen and grow, focusing on entity formation, risk mitigation planning, and employment advising. He is also available to assist with litigation, which can include business, ownership, and vendor disputes, wage and hour, harassment and discrimination, and wrongful termination litigation
Jonathan received his Juris Doctorate from the University of San Diego School of Law in 2007, and served as the Chapter President of the Association of Trial Lawyers of America for two years.
As an active member of the community, Jonathan sits on the Board of Directors of Jewish Federation & Family Services of Orange County, the Board of Directors of the University of San Diego School of Law Alumni Association, the C39 Committee at the Center Club, the Education Committee of the Orange County Bar Association, and is a member of Solomon Society’s Leadership Council.
● The Education Committee of the Orange County Bar Association
● Member of Solomon Society’s Leadership Council
PARTNER
Scott D. Miller
Education
J. D.
University of California,
Los Angeles School of Law
B.A.
University of Southern California, Magna Cum Laude
Bar Admissions
State
Califorina
FEDERAL
Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals,
Central, Eastern, Southern Districts of California
Scott Miller is a partner at the Irvine based law firm of Miller Miller Gerber LLP. Scott’s practice focuses on insurance defense litigation, subrogation and employment litigation. Prior to Miller Miller Gerber, Scott was a partner at Karpel & Miller in Beverly Hills, California, a partner at Gurvitz, Marlow & Miller in Los Angeles, California, and attorney at Chase, Rotchford, Drucker & Bogust in Los Angeles, California.
His clients include the nation’s largest rental car company, large national distributors and insurance adjusting companies. In over 35 years as a litigator, Scott has tried over 30 cases, and was the prevailing party in almost %95 of these trials. Scott has served as a mediator and an arbitrator for the Los Angeles Superior Court.
During his spare time, Scott enjoys spending time with his children, grandchildren, and attending UCLA sporting events.