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Our sophisticated team of lawyers consists of persons with different backgrounds, as well as different experiences. At Miller & Martin, we value diversity and consider it one of our greatest strengths. Miller & Martin recently adopted a strategic plan to become the most diverse regional firm in the Southeast by 2013. Working together we strive to serve both our clients and our communities with excellence.
Inside Miller & Martin
- Participant in the American Bar Association's Minority Counsel Program
- Emphasis on minority hiring and retention
- Recipient of 2003 Leadership Award for valuing diversity from the Nashville Bar Association
- Recipient of the 2004 Legacy Award, given by The Nashville Club of The National Association of Negro Business and Professional Women's Clubs Inc.
- Recipient of the 2008 Corporate Leadership Award, given by the Urban League of Greater Chattanooga for proactive efforts in the development and implementation of a comprehensive diversity policy and employment practices.
- Ranked in the 'Top 100 Law Firms for Diversity' by MultiCultural Law Magazine's Spring 2009 issue.
- Ranked 1st in MultiCultural Law Magazine's Spring 2009 list of the 'Top 25 Law Firms for African Americans.'
- Recipient of the Nashville Bar Association's 2009 Leadership Award for our "contributions to enhance diversity and professional success."
In the Profession
Miller & Martin's minority attorneys are accomplished leaders in the legal profession, having received these honors and services:
- Voted "The Best of the Bar" in Middle Tennessee for Telecommunications
- Consultant to Washington, D.C. based Legacy Institute
- Former Chair of the Tennessee Title VI Compliance Commission
- 2007 Georgia Super Lawyers
- Recipient of the Tennessee NAACP Top 45 Under 45 Award
In Civic and Community Participation
- Member of American Bar Association's Commission on Racial and Ethnic Diversity in the Profession's Minority Counsel Program
- Miller & Martin supports various minority led community organizations, programs, and projects, including the following:
--Georgia Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
--Frontiers International--Chattanooga African-American Chamber of Commerce
--Youth Life Learning Center--Napier-Looby Bar Association
--100 Black Men of Middle Tennessee
--Southern Regional Black Law Student Association Convention
--Miss Black Teen USA Pageant--100 Black Men of Chattanooga
--Gate City Bar Association
--Annual Sponsors of the Gate City Bar's "Hall of Fame Dinner"
--Tennessee State University
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