Miller Canfield PLLC

Miller Canfield PLLC, established in 1852, is Michigan's oldest law firm, with a global presence spanning 19 offices across North America, Europe, and the Middle East. The firm offers a comprehensive range of legal services, including corporate law, litigation, public finance, intellectual property, and international trade. Notably, Miller Canfield has been a pioneer in public finance, serving as bond counsel for significant municipal projects nationwide.

Renowned for its commitment to diversity and inclusion, Miller Canfield was among the first to adopt the Mansfield Rule in 2017 and became the first Michigan-based firm to earn Mansfield Plus Certification. The firm's leadership reflects this dedication, with women holding key positions such as Deputy CEO and Chair of the Board of Managing Directors.

Under the leadership of CEO A. Michael Palizzi, Miller Canfield emphasizes exceptional legal counsel, responsiveness, and value. The firm has consistently adapted to professional and economic shifts by embracing technological advancements and investing in operational efficiencies, ensuring effective and economical delivery of business-focused legal counsel.

About Miller Canfield PLLC

Practice areas

Lawsuits & Disputes

Business

Corporate & Commercial

Banking & Finance

Energy, Environment & ESG

Criminal Defense

Languages spoken

English

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Practice areas

Lawsuits & Disputes

Miller Canfield PLLC offers comprehensive legal services in lawsuits and disputes, representing clients across various industries in complex commercial litigation, arbitration, and alternative dispute resolution. Their expertise encompasses handling cases involving mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance, product warranty, trade secret misappropriation, and other commercial matters. The firm's litigators have successfully represented clients in state and federal courts, as well as before domestic and international arbitration tribunals, including the American Arbitration Association (AAA), International Centre for Dispute Resolution (ICDR), and International Chamber of Commerce Court of Arbitration (ICC). Additionally, Miller Canfield's attorneys serve as arbitrators, mediators, and facilitators, bringing a wealth of experience to effectively resolve disputes in their clients' favor.

ADR Mediation & Arbitration

Appeal

Class Action

General Litigation

Ethics and Professional Responsibility

Commercial Litigation

Antitrust Litigation

Restructuring & Insolvency

Business

Miller Canfield's Corporate and Transactions Group offers comprehensive legal services in mergers and acquisitions, greenfield investments, contracts, commercial transactions, cross-border dealings, information technology, export controls, securities compliance, corporate governance, financing, private placements, venture capital, private equity, business counseling, tax planning, corporate and regulatory compliance, and international trade. With offices in China, Qatar, and Poland, and affiliated offices in Canada and Mexico, the firm provides unparalleled international capabilities. Notably, Miller Canfield has represented Chinese companies investing over $3 billion in the U.S., and its Washington, D.C. office enhances its domestic practice, particularly in defense and aerospace sectors.

Accounting & Auditing

FDA Law

Communications & Media Law

Employer

Health Care

International

Legal Document

New Business Formation

Office Solutions

Tax

Corporate & Commercial

Sanctions & Export Controls

Private Equity

Corporate Governance

Administrative

Admiralty & Maritime

Agriculture

Antitrust

Aviation

Business Registration

Contract

Due Diligence

Franchising

Gaming

Government Contract

Licensing

Merger & Acquisition

Transportation

Venture Capital

Nonprofit & Charitable Organizations

International Trade Law

Government Relations & Lobbying

Cannabis Law

Banking & Finance

Miller Canfield's Banking & Finance practice offers comprehensive legal services to financial institutions and borrowers, encompassing commercial and industrial lending, real estate financing, asset-based lending, and loan syndications. The firm assists clients in structuring, negotiating, and closing a wide array of secured and unsecured credit transactions, including term and revolving asset-backed facilities, mezzanine debt, and cross-border financing. Their expertise extends to loan enforcement, workouts, insolvency proceedings, and litigation, providing strategic counsel to navigate complex financial challenges. With a deep understanding of the financial services industry, Miller Canfield delivers tailored solutions to meet the diverse needs of its clients.

Public-Private Partnerships (PPP)

Sustainable Finance

Equity Capital Markets

Debt Capital Markets

Acquisition / Leveraged Finance

Structured Finance

Project Finance

Funds & Asset Management

Investment

Securities

Financial Services Regulation

Tax Increment Financing

Energy, Environment & ESG

Environmental Law & Compliance

Oil, Gas & Energy

Mining Law

ESG Advisory & Compliance

Renewable & Alternative Energy

Water Law

Climate Change Law

Energy Regulatory Law

Criminal Defense

Miller Canfield's Criminal Defense Litigation team offers comprehensive representation to individuals and companies at all stages of the criminal defense process, from pre-indictment investigations through trials and appeals. Their services include conducting internal investigations in response to reports or suspicions of employee wrongdoing, assisting with governmental investigations involving search warrants or subpoenas, and defending clients facing charges in state and federal courts for offenses such as securities violations, antitrust breaches, fraud, environmental crimes, and more. Additionally, they help clients develop compliance programs to detect and prevent criminal activity within organizations, thereby minimizing potential liability.

Arrests & Searches

Bail Bond Service

Criminal Litigation

Drug Crime

Drunk Driving

DUI & DWI

Juvenile Law

Sex Crime

Speeding & Traffic Ticket

White Collar Crime

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