Gretchen N. Miller > Greenberg Traurig LLP > Chicago, United States > Lawyer Profile

Greenberg Traurig LLP
77 WEST WACKER DRIVE, SUITE 2500
CHICAGO, IL 60601
ILLINOIS
United States

Work Department

Litigation

Position

Shareholder

Career

Gretchen N. Miller is the Co-Chair of the Products Liability Practice Group and focuses her practice in toxic tort, product liability, and class action litigation in state and federal courts. She is a trial lawyer with experience, both as first and second chair trial counsel, defending manufacturers against claims of product defect for industrial, automotive, and medical products on a national basis. As national counsel for manufacturers of industrial products, Gretchen oversees products liability litigation nationwide and counsels clients on risk management strategies. She also has wide-ranging experience litigating complex and mass tort litigation, both in the products liability and toxic tort context.

In addition to her litigation practice, Gretchen counsels manufacturers, distributors, and retailers regarding product safety issues and regulatory compliance. Her practice includes counseling clients on compliance with federal and state regulations, including regulations enforced by the Consumer Product Safety Commission and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, and providing guidance with recalls and recall procedures.

Concentrations
Consumer product safety
Commercial litigation
Products liability
Class actions

Capabilities
Litigation
Environmental
Life Sciences & Medical Technology
Class Action Litigation
Federal Regulatory & Administrative Law
Trial Practice
Regulatory & Compliance
Pharmaceutical, Medical Device & Health Care Litigation

Admission to Practice
Illinois
U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona
Trial Bar, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
Supreme Court of the United States
Supreme Court of Illinois

Languages

English

Education

  • J.D., The George Washington University Law School, 1996
    • Articles Editor, The Environmental Lawyer
  • B.A., Political Science, University of Arizona, 1993