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Timothy L. Miles Was Honored to Be Featured in the Top 100 Lawyers Magaizine (2022).

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Timothy L. Miles - America's Most Honored Top 1% (2021)

​EXPERIENCE 

Timothy L. Miles has over 20 years of experience prosecuting class actions and representing the interest of the underdog and learned from working day-in and day-out. with legendary and some of top plaintiffs’ class action lawyers in the country, many of which are former judges and prosecutors.  Mr. Miles has extensive litigation experience in class actions and mass torts, and since 2014 has maintained av AV Rating by Martinile-Hubble in Class Actions, Securities Law and Litigation. Mr. Miles was recognized as one of the top plaintiffs attorneys in the country as well as a Top Ranked Lawyer; Top Rated Litigator; and an Elite Lawyer of the South while maintaining exclusive membership in the Top 100 Civil Trial Lawyers. Thus, Mr. Miles brings a wealth of experience to your case as an experienced class action or mass tort lawyer.

RESULTS

Mr. Miles focuses his practice on class action litigation, including cases involving violations of federal securities law, state consumer protection,  products liability and dangerous drugs as well as mass torts, whistleblower cases, shareholder derivative litigation and cases involving breaches of fiduciary duty in transactional litigation in connection with the merger or acquisitions of public corporations.

Examples of class actions in which Mr. Miles played a significant role in achieving a substantial settlement include:

• In re Global Crossing Ltd. Securities & ERISA Litigation, MDL Docket No. 1472 (S.D.N.Y.) (Lynch, J.) ($79 million recovery);   
• In re Goody’s Family Clothing, Inc. Shareholder Litigation, Master Docket No. 165357- 2 (Chancery Ct., Knox Cty., Tenn.) (Fansler, C.) ($53 million increase in consideration to shareholders in merger);  ​ ​
• Sherwood v. Microsoft Corporation, Civ. No 99-C-3562 (Davidson Cty. Circuit Ct.) (Kurtz, J.) (settlement with minimal value of $32 million including sizable cy pres award to Tennessee schools);  ​
• Beach et al. v. Healthways, et al., Civil Action No. 3:08-00569 (M.D. Tenn. (Campbell, J.) ($23.6 million recovery);  ​
• In re Direct General Corporation Securities Litigation, Civil Action No. 3:05-0077 (M.D. Tenn. (Campbell, J.) ($14.96 million recovery including $2.96 million recovered from the individual defendants);  ​
• In re America Service Group Litigation, Civ. No. 3:06-cv-00323 (M.D. Tenn.) (Haynes, J.) ($14.894 million recovery);   ​
• In re Envoy Securities Litigation, Civ. No. 3-98-0760 (M.D. Tenn.) (Haynes, J.) ($11 million recovery); ​
• In re Broadwing, Inc. ERISA Litigation, Case No. C-1-02-857 (S.D. Ohio) (Beckwith, J.) ($11 million recovery);  ​
• In re HCA Inc. S’holder Litig., No. 06-1816 III (Davidson County Ch. Ct., Tenn.) (Lyle, C.) (settlement which included a modification to the Merger Agreement to provide for a $280 million reduction in termination fee, supplemental material disclosures to shareholders including material information with respect to the true value of the company, and significant improvements to voting process including enhanced appraisal rights and a “majority of the minority” provision); ​ ​
• ​In re Dollar General Corp. S’holder Litig., Master Docket No. 07MD-1 (Circuit Ct., Davidson County, Tn.) (recovery of $40 million in cash for former Dollar General shareholders on the eve of trial.) ​​​​

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​ACCOLADES, RECOGNITIONS AND HONORS

AV PREEMINENT RATED

AMERICA'S MOST HONORED - TOP 1%

AV PREEMINENT RATING - JUDICIAL EDITION

TOP RATED LAWYER

AV PREEMINENT - LAWYERS.COM

Top 100 Civil Plaintiff Trial Lawyers

Featured in Top 100 Lawyers

America's Top 1%

Premier Lawyer of America

Elite Lawyer Top Attorneys

The Firm's Accolades, Recognitions and Honors

​​FIGHTING FOR YOU 

Advocating on behalf of those without a voice against the powerful and unjust who deny them fair and full compensation. We represent consumers, employees, working people and shareholders - not corporations or insurance companies. We fight every day, as we have for over the last 20 years, to protect their rights and to get them the compensation they deserve. Working for you and never outworked. It is our passion!  Call us for a free, confidential, no-risk consultation to get the best outcome in your case.  Thank you for visiting, we are always here to help!

​ATTORNEY ENDORSEMENTS

I served as Mr. Miles local counsel in a very complex shareholder derivative action in which Mr. Miles served as lead counsel. Mr. Miles litigated the case from filing to settlement and successfully argued and won every motion before the Court in a case where the defendants were represented by multiple law firms including some of the  most prominent defense firms in the country. Mr. Miles is extremely knowledgeable in complex class actions and shareholder derivative actions and is a very professional and ethical lawyer.
Jason Pottenger, AVVO Review
​Pottenger Law Firm, LLC, Partner

​RESPECTED BY OUR ADVERSARIES 

I have litigated against Tim in a number of cases and have found him to be an excellent attorney.
Peer Review
​Martindale-Hubble

Tim is a great lawyer and is professional and easy to work with, even as an adversary.
Peer Review
​Martindale-Hubble

Tim is a very able and fair lawyer to deal with and certainly merits a high Martindale rating on basis of ability and ethical integrity.
Peer Review
​Martindale-Hubble


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THE OPINION OF JUDGES

Timothy L. Miles Is an AV Preeminent Rated Class Action Lawyer

Mr. Miles’ biggest asset is his credibility with the court and the judges he appears before. While Martindale’s Peer Review Ratings have been trusted for decades because they are based on the opinions and feedback of fellow legal practitioners, the organization’s Special Judicial Edition Rating, which Mr. Miles received this year for the fifth year in a row, is an even higher honor.  As Martindale notes, the prestigious Judicial Rating is its highest possible distinction, and is representative of the opinions of both a lawyer’s peers and members of the Judiciary.

Highest Possible Rating in Both Legal Ability & Ethical Standards
Reflecting the confidential opinions of members of the Bar and Judiciary

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