About
Marshall Miller is a Joplin, Missouri, attorney who focuses on criminal defense and courtroom advocacy for clients facing serious charges. He brings 20 years of criminal defense experience to matters involving DUI and DWI, drug crimes, violent and sex crimes, property offenses, and other criminal matters. His work helps clients understand the risks, evidence, procedures, and defense options that can affect liberty, reputation, and future opportunities.
Miller attended Missouri Southern State University in Joplin for undergraduate studies, Pepperdine University in Malibu, California, for graduate studies, and the University of Missouri for law studies. His education supports a practice built on legal analysis, advocacy, writing, and careful case preparation. That background helps him evaluate criminal allegations, prepare trial strategies, challenge evidence, and explain legal options in practical terms for clients facing stressful legal circumstances.
Miller is an experienced defense litigator who has obtained not-guilty jury verdicts in a wide range of serious criminal cases. His trial experience includes murder, involuntary manslaughter, forcible rape, statutory rape, statutory sodomy, and felony child abuse matters. Through this work, he helps clients prepare for trial, evaluate prosecution evidence, understand possible outcomes, and make informed decisions during criminal proceedings.
Marshall Miller is known for zealous advocacy and a defense-focused approach to criminal cases in Southwest Missouri. His practice reflects attention to trial preparation, direct communication, and practical judgment in cases involving significant personal and legal consequences. Miller helps clients approach criminal charges with a clear understanding of the process, careful review of evidence, and focused advocacy designed to protect their rights at each stage.
Law Office Affiliations
- Attorney at Law, Stilley Law
- Member, Missouri Bar Association
Licensed State
- Missouri
Education
- University of Missouri
Juris Doctor (JD) - Pepperdine University
Master of Arts (MA) - Missouri Southern State University
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
Awards & Badges

- Drug Crime
- DUI & DWI
- Expungement
- Sex Crimes
- Speeding & Traffic Tickets
- Violent Crime
- Power of Attorney
- Probate
- Trusts
- Wills & Living Wills
- Adoption
- Child Abuse & Neglect
- Child Custody
- Divorce & Separation
- Guardianship
- Medical Malpractice
- Wrongful Death
- Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
- Litigation
- Workers' Compensation





