Terry L. Miller

Terry L. Miller is the CEO and a member of Mitchell & Mitchell, PC in Dalton. He began practicing law in 1975 and has worked across litigation, municipal representation, and real estate matters. He serves as City Attorney for Dalton, Eton, and Varnell, Georgia, and manages the firm’s real estate practice. His background includes courtroom work, public service, bar leadership, and representation involving government and property issues.

Terry earned a J.D. from the University of Georgia School of Law in 1975, an L.L.M. in Taxation from Georgetown University Law Center in 1980, and a B.A. in History, with honors, from Emory University in 1972. This combination of legal, tax, and liberal arts study supports his work on litigation, real estate transactions, municipal questions, and matters requiring careful review of legal and financial considerations.

Terry took a leave from private practice from 1977 to 1979 to serve as Administrative Assistant to US Representative Ed Jenkins. His career has included litigation, municipal representation, real estate work, and public service. He is accredited to practice before the United States Veterans Administration and the Board of Veterans Appeals. This accreditation adds a federal administrative credential to his broader legal background.

Terry L. Miller is admitted to the State Bar of Georgia, Georgia Supreme Court, Georgia Court of Appeals, US District Court for the Northern District of Georgia, and US Tax Court. He has served on the State Bar of Georgia Board of Governors and as President of the Board of Directors of the Georgia Legal Services Program, reflecting sustained involvement in the legal profession and public-service organizations.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Mitchell & Mitchell, PC
• Board of Governors, State Bar of Georgia
• President, Board of Directors, Georgia Legal Services Program (2020-2021)
• Member, Conasauga Bar Association
• Member, American Bar Association
• Member, American Association for Justice
• Member, Georgia Trial Lawyers Association
• City Attorney, City of Dalton, Georgia
• City Attorney, City of Eton, Georgia
• City Attorney, City of Varnell, Georgia
• Member, United States Veterans Administration and Board of Veterans Appeals
• Member, National Organization of Social Security Claimants Representatives

Licensed State

• Georgia

Education

• Georgetown University Law Center
  L.L.M. (Taxation)
• University of Georgia School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Emory University
  B.A. (History)

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