Zach Miller

Zach Miller is a managing member and business litigation attorney at McClanahan Powers, PLLC, in Falls Church, Virginia. He represents individuals and businesses in lawsuits involving commercial contracts, construction, employment, intellectual property, and other disputes. He also assists with business formation, legal safeguards, and transactional matters. His practice includes trials and settlements in Virginia and District of Columbia courts, with attention to protecting business relationships and resolving financially significant conflicts.

Zach earned a B.S. from Virginia Tech in 2010 and a J.D. from DePaul University College of Law in 2013. He has supplemented his formal education with coursework in construction management and critical path method scheduling. His legal and technical background informs his approach to construction disputes, contractual performance questions, financial claims, and other cases requiring a detailed understanding of business operations.

Zach secured an $800,000 federal judgment in a business conspiracy dispute involving a commercial development and a $228,000 judgment in litigation between business owners while defending a related counterclaim. His experience includes six-figure judgments in construction contract disputes, defense verdicts in contested jury trials, shareholder litigation, and landlord-tenant matters. He has also obtained judgments under the Virginia Consumer Protection Act and represented employers in federal workplace claims.

Zach Miller was selected to Virginia and Washington, D.C. Super Lawyers Rising Stars lists in Business Litigation for 2017 through 2023. He is admitted in Virginia and the District of Columbia and before several federal courts. His work combines courtroom advocacy with preventive business counseling, helping clients respond to disputes while considering how contracts, organization documents, and operational choices can reduce future exposure.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, McClanahan Powers, PLLC
• Member, Virginia State Bar
• Member, District of Columbia Bar
• Member, Fairfax Bar Association
• Member, Alexandria Bar Association

Licensed State

• Virginia
• District of Columbia

Education

• DePaul University College of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Virginia Tech
  Bachelor of Science (BS)

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