Miller, Samuel

Sam Miller is an experienced intellectual property litigator whose practice focuses on trademark, copyright, and patent disputes. Based in Stites & Harbison’s Nashville office, Sam has served as lead trial counsel in courts across the United States, representing a wide range of clients from celebrities and entrepreneurs to a billion-dollar start-up and one of the world’s leading medical device manufacturers. Sam brings deep experience handling high-stakes litigation involving false advertising, trademark infringement, and patent validity, and has secured significant outcomes for clients through trial victories, injunctions, and dispositive motions. His work spans complex disputes involving brands, technologies, and regulated products, reflecting a sophisticated understanding of intellectual property and the industries it supports. In addition to his litigation practice, Sam is a Rule 31 listed mediator, offering clients a practical, solutions-oriented perspective in resolving disputes.  He regularly advises on issues at the intersection of intellectual property, advertising, media, and technology. Sam is recognized by Best Lawyers in America for Intellectual Property Litigation and Patent Litigation. He earned his J.D., cum laude, from Indiana University Maurer School of Law.