Graham Miller is the Managing Partner of WSHB's Portland office and a Partner in the firm's Ontario office. A trial and litigation attorney, Graham represents firm clients in an array of practice areas. His areas of expertise include complex commercial, business, and financial matters. He also handles professional liability, employment, catastrophic injury, transportation, railroad and construction litigation. Graham has extensive experience representing public entities in connection with a wide range of litigated matters. His experience includes all aspects of the litigation process, successfully representing clients at depositions, mediations, arbitrations and trials.
Graham attended the University of La Verne, where he received an International Business and German degree. During his undergraduate studies, Graham actively participated on both the Varsity Basketball and Water Polo teams. Following graduation, he went on to pursue his athletic endeavors overseas. After a few years, Graham went on to attend the University of La Verne, College of Law where he graduated cum laude.
When he is not actively defending one of his clients, Graham can be found skiing, mountain biking or surfing on any given weekend all throughout the Oregon area.
Newsroom
News
•New Defined Equity Partners Celebrated at WSHB as 2023 Begins
Firm News, 1.9.23
•Five WSHB Lawyers Named to 2021 Best Lawyers List
Newsroom, 8.20.20
•WSHB Names Eight New Partners
Newsroom, 1.29.18
Events, Seminars & Speaking Engagements
•“Training to Combat Human Trafficking at Your Commercial Premise - Learn the Emerging Risks, Litigation Issues and Preventative Measures,' CLM’s 2020 Cyber, Management & Professional Liability Conference, July 9, 2020
•'Oregon and Washington - Demystifying Construction Claims in the Pacific Northwest,' CLM 2019 Construction Conference, September 26, 2019
Publications
•Oregon's HB 3746: Major Construction Law Reform Aims to Revive Condominium Development
Article, 11.11.25
•Nuclear No More: $10 Million Punitive Damage Award Reduced by Supreme Court
Case Updates, 4.30.24
•Hotels and Motels Face Liability for Failure to Identify and Report Sex Trafficking
Article, 11.16.22
•“Turning a Blind Eye to Sex Trafficking, ” CLM Magazine, July 2020
•' Drafty Subcontracts Expose GCs, ' CLM Construction Claims Magazine, Spring 2017
Community Activities
•Treasurer/Board of Directors, Meadows Race Team
In the News
•Oregon's HB 3746: Major Construction Law Reform Aims to Revive Condominium Development
•Employer Cleared of Liability in High Stakes Litigation on Appeal
•WSHB Wins Oregon ATV Wrongful Death Case
•Nuclear No More: $10 Million Punitive Damage Award Reduced by Supreme Court
Honors & Recognitions
•Selected as one of the Best Lawyers of America for Litigation - Construction in Portland, OR (2021 - 2026)
•Completed the CLM Litigation Management Institute and earned the designation of Certified Litigation Management Professional, 2017