Amy E. Millard, Criminal Defense Attorney in New York
Over 42 years of legal practice · focused on Criminal Defense, General, and Litigation · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
PartneratClayman Rosenberg Kirshner & Linder LLP
New, NY
Practicing criminal defense in New York since 1984.
- 42+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 3
- Bar admissions
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Amy E. Millard is a partner based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, General, and Litigation. Amy has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Clayman Rosenberg Kirshner & Linder LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- New York, NY
- Experience
- over 42 years
- Known for
- Criminal Defense · General · Litigation
- Handles Criminal Defense, General, and Litigation matters from New York, NY.
- Over 42 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Amy E. Millard: Amy E. Millard is a partner based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, General, and Litigation. Amy has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Clayman Rosenberg Kirshner & Linder LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Amy's practice areas in New York
Amy concentrates on criminal defense, general, litigation, securities, and trusts. Each area below outlines the kind of case Amy handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Criminal Defense
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Litigation
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Securities
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White Collar
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Criminal Defense cases in New York
Amy takes criminal defense matters in New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Amy agrees to represent you.
General cases in New York
Amy takes general matters in New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Amy agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in New York
Amy takes litigation matters in New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Amy agrees to represent you.
Securities cases in New York
Amy takes securities matters in New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Amy agrees to represent you.
Trusts cases in New York
Amy takes trusts matters in New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Amy agrees to represent you.
Biography
Amy E. Millard, criminal defense attorney serving New York
Amy E. Millard is a partner based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, General, and Litigation. Amy has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Clayman Rosenberg Kirshner & Linder LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. Amy works from New York and takes on criminal defense matters across the region.
Amy E. Millard has been a Partner at Clayman & Rosenberg LLP since 1997. Her practice focuses on white-collar criminal defense and regulatory investigations. Amy has represented individuals in federal and state investigations and cases involving allegations of securities fraud, bank fraud, violations of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, OFAC sanctions, criminal anti-trust violations, health care fraud, tax fraud, manipulation of LIBOR and FX rates, and failures to maintain appropriate anti-money laundering systems. She has significant experience representing individuals outside of the United States in cross-border financial investigations. Amy has conducted internal investigation on behalf of companies and not-for-profit entities.
In additional to her criminal defense work, Amy has represented health care professionals and institutions in qui tam actions.
Amy was a law clerk to the Honorable Whitman Knapp in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, and she served as an Assistant United States Attorney for the United States Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York. Amy also served as a member of the New York City Bar Association's Judiciary Committee and as a Board Member of the New York Council of Defense Lawyers.
Amy's approach to criminal defense cases
Amy E. Millard has been a Partner at Clayman & Rosenberg LLP since 1997. Her practice focuses on white-collar criminal defense and regulatory investigations. Amy has represented individuals in federal and state investigations and cases involving allegations of securities fraud, bank fraud, violations of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, OFAC sanctions, criminal anti-trust violations, health care…
The kind of cases Amy takes
Amy reviews new inquiries case-by-case for criminal defense, general, and litigation matters across New York.
Credentials
Credentials — where Amy studied and practices
New York University
J.D. · 1983
Barnard College
A.B. · 1973
Jurisdictions
Amy's state bar admissions
U.S. District Court,
1985 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1985 · ACTIVE
New York
1984 · ACTIVE
Amy studied at J.D. in New York University and A.B. in Barnard College.
Law school and academic background
Amy completed J.D. in New York University and A.B. in Barnard College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Amy runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Amy's legal honors and published work
Amy has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Amy's professional memberships and bar associations
The Association of the Bar of the City of New York New York State and American Bar Associations New York Council of Defense Lawyers
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Locations
Amy E. Millard's office in New York
Amy's primary office is at 305 Madison Avenue, Suite 650, New York, NY, 10165-0006. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Clayman Rosenberg Kirshner & Linder LLP
305 Madison Avenue, Suite 650
New York, NY 10165-0006
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Client reviews of Amy E. Millard — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
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How to hire Amy E. Millard — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new criminal defense attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Amy usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Amy charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Amy's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Amy will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a criminal defense attorney in New York
A short list to run through before you commit: How many criminal defense matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Amy
Amy discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in criminal defense practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every criminal defense matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Amy confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Amy's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many criminal defense practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Amy E. Millard
How much does it cost to hire Amy for a criminal defense case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Amy walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Amy offer a free consultation?
Amy charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Amy's office. Some criminal defense attorneys offer free consults — check Amy's current terms during booking.
How long do criminal defense cases in New York typically take?
Simple criminal defense matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Amy gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Amy take my case if I'm outside New York?
Amy is licensed in New York. Matters governed by New York law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Amy will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Amy?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Amy will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Amy accepting new criminal defense clients right now?
Amy's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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