
Jonathon Scott Miller, Appellate Attorney in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Over 23 years of legal practice · focused on Appellate, Aviation, and Business · 4.9/5 rating from 21 verified client reviews
PartneratWicker Smith O'Hara McCoy & Ford P.A.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Practicing appellate in Fort Lauderdale since 2003.
- 23+
- Years practicing
- 4.9 ★
- 21 client reviews
- 3
- Bar admissions
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Jonathon Scott Miller is a partner based in Fort Lauderdale, FL. The practice focuses on Appellate, Aviation, and Business. Jonathon has over 23 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Wicker Smith O'Hara McCoy & Ford P.A.. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 21 client reviews.
- Based in
- Fort Lauderdale, FL
- Experience
- over 23 years
- Known for
- Appellate · Aviation · Business
- Handles Appellate, Aviation, and Business matters from Fort Lauderdale, FL.
- Over 23 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Jonathon Scott Miller: Jonathon Scott Miller is a partner based in Fort Lauderdale, FL. The practice focuses on Appellate, Aviation, and Business. Jonathon has over 23 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Wicker Smith O'Hara McCoy & Ford P.A.. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 21 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Jonathon's practice areas in Fort Lauderdale
Jonathon concentrates on appellate, aviation, business, contracts, and employment. Each area below outlines the kind of case Jonathon handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Appellate
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Appellate cases in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Jonathon takes appellate matters in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Jonathon agrees to represent you.
Aviation cases in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Jonathon takes aviation matters in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Jonathon agrees to represent you.
Business cases in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Jonathon takes business matters in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Jonathon agrees to represent you.
Contracts cases in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Jonathon takes contracts matters in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Jonathon agrees to represent you.
Employment cases in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Jonathon takes employment matters in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Jonathon agrees to represent you.
Biography
Jonathon Scott Miller, appellate attorney serving Fort Lauderdale
Jonathon Scott Miller is a partner based in Fort Lauderdale, FL. The practice focuses on Appellate, Aviation, and Business. Jonathon has over 23 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Wicker Smith O'Hara McCoy & Ford P.A.. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 21 client reviews. Jonathon works from Fort Lauderdale, Florida and takes on appellate matters across the region.
Mr. Jonathon Scott Miller is a lawyer practicing appellate practice, aviation law, commercial litigation and 11 other areas of law. Jonathon received a B.A. degree from U.C.L.A. in 2000, and has been licensed for 23 years. Jonathon practices at Wicker Smith O'Hara McCoy & Ford P.A. in Fort Lauderdale, FL.
Jonathon's approach to appellate cases
Mr. Jonathon Scott Miller is a lawyer practicing appellate practice, aviation law, commercial litigation and 11 other areas of law. Jonathon received a B.A. degree from U.C.L.A. in 2000, and has been licensed for 23 years. Jonathon practices at Wicker Smith O'Hara McCoy & Ford P.A. in Fort Lauderdale, FL.
The kind of cases Jonathon takes
Jonathon reviews new inquiries case-by-case for appellate, aviation, and business matters in Fort Lauderdale and the surrounding Florida area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Jonathon studied and practices
Florida State University
J.D. · 2003
U.C.L.A.
B.A. · 2000
Jurisdictions
Jonathon's state bar admissions
New Jersey
2004 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
2004 · ACTIVE
Florida
2003 · ACTIVE
Jonathon studied at J.D. in Florida State University and B.A. in U.C.L.A..
Law school and academic background
Jonathon completed J.D. in Florida State University and B.A. in U.C.L.A.. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Jonathon runs in Florida is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Jonathon's legal honors and published work
Jonathon has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Jonathon's professional memberships and bar associations
Professional Affiliations •The Florida Bar •Broward and Palm Beach County Bar Associations •AV Preeminent rated by Martindale-Hubbell since 2014 •Rising Star by Florida Super Lawyers
2016 & 2017) • Up and Comer by Florida Legal Elite (2016) •America's Most Honored Professionals - Top 1% by American Registry (2016 & 2017 · membership
Locations
Jonathon Scott Miller's office in Fort Lauderdale
Jonathon's primary office is at Sun Trust Center, 515 E. Las Olas Boulevard, Suite 1400, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33301. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Wicker Smith O'Hara McCoy & Ford P.A.
Sun Trust Center, 515 E. Las Olas Boulevard, Suite 1400
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
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Client reviews of Jonathon Scott Miller — 4.9/5 rating from 21 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Jonathon. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing appellate attorneys in Fort Lauderdale.
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21 client reviews
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How to hire Jonathon Scott Miller — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new appellate attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Jonathon usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Jonathon charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jonathon'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; Jonathon will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a appellate attorney in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
A short list to run through before you commit: How many appellate 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 Jonathon
Jonathon discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in appellate practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every appellate 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. Jonathon confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Jonathon's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many appellate practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Jonathon Scott Miller
How much does it cost to hire Jonathon for a appellate case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Jonathon walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Jonathon offer a free consultation?
Jonathon charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jonathon's office. Some appellate attorneys offer free consults — check Jonathon's current terms during booking.
How long do appellate cases in Florida typically take?
Simple appellate 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. Jonathon gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Jonathon take my case if I'm outside Fort Lauderdale?
Jonathon is licensed in Florida. Matters governed by Florida law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Jonathon 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 Jonathon?
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. Jonathon will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Jonathon accepting new appellate clients right now?
Jonathon's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Appellate attorneys serving Fort Lauderdale, Miami and Tampa in Florida
Jonathon handles appellate matters throughout Florida. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified appellate attorneys in that community.
- Fort Lauderdale6,726 attorneys
- Miami15,918 attorneys
- Tampa9,739 attorneys
- Orlando7,352 attorneys
- Jacksonville5,497 attorneys
- Tallahassee4,383 attorneys
- West Palm Beach3,699 attorneys
- Boca Raton3,668 attorneys
- Coral Gables3,397 attorneys
- Naples2,155 attorneys
- St Petersburg2,098 attorneys
- Sarasota1,994 attorneys
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