Ranked in 2 Practice Areas
1

Band 1

Energy & Natural Resources

West Virginia

3 Years Ranked

2

Band 2

Litigation: General Commercial

West Virginia

16 Years Ranked

About

Provided by Timothy M. Miller

USA

Practice Areas

Timothy Miller is a shareholder in the Energy and Natural Resources and Litigation groups of Babst Calland. Mr. Miller is primarily involved in general civil litigation and has tried more than 30 significant cases to jury trial conclusion in the federal courts in both the Northern and Southern Districts of West Virginia, and numerous state courts. He has significant experience with complex litigation before the West Virginia Mass Litigation Panel and the Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia. This experience includes defense of class actions and complex litigation related to royalty disputes, operating agreements, leases, natural gas contracts, commercial contracts, limited partnerships, securities claims, energy matters, flooding, environmental and chemical exposure. Mr. Miller has trial experience involving personal injuries, wrongful death, contract disputes, toxic torts, energy, timber and mineral law matters. In addition, he has provided corporate representation and consultation related to long-term supply agreements, termination of contracts and general business representation. Mr. Miller also has appellate experience before the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals and the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit.

Mr. Miller maintains an emphasis on oil and gas, as well as natural resources and energy-related litigation. He has represented electric utilities, natural gas utilities, exploration and production companies, as well as land and timber owners and operators.

Mr. Miller has served as arbitrator and counsel in arbitration, mediation and litigation of contract claims, construction disputes, delay claims and changed site conditions.

Professional Memberships

Mr. Miller serves as a member of the Board of Governors and chair of the Energy Law Committee of the Defense Trial Counsel of West Virginia. He is a past-president of the Energy and Mineral Law Foundation. Mr. Miller is a member of the Defense Research Institute and a former panel member of the American Arbitration Association. He currently serves as vice-chair of the United Way of Central West Virginia and as chair of the Governance Committee.

Expert in these Jurisdictions

Mr. Miller is admitted to the West Virginia State Bar, the United States District Courts for the Northern and Southern Districts of West Virginia, the Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia and the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit.

Education

West Virginia University

B.S.

1973 - 1977

West Virginia University College of Law

J.D.

1977 - 1980

Awards

Oil and Gas Law Section

The Best Lawyers of America©

2007

Oil and Gas Law Section

The Best Lawyers of America©

2008

Oil and Gas Law Section

The Best Lawyers of America©

2009

Oil and Gas Law Section

The Best Lawyers of America©

2010

Oil and Gas Law Section

The Best Lawyers of America©

2011

Oil and Gas Law Section

The Best Lawyers of America©

2012

Oil and Gas Law Section

The Best Lawyers of America©

2013

Oil and Gas Law Section

The Best Lawyers of America©

2014

Oil and Gas Law Section

The Best Lawyers of America©

2015

Oil and Gas Law Section

The Best Lawyers of America©

2016

Oil and Gas Law Section

The Best Lawyers of America©

2017

Oil and Gas Law Section

The Best Lawyers of America©

2018

Oil and Gas Law Section

The Best Lawyers of America©

2019

Oil and Gas Law Section

The Best Lawyers of America©

2020

Oil and Gas Law Section

The Best Lawyers of America©

2022

Commercial Litigation Section

The Best Lawyers of America©

2017

Commercial Litigation Section

The Best Lawyers of America©

2018

Commercial Litigation Section

The Best Lawyers of America©

2019

Commercial Litigation Section

The Best Lawyers of America©

2020

Commercial Litigation Section

The Best Lawyers of America©

2021

Commercial Litigation Section

The Best Lawyers of America©

2022

Energy Law Section

The Best Lawyers of America©

2017

Energy Law Section

The Best Lawyers of America©

2018

Energy Law Section

The Best Lawyers of America©

2019

Energy Law Section

The Best Lawyers of America©

2020

Energy Law Section

The Best Lawyers of America©

2021

Energy Law Section

The Best Lawyers of America©

2022

Bet-the-Company Litigation Section

The Best Lawyers of America©

2018

Bet-the-Company Litigation Section

The Best Lawyers of America©

2019

Bet-the-Company Litigation Section

The Best Lawyers of America©

2020

Bet-the-Company Litigation Section

The Best Lawyers of America©

2021

Bet-the-Company Litigation Section

The Best Lawyers of America©

2022

Litigation – Environmental Section

The Best Lawyers of America©

2018

Litigation – Environmental Section

The Best Lawyers of America©

2019

Litigation – Environmental Section

The Best Lawyers of America©

2020

Litigation – Environmental Section

The Best Lawyers of America©

2021

Litigation – Environmental Section

The Best Lawyers of America©

2022

Personal Injury Litigation “Lawyer of the Year” in Charleston, W.Va.

Best Lawyers®

2012

Oil and Gas Law “Lawyer of the Year” in Charleston, W.Va.

Best Lawyers®

2015

Oil and Gas Law “Lawyer of the Year” in Charleston, W.Va.

Best Lawyers®

2017

Oil and Gas Law “Lawyer of the Year” in Charleston, W.Va.

Best Lawyers®

2020

Litigation – Environmental “Lawyer of the Year” in Charleston, W.Va.

Best Lawyers®

2018

Litigation – Environmental “Lawyer of the Year” in Charleston, W.Va.

Best Lawyers®

2021

Energy Law “Lawyer of the Year” in Charleston, W.Va.

Best Lawyers®

2019

West Virginia Super Lawyers

Thomson Reuters

2007

West Virginia Super Lawyers

Thomson Reuters

2008

West Virginia Super Lawyers

Thomson Reuters

2009

West Virginia Super Lawyers

Thomson Reuters

2010

West Virginia Super Lawyers

Thomson Reuters

2011

West Virginia Super Lawyers

Thomson Reuters

2012

West Virginia Super Lawyers

Thomson Reuters

2013

West Virginia Super Lawyers

Thomson Reuters

2014

West Virginia Super Lawyers

Thomson Reuters

2015

West Virginia Super Lawyers

Thomson Reuters

2016

West Virginia Super Lawyers

Thomson Reuters

2017

West Virginia Super Lawyers

Thomson Reuters

2018

West Virginia Super Lawyers

Thomson Reuters

2019

West Virginia Super Lawyers

Thomson Reuters

2020

West Virginia Super Lawyers

Thomson Reuters

2021

West Virginia Super Lawyers

Thomson Reuters

2022

John L. McClaugherty Award

The Energy & Mineral Law Foundation

2022

West Virginia Super Lawyers

Thomson Reuters

2023

Oil and Gas Law Section

The Best Lawyers of America©

2023

Commercial Litigation Section

The Best Lawyers of America©

2023

Energy Law Section

The Best Lawyers of America©

2023

Bet-the-Company Litigation Section

The Best Lawyers of America©

2023

Litigation – Environmental Section

The Best Lawyers of America©

2023

Bet-the-Company Litigation Section

The Best Lawyers of America©

2024

Commercial Litigation Section

The Best Lawyers of America©

2024

Energy Law Section

The Best Lawyers of America©

2024

Litigation – Environmental Section

The Best Lawyers of America©

2024

Oil and Gas Law Section

The Best Lawyers of America©

2024

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