Alexius Miller

Alexius Miller

Senior Counsel
Birmingham

Alexius leverages precision and analytical strength to effectively navigate intricate legal challenges, securing impactful results for her clients.

Alexius leverages precision and analytical strength to effectively navigate intricate legal challenges, securing impactful results for her clients.

Overview

Alexius Miller is a seasoned litigator with more than two decades of experience adeptly navigating complex litigation. Known for her analytical insight, strategic diligence, and meticulous attention to detail, Alexius consistently crafts compelling arguments and innovative approaches that secure meaningful outcomes for her clients. As senior counsel at DiCello Levitt, she represents plaintiffs in complex mass torts and civil rights litigation. Her legal background, spanning private practice and government roles, uniquely equips her to anticipate opposing counsels’ tactics and vigorously advocate for clients facing systemic injustices and corporate misconduct.

Alexius has a proven track record advocating for plaintiffs in high-stakes civil rights, consumer protection, whistleblower, and class action cases. Previously, she served as a Deputy Attorney General at the California Office of the Attorney General, where she spearheaded sophisticated investigations and litigation involving whistleblower allegations related to financial wrongdoing and corporate governance. Alexius also served as in-house counsel at the Judicial Council of California, handling sensitive litigation and providing strategic guidance in cases involving judicial entities, and as a staff attorney for the U.S. Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals.

Among her notable successes, Alexius has secured impactful, high-dollar settlements, including a $1.1 billion resolution in litigation addressing disability access violations by California’s transportation department and a $95.5 million settlement in litigation involving fraudulent recruitment practices by Education Management Corporation to obtain federal funding. She has also achieved significant victories on complex summary judgment and other dispositive motions in cases involving civil rights violations and consumer protection claims.

Outside of our legal practice, Alexius has served as a law lecturer at the University of California Hastings College of the Law (now the University of California College of Law) and Temple University in Tokyo, Japan, where she developed curricula and taught courses in legal research and writing, moot court, and appellate advocacy. Her passion for teaching consistently earned her recognition as Best Moot Court Professor at UC Hastings.

Education

University of California, Hastings College of the Law, J.D. (n/k/a University of California College of the Law, San Francisco)

Indiana University, B.A.

Education

University of California, Hastings College of the Law, J.D. (n/k/a University of California College of the Law, San Francisco)

Indiana University, B.A.