Robert Mills

Practice Area
Personal Injury, Products Liability, Medical Malpractice
Education
B.A. 1975 with Honors, Virginia Military Institute
J.D. 1979 Washington & Lee University
Birthplace
Williamsburg, VA
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Robert L. Mills has been an active litigator for over 20 years, trying cases in State and Federal Courts throughout Virginia. He began his practice with the firm of White, Reynolds, Smith & Winters defending such clients as General Motors, Ford Motor Company and numerous insurance carriers. He has served as general counsel for Imperial Casualty and Indemnity Co. a provider of law enforcement liability insurance to cities, towns and counties throughout the continental United States. Since 1987, Mr. Mills has devoted his practice exclusively to representing injured persons, especially cases involving serious injury, death or difficult issues of liability or complicated insurance issues.

Mr. Mills has tried numerous cases to verdict in State and Federal Courts all over the Commonwealth of Virginia from Virginia Beach to Fairfax. He is certified by the National Board of Trial Advocacy in civil trial practice. His trial practice focuses on products and premises liability, medical malpractice and automobile and tractor trailer collisions. Mr. Mills has written for legal publications and lectured on trial practice and is a member of the Virginia Trial Lawyers Association, Virginia State Bar, the American Association for Justice, Norfolk and Portsmouth Bar Association and the Virginia Beach Bar Association.

Mr. Mills has been admitted to practice before the Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, United States Supreme Court, Fourth Circuit United States Court of Appeals and the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia. He serves as one of two managing partners for the firm and has many varied interests including scuba diving, underwater photography and alpine skiing. He has many years of experience as a soccer coach at all youth levels and holds an NSCAA National Coaching License. He has served on the Board of Directors for the Virginia Beach Travel Soccer Club and the Hampton Roads Soccer Council, and now serves on the Board of Directors for the Virginia Opera.