27 Jul 2026
Holland & Knight Adds Legal Ethics Partner Courtney Miller to Washington, D.C. Litigation Practice
"Holland & Knight strengthens its Washington, D.C. Litigation Practice with partner Courtney Miller joining to handle legal ethics, professional responsibility and related litigation; Ashley Joyner Chavous joined in April."
Courtney Miller joins Holland & Knight from HWG LLP, where she served as a partner, and will serve as a partner in the Firm’s Washington, D.C., Litigation Practice Group. Ms. Miller helps lawyers, law firms and legal industry clients navigate complex professional responsibility, risk management and regulatory issues. Her practice focuses on legal ethics and matters at the intersection of legal ethics, business operations and litigation, with experience in legal services transactions, attorney discipline, professional responsibility and related disputes. She represents lawyers and law firms in attorney-discipline matters and related civil litigation, including proceedings before bar committees and in disciplinary proceedings, state and federal trial and appellate courts, and immigration court. Clients seek her guidance on bar complaints, alleged misconduct, criminal conduct, fee disputes, partner transitions, unauthorized practice of law, bar admissions and the use of generative artificial intelligence. Prior to private practice, Ms. Miller clerked for the Honorable Catharine F. Easterly in the D.C. Court of Appeals and served as a law and policy fellow at the National LGBTQ Task Force. She holds a J.D. from the University of Virginia School of Law and a B.A. from Washington University in St. Louis, and is admitted to practice in the District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia.
Ashley Joyner Chavous was welcomed into Holland & Knight’s Washington, D.C., Litigation Practice Group in April as a Congressional Investigations Partner.