Miller Bacon

Miller Bacon is an associate in the Intellectual Property Litigation Practice Group at Haynes Boone’s Dallas office. His experience includes matters involving patent infringement, trade secrets, defamation, wrongful death claims, and other complex commercial disputes. 

Before joining Haynes Boone, Miller gained experience at law firms in Washington, D.C., and Houston. He researched and drafted pleadings and motions, participated in settlement negotiations, assessed a claimed discovery as a potential trade secret, and analyzed scientific issues in connection with a contract bid appeal. His work also included drafting a motion opposing transfer of venue in a patent infringement case and a motion to remove a matter to the Texas Business Court. 

Miller also developed substantial courtroom experience through the Albemarle County Commonwealth Attorney's Office, where he first-chaired 28 bench trials. He argued matters involving criminal charges, bail, sentencing, conducted direct and cross-examinations of expert witnesses and advocated for victims in protective-order proceedings. 

Miller earned his J.D. from the University of Virginia School of Law, where he served as a teaching assistant for Evidence, a research assistant to Prof. Elizabeth Rowe focused on trade secrets, and an editor for the Virginia Law and Business Review and the Virginia Law and Tax Review. He earned bachelor's degrees in biochemistry and history, summa cum laude, from the University of Arkansas.