1934
Born in New York, New York to Murray and Mary Miller.
1952
Studies courses at Brooklyn College.
1955
Studies courses at the City College of New York and receives a Bachelor of Arts in history from the University of Rochester.
1958
Receives a Bachelor of Laws from Harvard University.
1958
Becomes an associate at Cleary, Gottlieb, Steen & Hamilton in New York, New York.
1959
Admitted to practice in the state of New York and the U.S. Supreme Court.
1961
Becomes a lecturer and associate director of Project International Procedure at Columbia Law School.
1962
Becomes an associate professor at the University of Minnesota Law School.
1965
Promoted to full professor at the University of Minnesota Law School.
1969
Serves as a contributor to “Federal Practice and Procedure: Civil Procedure Cases and Materials.”
1971
Serves as a visiting professor at Harvard Law School and authors “The Assault on Privacy: Computers, Data Banks, and Dossiers.”
1972
Becomes a full professor at Harvard Law School.
1975
Appointed by President Ford to the National Copyright Commission.
1978
Appointed reporter to the Federal Rules Advisory Committee by the Chief Justice of the United States. He is reappointed in 1982.
1979
Admitted to practice law in Massachusetts.
1979
Begins TV career by becoming on-air Legal Expert for ABC’s Good Morning America and hosting “Miller’s Court.”
1981
Makes first appearance before U.S. Supreme Court as analyst.
1984
Earns a News and Documentary Emmy for work on “The Constitution: That Delicate Balance.”
1986
Becomes Bruce Bromley Professor of Law at Harvard Law School.
2007
Becomes University Professor at New York University School of Law.