R. Chix Miller | Macon Estate Lawyer

R. Chix Miller, rated “AV” in Martindale Hubbell Law Directory (the highest rating for legal ability and ethical standards) for the most recent seventeen (17) consecutive years, is a partner at Sell & Melton LLP and has represented numerous governmental entities as Bond counsel and Issuer’s counsel over the past thirty-seven (37) years. Mr. Miller has closed as Bond counsel over two-hundred sixty-five (265) bond issues in fifteen (15) states – Alabama, California, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Mississippi, Missouri, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas and West Virginia. Mr. Miller also represents the Development Authority of Bibb County.

Mr. Miller specializes in acting as Bond counsel for the financing of nursing homes, assisted living facilities, manufacturing facilities, and low to moderate income housing projects. He has participated in several hospital and exempt facility financings as well. At Sell & Melton LLP, at which he has been managing partner for over 20 years, Mr. Miller has amassed considerable experience in the field of public/municipal finance and in structuring and successfully completing wills and difficult financings. In addition to public/municipal finance, Mr. Miller practices in the areas of commercial transactions, contracts, taxation, wills, trusts, probate and governmental representation.

Mr. Miller and his wife, Cathy, have been married for over fifty (50) years. They have two (2) grown children and five (5) grandchildren.

Position	Organization	Location	Duration
Managing Partner	Sell & Melton LLP	Macon, GA	Present

School	Degree	Major	Graduation
Walter F. George School of Law, Mercer University	J.D.	Law School	1978
United States Military Academy at West Point	Bachelors		1970

State / Court	Date
Georgia	1978

• American Bar Association | Member
  Macon Bar Association | Member
  State Bar of Georgia | Member
  National Association of Bond Lawyers | Member

• Over the years, Mr. Miller has served as:
  Chairman | Board of The Salvation Army (Macon Corps)
  President | Macon Lions Club
  Chairman | First Church of Christ, Scientist, Macon
  President | Macon Estate Planning Council
  Chairman | Bibb County Training Center for the Developmentally Disabled
  

• Testimonials
  5 Star Client Reviews

• Articles at 28 Mercer Law Review 395, 1977 and 29 Mercer Law Review 323, 1978, 1977
  Co-Winner | Freshman Oral Argument Competition
  Member | Jessup Cup International Law Moot Court Team

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Verified Credentials	Date Verified
(1978) Licensed as Attorney in Georgia. Verified with State Bar of Georgia.	December 14, 2017

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