Andrea Miller-Jones

Partner

Andrea.Miller-Jones@lewisbrisbois.com

Andrea G. Miller-Jones is a partner in the Newark office of Lewis Brisbois, and a member of the Long-Term Care Practice. Ms. Miller-Jones focuses her practice on long-term care and medical malpractice defense litigation on behalf of physicians, hospitals, nurses, CNAs, PAs, long-term care facilities, and other medical providers.

Admitted to the New Jersey Bar in 1998, Ms. Miller-Jones has extensive experience defending high exposure medical liability cases involving a variety of medical specialties, including Anesthesiology, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Gastroenterology, Oncology, Cardiology, Surgery, Nursing, Orthopedics, Ophthalmology, ENT, Physiatry, Emergency Medicine, Critical Care, Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, Psychology, Podiatry, Neurology, Radiology, Urology, and Long-term care, among numerous others. Ms. Miller-Jones has first-chair trial experience, has defended cases in both State and Federal courts, and has extensive experience negotiating and effectuating favorable settlements in these areas. Ms. Miller-Jones also has experience defending fall-down cases and with the defense of commercial bus lines, including Academy, NJ Transit, and Coach USA.

Ms. Miller-Jones has lectured nationally and internationally on various subjects, including cross-examination of experts, increased risk of harm, reliability of scientific evidence, and defeating medical claims through use of epidemiology and statistics.

Primary Area(s) of Practice

  • Healthcare
  • Long-Term Care
  • COVID-19: Healthcare/Long-Term Care/Regulatory

Additional Experience

Admissions

New Jersey

Superior Court of New Jersey

United States District Court for the District of New Jersey

Associations

  • American Bar Association 
  • New Jersey State Bar Association 
  • Passaic County Bar Association 
  • National Cervical Cancer Coalition 

Awards & Honors

New Jersey Best Lawyers Nominee

Education

Seton Hall University School of Law

Juris Doctor, 1998 

Loyola University Maryland

Bachelor of Arts, 1995

Prior Experience

  • Judicial Clerkship to Hon. Ronald B. Sokalski, JSC and Hon. Donald R. Reenstra, JSC - 1998
  • Law Clerk, Central Intelligence Agency

Published Opinions

Fernandez v. Jersey City Medical Center, A-4505-99T3

Certifications

Certified in Mediation and Conciliation

Community Activities

Ms. Miller-Jones serves on the Board of the New Jersey Chapter of the National Cervical Cancer Coalition, and remains actively involved with Goals for Life, Inc., an Essex County grass-roots organization formed to raise funds for and bring awareness to breast cancer and other women's health issues through soccer.