The Law Offices of Stephen T. Millan, P.A., proudly celebrates the distinguished career and ongoing contributions of Hon. Stephen Millan, a leading criminal law attorney whose dedication to justice and community service highlights an exceptional professional journey.
Hon. Stephen Millan, born on April 30, 1966, in New York, has built a remarkable career through a steadfast commitment to the principles of law and fairness. With an impressive educational background, including a Juris Doctor from Northeastern University School of Law and a Bachelor of Arts with dual majors in History and English Literature from Boston College, Judge Millan’s academic achievements have laid a strong foundation for his legal expertise.
Stephen Millan's career is distinguished by his service as a Circuit Court Judge in the Juvenile and Criminal Division at the Miami-Dade Children’s Courthouse from 2015 to 2018. In this role, he oversaw a wide range of cases, including adoptions, arraignments, motions, bonds, trials, sentencing, and post-conviction proceedings. Additionally, Judge Millan served as a referee for Florida Bar grievances against attorneys and participated in appellate panels reviewing administrative and county court decisions.
Before his judicial appointment, Hon. Stephen Millan demonstrated his legal acumen through a varied private practice. His firm, established in 1997 and operational until 2014, specialized in state and federal criminal defense, post-trial litigation, immigration, bankruptcy, family law, civil litigation, real estate, personal injury, and probate. During this period, the firm was renowned for its comprehensive legal services and commitment to client advocacy.
In addition to his private practice, Hon. Stephen Millan served as Of Counsel in the criminal division at The Cochran Firm from 2007 to 2012. His early career included roles as an Assistant State Attorney with the Office of the State Attorney for Miami-Dade County, where he contributed to various divisions, including Career Criminal/Robbery, Narcotics, Felony Trial, Juvenile, DUI/Traffic/Misdemeanor, and Domestic Violence Pilot Program.
Judge Stephen Millan’s dedication to the legal profession extends beyond his practice. He remains actively involved in numerous professional organizations and community initiatives. He has been a valuable volunteer with the Guardian Ad Litem Program since 2002 and has provided pro-bono services for “Put Something Back” since 1997. His involvement with the Dade County Bar Association, American Bar Association, National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, and the Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers underscores his commitment to legal excellence and community service.
Hon. Stephen Millan’s influence reaches beyond his professional work. He is an active participant in community organizations such as the Biscayne Bay Kiwanis Club and 5000 Role Models of Excellence, reflecting his dedication to fostering positive change and supporting the community.
Outside of his professional and community contributions, Stephen Millan is a devoted family man. He is married to Hortensia Maxwell and is a proud father of five sons, exemplifying the balance of legal excellence, community engagement, and family values.
In summary, Hon. Stephen Millan’s career is marked by a relentless pursuit of justice, a deep commitment to community service, and a distinguished record of legal practice. His legacy continues to embody the values and principles that have defined his esteemed career, ensuring that the pursuit of truth and fairness remains at the heart of his mission.
About Hon. Stephen Millan
Hon. Stephen Millan is a distinguished criminal law attorney and former Circuit Court Judge with extensive experience in criminal defense and judicial oversight. His career spans various roles, including private practice, judicial appointments, and active participation in professional and community organizations. His unwavering dedication to justice, community service, and family values defines his legacy in the legal field.
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