ABOUT US
Miller Mayer was proudly founded in 1986 in Ithaca, New York, home of Cornell University and heart of the Finger Lakes. Drawing inspiration from both the upstate work ethic and our university town’s creative vitality, we provide legal services to individuals and businesses of all sizes. We have built our reputation by forging client relationships throughout New York and beyond, including our renowned immigration practice, which services clients around the world.
Miller Mayer takes pride in our core values of Excellence and Integrity.
These principles guide our conduct as a business, as lawyers, as an employer, and as a member of our community.
Our attorneys are also prolific scholars, and a sample of their articles and writings can be seen here.
COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS WE ARE PROUD TO SUPPORT
CAREERS
Our nationally recognized firm has employment opportunities for Attorneys and entry-level and career-track Legal Assistants. Enjoy a close-knit team environment, generous benefits, high growth, and great training and development experience in a beautiful and livable location.
AWARDS AND RECOGNITION
MILLER MAYER VOTED BEST PLACE TO WORK IN CENTRAL NEW YORK
Miller Mayer, LLP was named one of CNY’s “Best Places to Work” in 2017 by The Business Journal News Network in Syracuse. Miller Mayer was ranked #3 in the category of businesses with 51 to 150 employees. The only other Ithaca-based business to be recognized was Holt Architects. Employers were ranked based on anonymous employee responses to a detailed survey conducted by the independent research firm RMS.
Like most of the businesses recognized in the awards ceremony Thursday evening, October 19 at the Drumlins Country Club, Miller Mayer received high scores for creating a positive culture and satisfying work environment based on clear vision and values, effective management, engagement, teamwork and camaraderie.
FIRM NEWS
Miller Mayer’s Steve Yale-Loehr Quoted re Climate Change Migration, Broken U.S. Immigration System
Miller Mayer immigration attorney Steve Yale-Loehr was quoted by the New York Times in They Fled Climate Chaos. Asylum Law Made Decades Ago Might Not Help (available by subscription). He said, “The general public is becoming less...
Miller Mayer’s Steve Yale-Loehr Quoted re New Texas Immigration Law, NY Work Permits
Miller Mayer immigration attorney Steve Yale-Loehr was quoted by The Guardian in Abbott Slated to Sign Law Allowing Arrest of Anyone Crossing Texas Border Without Papers. He said, “Part of the reason for passing this law is to...
Miller Mayer’s Steve Yale-Loehr Quoted Re Immigration Reform, Migrants in NYC
Miller Mayer immigration attorney Steve Yale-Loehr was quoted by AM New York in Tales of Survival: NYC Migrants Face Bureaucratic Challenges to Gain Work Visas After a Long Journey to America. “It seems to be hit or miss as to...
Miller Mayer’s Steve Yale-Loehr Quoted re Border Fixes, Trump’s Immigration Proposals
Miller Mayer immigration attorney Steve Yale-Loehr was quoted by MarketWatch in “Bipartisan Calls Grow to ‘Fix’ U.S. Border Before Approving $75 Billion to Defend Israel, Ukraine.” He said that there are incremental changes to...
Miller Mayer’s Steve Yale-Loehr to Discuss Cornell Immigration White Paper
Miller Mayer immigration attorney Steve Yale-Loehr and distinguished visiting immigration scholars at Cornell Law School will hold a call on Thursday, November 9, 2023, at 12 noon ET to discuss their recent white paper in which they...
Miller Mayer’s Steve Yale-Loehr to Moderate Webinar re Migrant Surge
Miller Mayer immigration attorney Steve Yale-Loehr will moderate a webinar, “The Migrant Surge: What’s Different About It This Time?,” on Tuesday, November 7, 2023, from 12:15 p.m. to 1:15 p.m. at Cornell Law School....