Grayson Miller is a partner and attorney in the firm’s Pensacola office and litigates throughout the entire state of Florida and southern Alabama. Grayson is recognized as an AV-Preeminent Rated attorney – the highest legal and ethical rating awarded – by Martindale-Hubbell, has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America for “Personal Injury – Defendants” continuously since 2023, and has been recognized as a Florida Super Lawyers, Rising Star in 2024 and 2025. Grayson is also a Member of the Northwest Florida chapter of the American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA) in recognition of his past trial results.
Grayson serves as co-chair of the firm’s Extracontractual and Bad Faith practice group and mostly centers his practice around defending basically all types of complex personal injury, wrongful death, and extracontractual and bad faith claims. He has handled all facets of cases from pre-suit intake and investigation through trial and appeal including a case which reached the Florida Supreme Court. Grayson has over ten civil jury trials to verdict as lead trial counsel and has tried cases to verdict in multiple states.
More specifically, Grayson focuses his practice on handling cases involving extracontractual and bad faith, premises liability, product liability, negligent security, dram shop liability, motor vehicle and trucking accidents, and any other type of complex personal injury defense and wrongful death actions. Additionally, Grayson has experience handling matters involving complex contract and homeowner association (HOA) disputes, construction defects, Johnson v. Davis claims, nursing homes and assisted living facilities (ALFs), employment law claims, various types of professional malpractice, insurance coverage disputes, admiralty / maritime cases including Limitation of Liability actions, pre-suit multi-compete global settlements, and Examinations Under Oath (EUOs). Previously, Grayson has also handled municipal law issues as counsel for the Town of Jay, Florida. Additionally, Grayson has been accepted as a fee expert witness in both state and federal Florida courts and has offered sworn testimony opining on attorneys’ fee awards.
Grayson is licensed to practice law in Florida and Alabama and maintains an active litigation practice in both states. Additionally, he is also admitted to practice before the U.S. District Courts for the Northern, Middle, and Southern Districts of Florida and the Northern, Middle, and Southern Districts of Alabama. He graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a major in Biology and the University of South Carolina School of Law where he received an academic scholarship and was Editor in Chief of the Journal of Law & Education.
Grayson is active in the community. Locally, Grayson currently serves or has served on the Board of Directors for Pensacola Young Professionals (Legal Counsel), Five Flags Rotary (President, 2019-2020), ESRBA’s Young Lawyers Division, Manna Food Bank, Chain Reaction, United Way Advisory Council, and onbikes Pensacola (co-Founder and Vice President); he served on the Vestry of Christ Church Episcopal (including a term as the Clerk); and he is a graduate of Leadership Pensacola. Grayson also regularly volunteers as a judge in local mock trial competitions, and he has participated in the Pensacola American Inns of Court. Grayson was selected as the “Leader of the Year” by Pensacola Young Professionals in 2016, selected as a “Pensacola Rising Star” by inWeekly in 2017, awarded the “Paul Harris Fellow Award” by Five Flags Rotary – the club’s highest award – in 2018, and presented the Michael A. Doubek Community Service Award by the local bar association (ESRBA) in 2021. Grayson is a certified Continuing Legal Education (CLE) instructor by the State of Florida.
Prior to joining CSK, Grayson worked at another statewide defense firm, and he also opened and established the Pensacola staff counsel office for a Fortune 100 company where he defended all of its litigation in the Florida Panhandle and southern Alabama.