Mason L. Miller - Lexington, KY

Overview

Awards and Honors

Education

• Legal Education

  • Washington and Lee University School of Law, Lexington, Virginia
    J.D

• Non Legal Education

  • Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois
    B.S

References

• Lead counsel for district energy company in acquisition of a co-generation facility from a public-traded company.

• Lead counsel for borrower in connection with multi-tranche loan and preferred equity investment in excess of $8.0 million.

• Lead counsel for municipality in connection with negotiation of franchise agreement for water utility.

• Lead counsel for general contractor and construction manager in connection with the development of an 88-room, $40,000,000+ hotel redevelopment in L

• Lead counsel for City of Lexington in connection with development of Centrepointe property and associated matters.

• Lead counsel for publicly-traded Fortune 100 company in project to secure and develop fluorspar mining reserve in Western Kentucky, the largest Unit

• Lead counsel for issuer, a private equity fund, in exempt private placement of $15 million preferred equity sale.

• Lead counsel for international engineering firm in connection with establishment of joint venture with publicly-traded consulting firm.

• Lead counsel for energy company in lease of over 250,000 tons of coal reserves from publicly-traded steel company, representing the largest single b

• Lead counsel for purchaser, master limited partnership, of $80.7 million acquisition of coal reserves and other mineral interests from publicly-trad

• Lead counsel for purchaser, private equity owned coal company, of $46.5 million of surface and mineral reserves in West Kentucky.

• Lead counsel for buyer of fee and leasehold coal reserves in $49.6 million transaction.

• Lead counsel for acquirer in series of transactions with St. Louis based energy company collectively valued at $77 million.

Representative Clients

• Litigation counsel to general contractor in connection with $68,000,000+ development of major historic building in Louisville’s urban core.

• Lead counsel for former Governor asserting claims against privately-held company for breach of contract, tortious interference and intellectual property infringement. Case resolved favorably for client prior to filing.

• Lead counsel for defendant coal company in multi-million dollar breach of contract and fraud case alleging breach of a royalty and sales commission contract asserted by a coal sales broker. Partial summary judgment obtained for client and case subsequently settled.

• Lead counsel for plaintiff in breach of contract and negligence lawsuit against computer software firm related to improper installation and customization of accounting system. Case resolved in favor of client before discovery commenced.

• Co-lead counsel for Defendants, publicly-traded coal companies, in judicial takings/due process lawsuit seeking damages in excess of $200 million. Defense verdict obtained with no liability.

• Lead counsel for publicly-traded Master Limited Partnership in fraud litigation seeking damages over $11 million. Summary judgment obtained for client; zero liability.

• Lead counsel for defendant coal company in lawsuit brought by landowners seeking royalty payments in excess of $200 million. Summary judgment obtained for client; zero liability.

• Lead counsel for Plaintiff in $214 million lawsuit for fraud and breach of contract against world’s third-largest investment banking organization. Successfully resolved; terms confidential.

Bar Admissions

• Kentucky