Jonathan Miller '88

The Wall Street Journal published on article on Jonathan Miller ’88 in June 2025. Miller works as a freelance public defense attorney in New Mexico. On a typical day, he may attend numerous court hearings at more than one courthouse, while also logging into remote hearings, and visiting clients in jail. Miller typically takes on about 20 cases per month, most of them involving serious charges. Miller has published several works of fiction including the “Rattlesnake Lawyer” series, which draw from his work in the legal field. The name rattlesnake lawyer is a nod to Miller’s signature snakeskin boots that he can be seen wearing during his travels across New Mexico and in the courtroom.