
Laurie Thrower Miles, General Attorney in Lakeland, Florida
Over 30 years of legal practice · focused on General, Personal Injury, and Securities · 5.0/5 rating from 3 verified client reviews
PartneratMiles & Parrish, P.A.
Lakeland, FL
Practicing general in Lakeland since 1996.
- 30+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 3 client reviews
- 1
- Bar admission
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Laurie Thrower Miles is a partner based in Lakeland, FL. The practice focuses on General, Personal Injury, and Securities. Laurie has over 30 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Miles & Parrish, P.A.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.
- Based in
- Lakeland, FL
- Experience
- over 30 years
- Known for
- General · Personal Injury · Securities
- Handles General, Personal Injury, and Securities matters from Lakeland, FL.
- Over 30 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with Peer Reviewed.
About Laurie Thrower Miles: Laurie Thrower Miles is a partner based in Lakeland, FL. The practice focuses on General, Personal Injury, and Securities. Laurie has over 30 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Miles & Parrish, P.A.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Laurie takes on
Laurie concentrates on general, personal injury, securities, ssd, and workers comp. Each area below outlines the kind of case Laurie handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Personal Injury
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Securities
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SSD
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Workers Comp
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General cases in Lakeland, Florida
Laurie takes general matters in Lakeland, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Laurie agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in Lakeland, Florida
Laurie takes personal injury matters in Lakeland, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Laurie agrees to represent you.
Securities cases in Lakeland, Florida
Laurie takes securities matters in Lakeland, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Laurie agrees to represent you.
SSD cases in Lakeland, Florida
Laurie takes ssd matters in Lakeland, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Laurie agrees to represent you.
Workers Comp cases in Lakeland, Florida
Laurie takes workers comp matters in Lakeland, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Laurie agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Laurie Thrower Miles — general lawyer in Lakeland
Laurie Thrower Miles is a partner based in Lakeland, FL. The practice focuses on General, Personal Injury, and Securities. Laurie has over 30 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Miles & Parrish, P.A.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.
Phi Delta Phi. Attorney with Smith, Feddeler, Smith & Miles, P.A. since 1995 and Partner since 1999.
Working with Laurie on a general matter
Phi Delta Phi. Attorney with Smith, Feddeler, Smith & Miles, P.A. since 1995 and Partner since 1999.
Clients Laurie works with
Laurie reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general, personal injury, and securities matters in Lakeland and the surrounding Florida area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Walter F. George School of Law of Mercer University J.D. cum laude
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Jurisdictions
Laurie's state bar admissions
Florida
1996 · ACTIVE
Laurie studied at — in Walter F. George School of Law of Mercer University J.D. cum laude.
Law school and academic background
Laurie completed — in Walter F. George School of Law of Mercer University J.D. cum laude. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Laurie runs in Florida is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Laurie has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Peer Reviewed
Legal awards and honors
Peer Reviewed.
Affiliations
Laurie's professional memberships and bar associations
Lakeland Bar Association The Florida Bar
Member, Workers Compensation Section · membership
Locations
Laurie Thrower Miles's office in Lakeland
Laurie's primary office is at 4305 Highland Park Boulevard, Lakeland, FL, 33813. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Laurie Thrower Miles — 5.0/5 rating from 3 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Laurie. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing general attorneys in Lakeland.
5.0
3 client reviews
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How to hire Laurie Thrower Miles — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new general attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Laurie usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Laurie charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Laurie's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Laurie will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a general attorney in Lakeland, Florida
A short list to run through before you commit: How many general matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Laurie
Laurie discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in general practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every general matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Laurie confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Laurie's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many general practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Laurie Thrower Miles
How much does it cost to hire Laurie for a general case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Laurie walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Laurie offer a free consultation?
Laurie charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Laurie's office. Some general attorneys offer free consults — check Laurie's current terms during booking.
How long do general cases in Florida typically take?
Simple general matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Laurie gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Laurie take my case if I'm outside Lakeland?
Laurie is licensed in Florida. Matters governed by Florida law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Laurie will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Laurie?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Laurie will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Laurie accepting new general clients right now?
Laurie's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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