Board of Directors

Barry L. Miller, Esq., President

Barry L. Miller is a Magna Cum Laude graduate of Suffolk University double majoring in Communications and Speech and Government. He graduated from Nova Southeastern University Law School and concentrates his practice in the areas of real estate, probate and business law. He is a member of The Florida, New York and Massachusetts Bar Associations. He is President of The Closing Agent, LLC., a full service title insurance agency with offices in Orlando, Altamonte Springs, Winter Park, Celebration, and Ocoee, Florida. His practice focuses on assisting property owners on many aspects of real property including: purchasing, selling, land development, commercial and residential leasing, loan modifications, short sales and foreclosure (plaintiff and defendant). His office successfully negotiated and closed over 2,000 short sales. He lectures regularly to Realtors on real estate and closing issues.

Mark  Elliot, Vice President

 

Mark Elliott focuses his practice on employee rights and civil rights advocacy. Mark has multi-jurisdictional experience and maintains a license to practice law in both Washington, D.C. and Florida.

Originally from New England, Mark and his partner lived in Washington, D.C. for many years before relocating to Florida. In addition to his passion for the law, he contributes to the community as vice president of the board for the Acquisition Trust of the Orlando Museum of Art and as a member of the Federal Club of the Human Rights Campaign.

Christian Walters, Treasurer

Christian Walters is a Florida native. He joined Barry Miller Law as a Legal Intern in 2014 and since then has become a Paralegal with the firm and has continues to provide attorney support and strategic legal management services. Christian is a graduate of the University of Central Florida with a bachelor’s degree in Legal Studies. Currently, Christian is a second-year law student at Barry University School of Law. Upon graduation, Christian aspires to practice appellate advocacy and business litigation.

Robert Grimaldi, Esq., Secretary

Robert is a Virginia native who spent most of his formative years in Florida. He is a graduate of the University of South Florida and Florida A&M College of Law. Robert began his legal career at the State Attorney’s Office of the 9th Judicial Circuit of Florida and subsequently became a Senior Attorney for the Department of Children and Families. Robert has been with the Orange County Property Appraiser’s Office since 2013 where he practices ad valorem tax law.

Michael Vincent Andriano, Esq.

Michael Vincent Andriano received his B.S. from the University of Central Florida in Orlando, Florida, majoring in Legal Studies with a Specialization in Public Law. Upon completing his undergraduate degree, Michael took a year off from his educational pursuits to work full time as a paralegal for a large private law firm in downtown Orlando. Michael received his law degree from Barry University School of Law, graduating cum laude and in the top ten percent of his class. Aside from the extra-curricular activities at Barry, while he was a student, Michael gained significant hands-on legal experience by working for a small firm in Orlando focusing on civil litigation, landlord/tenant issues, and family law Upon being admitted to the Florida Bar, Michael worked for a small firm in the central Florida area. Realizing that his professional goals and passions were more suited for the judiciary, Michael obtained a position as a Staff Attorney in the Fifth Judicial Circuit Court in Hernando County. He found his way back to Orlando and currently works as a Staff Attorney for the Ninth Judicial Circuit in Orange County, primarily working on felony postconviction matters and the county to circuit court appeals. Michael has also been published on three different occasions and is becoming active in the Florida Bar, receiving three committee appointments in the early part of 2018.