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THOMAS R. MILLER, BA, LLB

Area Of Practice:
Intellectual Property, Personal Injury Litigation; Business Law

Email:
tmiller@ipopang.com

Education:
The Parker School of Foreign & Comparative Law, Columbia University, Certificate, 1966; Stanford Law School, LL.B., 1965; Yale University, B.A., 1960

Senior Partner, Mr. Miller specializes in providing a variety of legal services primarily to the Asian communities from China, Vietnam, Laos & Cambodia. First U.S. attorney to open post-war office in Vietnam, providing business and legal assistance to foreign firms doing business in Vietnam, including a farmer cooperative project to produce organic fertilizer and Vietnam’s first “fair trade” gourmet coffee. As Director of the Association for Fair Trade with Cuba, Mr. Miller provides business and legal assistance with respect to Cuba and am aiding various U.S. educational institutions establish programs there. As an attorney, Mr. Miller has also engaged in general practice, intellectual property, personal injury litigation, business law and established limited partnerships in such areas as food products, micro-brewing, manufacturing, book investments and computer software, and engaged in book and software packaging and licensing with major publishers and computer hardware manufacturers such as Bantam, Microsoft, Dow Jones, Epson and Kyocera. Mr. Miller is a co-founder of California Beer Works (www.calbeerworks.com) and Bison Brewing Company, a successful micro-brewery in Berkeley, California.

Principal Attorney, IPO PANG P.C. providing comprehensive legal and consultative services for businesspersons and entrepreneurs with small or start-up companies.

Mr. Miller is a graduate of the Parker School of Foreign & Comparative Law, Columbia University, Certificate, 1966.
Stanford Law School, LL.B., 1965
Yale University, B.A., 1960
New Trier High School, Winnetka, Illinois. Diploma, 1956
The Farm School, Northbrook, Illinois. Primary school

Mr. Miller was admitted to practice in New York (1966) and in California (1974). He was named "One of the Ten Outstanding Young Men in the United States" by U.S. Jaycees in 1974. He is also the co-founder of Thanh Phong Village Memorial Fund – a project to establish a suitable memorial in Thanh Phong Village, Vietnam, where a massacre of civilians took place by U.S. soldiers under the leadership of former Senator Bob Kerrey. He also serves as Advisor, East Meets West Foundation, established by Le Ly Hayslip, author of "When Heaven & Earth Changed Places", subject of the recent Warner Brothers Film "Heaven & Earth". Mr. Miller can be reached at tmiller@ipopang.com

     
 
PETER C. PANG, BA, JD, LLM

Area Of Practice:
Corporate law and M&A, international business transactions, joint venture and cooperative law, intellectual property and technology transfer.

Email:
ppang@ipopang.com

Bar Admission:
Bars of California, Texas, Pennsylvania, New York and the District of Columbia

Education:
UC Berkeley; Duke University; University of Houston; Santa Clara Law School

Mr. Pang is the founder and Managing Partner of IPO PANG P.C. (formerly IPO Corporate Law P.C.) He was formerly general corporate counsel to several Fortune 500 companies, including Triton Biosciences, Inc., Hershey Foods Corporation, Dole Food Company, Nissan North America and Shell Oil Company. Prior to founding of IPO PANG, Mr. Pang was a partner at the Oakland firm of Wendel, Rosen, Black & Dean, LLP and also at the San Francisco law firm of Landels, Ripley & Diamond, LLP. Mr. Pang specializes in assisting companies doing business in China and advising these companies to be competitive in the global economy. His legal specialties include corporate law, international business transactions, joint venture and cooperative law, intellectual property and technology transfer.

Mr. Pang is also a noted expert on doing business in the People's Republic of China, an expert on the legal and economic effect of China's entry into the World Trade Organization (WTO), and a well-respected business attorney having founded, operated and sold a number of businesses ranging from internet companies to manufacturing facilities located in the PRC. Mr. Pang is the Managing Principal of the firm's liaison head office in Guangzhou, People's Republic of China and splits his time between the Guangzaou, Shanghai, Bejing and Oakland, California. Mr. Pang speaks both Cantonese and Mandarin Chinese and is well-connected with high officials in the Chinese Central Government.

     
 
Zhiqiu Qian

Area Of Practice:
International Economic Law; Company Law; Criminal Law

Email:
zqian@ipopang.com

Bar Admission:
China

Education:
Master of International Economic Law, Southwest University of Politics and Law, 1992

            
   

 

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