Overview
Charles practices in the areas of finance and commercial law. His practice primarily focuses on the representation of commercial banks and borrowers in a variety of commercial lending transactions, including asset-based lending and other secured transactions. Charles’s energy and infrastructure-related experience includes engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contracts, offtake agreements, fuel supply agreements, operations and maintenance contracts, sales and acquisitions, and project financing for power plants, natural gas, gas-to-liquids and LNG facilities. His power project work also includes fossil-fuel, renewable and waste-derived fuel projects. Charles also assists companies in commercial transactions, including the drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a wide range of commercial agreements.
Before moving to Charlotte, Charles practiced in Houston, Texas, where he worked primarily on energy finance and environmental matters. He served as Chairman of the Harris County (Houston) Bar Association’s Environmental Law Section and has authored and delivered papers on renewable energy financing and environmental law issues.
Charles received his undergraduate degree in history from The University of the South in Sewanee, Tennessee, where he graduated summa cum laude and was a member of Phi Beta Kappa, and his J.D. from Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee. At Vanderbilt, Charles was an associate justice of the Moot Court Board.
Community & Professional
Member, Texas Bar
Admissions
- State Bar: Texas
- U.S. Court of Appeals: Fourth and Fifth Circuit
- U.S. District Court: Southern, Northern, Eastern, and Western Districts of Texas
- *Mr. Miller is not currently licensed to practice law in North Carolina.
Languages
- German