Ron Miller was an American lawyer and anti-transgender activist. Miller was a principal in Campbell Miller Payne, a law firm created to take lawsuits on behalf of ex-transgender activists.
Background
Ronald Lee “Ron” was born on April 1, 1987 in Lubbock, Texas, to Kerry Miller and Lisa Malone. Miller joined the military at age 17, serving in the Army for eleven years. Miller rose from Airborne qualified Infantryman to serving as an Adjunct Professor of Military Science at Texas Tech University. Miller earned a law degree from Texas Tech University School of Law in 2016 and a master’s degree from Baylor University School of Law in 2019.
Miller was admitted to practice in Texas and before the U.S. Courts of Appeals for the Second and Fifth Circuits.
Miller and spouse had four children: Hadlee, Grant, Grayson, and Noah. Miller died of cancer on February 21, 2026.
Anti-transgender activism
In the first year of operation, Campbell Miller Payne received inquiries from about 60 people and moved forward with about a dozen cases.
Miller was listed as lead counsel on the Hannah Ulery case, but on January 31, 2025, Miller revealed being diagnosed with “multiple stage-4 cancerous brain tumors” that required taking leave from work.
References
New Hope Funderal Home (February 2026). Ronald Lee Miller. https://www.newhopefh.com/obituaries/ronald-miller
Resources
Campbell Miller Payne (cmppllc.com)
- Ron Miller
- cmppllc.com/?page_id=98
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