Areas of Practice
- Appellate Litigation
- Business & Commercial Litigation
- Disaster Preparedness & Recovery
- Environmental & Toxic Torts
- Government Contracts
- Government Relations & Legislative Advocacy
- Green Law & Sustainability
Practice-Specific Experience
Education
- Tulane University Law School, S.J.D., 1990
- The George Washington University Law School, LL.M., 1974, with highest honors
- Loyola University New Orleans College of Law, J.D., 1970; Member, Loyola Law Review
- Louisiana State University, B.A., 1968; President, Psi Chi, The National Honor Society in Psychology
Bar Admissions
- District of Columbia, 2000
- Louisiana, 1970
- Texas, 2007
Court Admissions
- U.S. Supreme Court, 1983
- 5th Cir., 1970
- E.D. La., 1970
- M.D. La., 1980
- W.D. La., 1980
- Cl. Ct., 1970
Stan Millan is a member of the firm's Business & Commercial Litigation Practice Group, and he divides his practice between transactional and litigation work. His practice consists of environmental law, administrative law, green and government contracts law. He is LEED® AP-certified by the U.S. Green Building Council.
Mr. Millan's practice extends to the entire panoply of air, water, and waste regulation, including compliance counseling and defense before the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality (LDEQ), and courts. His practice also includes endangered species and wetland regulation, dealing with the EPA, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, the LDEQ, the Louisiana Department of Natural Resources (LDNR), and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. His government contracts work includes small business issues, bid protests, contract dispute claims, and negotiations of equitable adjustments.
Mr. Millan teaches environmental law classes, including pollution law and coastal law seminars that cover the National Pollution Discharge Elimination System (NPDES), wetlands, the Oil Pollution Act (OPA), the Endangered Species Act, and Coastal Zone Management, as an adjunct professor at both the Loyola University New Orleans College of Law and Tulane University Law School. He is also the primary author of Louisiana Environmental Compliance Louisiana Practice Series—the only annually published treatise dedicated solely to Louisiana environmental law issues, and he is the only practicing Doctor of Juridical Scientist (environmental law) in Louisiana.
Mr. Millan's government contract practice involves the U.S. Department of Energy, the Department of Defense, NASA, MARAD, and representation of both service contractors and GOCO facility contractors. His practice includes proposal preparations advice, bid protests, and Contract Disputes Act claims. He is a Notary Public, State of Louisiana, Jefferson Parish, and has practiced law for more than 30 years.
Noteworthy
- LEED® AP-Certified and LEED AP BD+C Certified, U.S. Green Building Council
News
- Millan Article Published on LEED: Taking Green Buildings Out of the Black Box
- Millan, Bryan, McKeithen, and Stogner to Present at Green Legal Matters Conference
- Millan Receives LEED® Accredited Professional Certification
- New Federal Contractor Code of Business Ethics and Conduct
- High Court Rescues CERCLA Volunteers Left Dangling After Aviall
- Millan to Speak at the 12th Annual Environmental Conference
Presentations
- "Greenhouse Gas Law: Regulation & Solar, Geothermal, and Energy Districts", October 14, 2010
- "Trekking Through the Green Maze", November 5, 2009
- "Federal Jurisdication Over Wetlands–What Has Changed? And How Might You Be Affected?", September 18, 2007
- "12th Annual Environmental Conference", March 9, 2007
Publications
- "FAR in the LEED in Going Green"
46 The Procurement Lawyer 7, 2011 - "Escaping the 'Black Hole' in the Gulf"
24 Tulane Environmental Law Journal 41, 2010 - "Council on Environmental Quality Issues National Environmental Policy Act Guidance Primarily on Climate Change"
Jones Walker Environmental & Toxic Torts E*Lert, March 2, 2010 - "EPA Issues Final Storm Water Rule for Construction Sites"
Jones Walker Environmental & Toxic Torts E*Lert, December 22, 2009 - "Corps and EPA Tuck Away Tulloch Rule
E*Lert, January 14, 2009 - "Corps and EPA "Clarify" Their June 6, 2007, Rapanos Guidance"
E*Lert, January 7, 2009 - "EPA Blows the Man Down"
E*Lert, January 7, 2009 - "Coast Guard Promulgates All Appropriate Inquiry Rule"
E*Lert, January 18, 2008
Memberships
- American Bar Association (Member, Section of Administrative Law and Regulatory Practice)
- District of Columbia Bar
- Jefferson Bar Association
- Louisiana State Bar Association (Member, Section of Environmental Law)
- Loyola University New Orleans College of Law (Lecturer, Environmental Law, Administrative Law, and Federal Procurement Law)
- State Bar of Texas
- Tulane University Law School (Adjunct Professor of Law, Environmental and Procurement Law, 2000 to date)
- University of New Orleans (Lecturer in Environmental Law and Administrative Law, 1996–2010)






