The Firm

Justin Kiechler attended Texas Tech University. He obtained a Bachelor of Business Administration degree in Marketing, a Masters of Business Administration, and a Juris Doctorate. With a passion for travel, Mr. Kiechler also attended the La Trobe University in Victoria, Australia, for part of his law school education.

Mr. Kiechler first started practing law in 2009. He is licensed to practice law in Colorado, New Mexico, Texas, the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas, and the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. He is a trial lawyer through and through. He continuously focuses on mastering his craft in the courtroom. Thinking outside the box on cases is a strength he brings to the table for all of his clients.

He remains active in various local organizations and generously volunteers his time to the community. Justin was the President of the Lubbock County Young Lawyers Association for 2017-2018, and the President of the Lubbock Criminal Defense Lawyers Association for 2017-2018. Justin was awarded the 2018 John Crew’s Pro Bono Lawyer of the Year by Legal Aid of Northwest Texas; this award was given to him in recognition of exemplary pro bono service. He is the current attorney coach for the Coronado High School Mock Trial team in Lubbock, Texas.

Justin Kiechler is dedicated to his clients and committed to providing exceptional service. Justin Kiechler was named Super Lawyers Texas Rising Stars for the years 2018 to 2023. The Lubbock Area Bar Association presented him with the Outstanding Young Lawyer Award for 2017-2018. He received the 2018 Bob Black Bar Leaders Award from the Texas Tech University School of Law. He is the current co-director of the statewide Advanced Trial Skills training for TCDLA. He is a 2014 graduate of the 24 day Gerry Spence Trial Lawyers College in Dubois, Wyoming.

Personally, Justin enjoys being outdoors, hiking, camping, snow skiing, scuba diving, surfing, and traveling as much as possible. He married his wife, Yanina Trejo Kiechler, in January of 2017. They both enjoy traveling and exploring new countries together. Yanina is originally from Perryton, Texas and she also attended Texas Tech University for her undergraduate and graduate degrees.

Paula Millan was born in Bogota, Colombia. She moved at a young age with her family to Katy, Texas. From a young age she was interested in becoming a lawyer. She attended The University of Texas at Austin and earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Sociology. That same year, she became a U.S. citizen. Ms. Millan received her Juris Doctorate from Texas Tech University School of Law. During law school, she interned in Bogota, Colombia with the Colombian government in the money laundering department. Ms. Millan is licensed by the State Bar of Texas, New Mexico, and the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas.