About Michael Gert
Michael Gert Campbell serves as the Managing Partner at Miller, Miller & Canby, a prominent law firm located in Rockville, Maryland. Since joining the firm in 1997, he has dedicated his practice to real estate and construction disputes across Maryland, Virginia, and the District of Columbia. His experience includes negotiating leases, managing construction contracts. Resolving many disputes related to contracts, real estate, and commercial leases. Mr. Campbell's work spans both state and federal courts, in addition to arbitration settings, showcasing his versatility in various legal environments. A graduate of the University of Baltimore School of Law, Mr. Campbell earned his Juris Doctor degree cum laude in 1996.
Prior to this achievement, he completed his Bachelor of Arts at the University of Virginia in 1991. His legal career began with a significant role as a judicial law clerk for the Honorable Paul A. McGuckian in the Circuit Court for Montgomery County, where he developed his legal skills from 1996 to 1997. This foundational experience provided him with invaluable insights into the judicial process, which he has applied throughout his career. Over the years, Mr. Campbell has demonstrated his litigation prowess by trying over 100 cases before judges, juries, and arbitrators. His expertise extends to property tax appeals for both commercial and high-value residential properties in Maryland. He has successfully reduced assessments for a diverse range of properties, including shopping centers, office buildings, medical facilities, golf courses, assisted living facilities, and apartment complexes.
This specialization has made him a sought-after attorney for clients looking to navigate complex tax issues. Mr. Campbell is admitted to practice law in several jurisdictions, including Maryland in 1997, Virginia in 1996, and the District of Columbia in 2007. His federal practice includes admission to the U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland in 1999 and the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia in 2001. Additionally, he is admitted to the U.S. Tax Court, further broadening his legal capabilities.
Active in the legal community, Mr. Campbell is a member of the Maryland State Bar Association and the Virginia State Bar. He has been involved with the Montgomery County Inn of Court since 2000, where he served as Treasurer from 2015 to 2018 and as President from 2019 to 2020. Currently, he holds the position of Bencher. His commitment to the Bar Association of Montgomery County is evident through his service on the Executive Committee from 2000 to 2002 and as Co-Chairman of the New Practitioner's Section during the same period. Recognition of his professional achievements includes being named a "Super Lawyer" in Maryland and the District of Columbia from 2021 to 2026, as well as receiving the "Lawyer of the Year" award for Construction Litigation in 2025 from Best Lawyers in America.
