Carla Wong McMillian


Partner
Atlanta, P: 404.853.8120
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Carla Wong McMillian focuses her practice in the areas of franchise and dealer litigation and counseling, accountants’ and professional liability defense, and other complex business litigation. She has represented automobile and motorcycle manufacturers nationwide in state and federal court litigation and state administrative proceedings in terminations, relocations, add points, and warranty reimbursement matters. Her professional liability practice has focused on representing Big Four accounting firms in litigation across the United States.

Carla has litigated a number of complex business torts, including representing a major automobile manufacturer in an appeal of a products liability action. Also, Carla has defended insurance companies and automobile manufacturers against fraud-based Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations (RICO) Act claims.

Carla serves as the Diversity and Inclusion Partner for Sutherland’s litigation group. She also founded Sutherland’s Asian Attorney affinity group. Before joining the firm, Carla clerked for the Honorable William C. O’Kelley of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia.
Education

J.D., summa cum laude, University of Georgia School of Law, 1998, Member, Georgia Law Review, Order of the Coif, Woodruff Scholar

B.A., magna cum laude, Duke University, 1995, Phi Beta Kappa

Bar Admissions

Georgia