Practice Summary
Sam is an attorney in Michigan Auto Law’s litigation division, handling first-party cases for unpaid No-Fault benefits and third-party cases for pain and suffering compensation. He is committed to protecting his clients’ legal rights and helping them secure the best possible results in their cases.
Working with Sam
Sam is a “people person”. He believes in treating every client with respect and believes establishing an open and genuine relationship with his clients is the key to obtaining great results. He’s a passionate and zealous advocate for his clients and prides himself on being empathetic and compassionate during the difficult time after an accident.
Legal Experience
Sam spent the first 10 years of his legal career as an insurance defense attorney, giving him a distinctive advantage in maximizing compensation for his clients. Drawing from his experience defending against claims and working with claims adjusters, he possesses invaluable insight into how insurance companies evaluate and value cases, as well as the tactics and strategies employed by insurance companies in defending auto accident cases. This knowledge allows him to anticipate defenses and craft the best approach to secure maximum compensation for his clients.
Education
University of Detroit Mercy School of Law – Juris Doctor
- Moot Court Board of Advocates
- Criminal Trial Clinic
- While in law school, Sam gained valuable experience as a clerk. He also worked as a student public defender, zealously representing indigent clients throughout their criminal prosecutions.
Michigan State University
- James Madison College – B.A. Political Theory and Constitutional Democracy
- James Madison Student Ambassador
- University Honors/Dean’s List
Professional Licenses
- Michigan State Bar
- Eastern District of Michigan
Honors and Awards
Sam has been recognized among The Best Lawyers™ in America: Ones to Watch for 2020, 2022, 2023, and 2024. This award acknowledges extraordinary lawyers who have been in private practice for less than 10 years with recognition based entirely on peer review.