Known to be exceptionally thorough, Samantha Scully practices in the firm’s Complex Litigation, Pharmaceutical & Medical Device, and Products Liability & Toxic Torts groups. Samantha is a member of the firm’s discovery team in serial litigation involving an EPA-approved herbicide. Her responsibilities include supporting a consistent corporate defense by drafting responses to written discovery served on the company, including interrogatories, requests for admission, and requests for production. Samantha also has extensive experience with legal research and writing, expert witness retention and preparation, and other tasks related to the defense of mass tort claims in complex litigation.

Samantha has also worked on several mass tort cases helping to secure settlements for victims of childhood sexual abuse, including the Boy Scouts of America and New Hampshire – Youth Development Center litigations.

During law school, Samantha worked as a Dean’s Fellow at the Janet R. Spragens Federal Tax Clinic, Washington College of Law, where she assisted in representing low-income taxpayers. She also worked as a Licensed Student Attorney at the Washington College of Law Disability Rights Law Clinic, representing disabled clients in multiple matters, including assisting clients to apply for further educational and job training. Her work at the law clinic gave her an appreciation for direct and clear communication, which makes her a great asset to the firm’s discovery and expert vetting teams.

Samantha received her J.D. from American University Washington College of Law and graduated from Florida International University with a Bachelor of Arts in political science and a Certificate in national security studies.

Education

American University Washington College of Law (J.D., 2018) Florida International University (B.A., 2014)

Admissions

  • District of Columbia
  • New York

Memberships

• American Bar Association
• Caribbean Bar Association