Samuel “Sam” Smith handles commercial litigation, employment law, and healthcare matters. Prior to joining GRSM, he worked as a law clerk at a plaintiff-side firm, assisting with research, drafting, and editing in antitrust and trademark infringement cases.
- Monthly Contributor, E-Briefs, News and Notes, California Lawyers Association – Antitrust and Consumer Protection
- Author, Central District of California Preliminarily Certifies Class Against Live Nation, E-Briefs, News and Notes, California Lawyers Association – Antitrust and Consumer Protection, February 2026
- Author, Visa’s Motion to Dismiss Against Cardholders and Merchant Plaintiffs Granted and Denied in Part, E-Briefs, News and Notes, California Lawyers Association – Antitrust and Consumer Protection, January 2026
- Author, Class Certification Granted for Consumers Against Amazon, E-Briefs, News and Notes, California Lawyers Association – Antitrust and Consumer Protection, January 2026
- Devil’s Bargain? – The Competitive Birth and Fracturing of NILs for the Student Athlete, Competition Journal, California Lawyers Association Antitrust and Unfair Competition Law Section, Oct. 24, 2024
Admissions
- Wisconsin
Education
- J.D., cum laude, Marquette University Law School
- Associate Editor – Marquette Law Review
- Vice President of Finance – Antitrust Law Society
- B.S., magna cum laude, Economics, Truman State University, 2022