Samantha's practice is focused on chancery and civil litigation, specifically, domestic and guardian ad litem work. After graduation from law school in 2010, Samantha has served as staff attorney under Chancellors Edwin H. Roberts and Robert Q. Whitwell with the Eighteenth Chancery Judicial District for thirteen years. She is well versed in family law issues, estate matters, breach of contract actions, all minor's business, property disputes, and settlement conferences. Samantha is certified in domestic law mediation and as a guardian ad litem. Samantha is a member of the Oxford-University United Methodist Church.
PRACTICE
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Chancery and Civil Litigation
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Domestic Law Mediation
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Insurance Defense Litigation
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Federal Criminal Defense
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BAR ADMISSIONS
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Mississippi, 2010
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U.S. District Court Northern District of Mississippi, 2010
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U.S. District Court Southern District of Mississippi, 2010
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U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit, 2010
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EDUCATION
- University of Mississippi School of Law, Oxford, Mississippi, May 2010, Juris Doctor
- University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, May 1998, Bachelor of Science in Education
CERTIFICATION/SPECIALTIES
- Guardian Ad Litem
- Mississippi Bar Association List of Approved Domestic Law Mediators, 2023
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PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS AND MEMBERSHIPS
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Mississippi Bar Association, 2010 - Present
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Lafayette County Bar Association, 2010 - Present (Secretary, 2013-2014; Treasurer, 2014-2015; Vice-President, 2015-2016; and President, 2016-2017)
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