Samuel M. Strongin
Counsel
Samuel Strongin focuses his practice on complex litigation matters.
Prior to joining the firm, Mr. Strongin served as a law clerk for the Honorable Diana Gribbon Motz of US Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit and the Honorable Leo T. Sorokin of the US Court of Appeals for the District of Massachusetts. While attending the University of Virginia School of Law, he worked as a summer associate at the firm and as an intern for the Honorable Ketanji Brown Jackson and Beryl A. Howell of the US District Court for the District of Columbia. He also participated in the school's Supreme Court Litigation Clinic.
Publication:
- "When Thirteen is (Still) Greater Than Fourteen: The Continued Expansive Scope of Congressional Authority under the Thirteenth Amendment in a post-City of Boerne v. Flores World," 102 Va. L. Rev. 501 (2016).
Recognition
- Selected for inclusion in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch for his appellate practice (2023, 2025)
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Credentials
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Education
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JD, University of Virginia School of Law, 2015
Order of the Coif
Z Society Shannon Award, Jackson Walker LLP Award, Carl M. Franklin Prize
Articles Editor, Virginia Law Review
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BA, Government, University of Virginia, 2012
with distinction
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Admissions
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District of Columbia
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Virginia
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US Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
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Clerkships
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The Hon. Diana Gribbon Motz, US Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, 2016 - 2017
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The Hon. Leo T. Sorokin, US District Court for the District of Massachusetts, 2015 - 2016
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Credentials
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Education
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JD, University of Virginia School of Law, 2015
Order of the Coif
Z Society Shannon Award, Jackson Walker LLP Award, Carl M. Franklin Prize
Articles Editor, Virginia Law Review
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BA, Government, University of Virginia, 2012
with distinction
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Admissions
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District of Columbia
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Virginia
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US Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
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Clerkships
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The Hon. Diana Gribbon Motz, US Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, 2016 - 2017
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The Hon. Leo T. Sorokin, US District Court for the District of Massachusetts, 2015 - 2016
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