Samuel Duimovich is an associate in the Business Trial Practice Group in the firm's Washington, D.C. office and is a member of the firm's Out at Sheppard LGBTQ Group
Samuel represents clients in complex civil and class action disputes with a particular emphasis in healthcare, insurance and securities litigation. He defends health plans, insurers, and trade organizations in contract disputes, bad faith actions, statutory and equitable relief claims, constitutional challenges, and regulatory matters. Samuel has experience in all stages of litigation, including motion practice, fact and expert discovery, depositions, trial, and post-trial motions in both state and federal court.
Samuel also has extensive experience large discovery projects involving ESI. He has led fact discovery teams, including document reviewers, in large derivative class actions and SEC inquiries involving extensive documents and data collection and review.
Samuel is also actively involved in pro bono matters, having drafted a US Supreme Court amicus brief and successfully briefed and argued an asylum case in immigration court. He has received numerous recognitions for his pro bono contributions, including the California State Bar Wiley M. Manuel Award and the Inn of Court Pro Bono Publico Award from the Casa Cornelia Law Center.
While attending law school, he received a Business Law Certificate and served on the Southern California Review of Law and Social Justice.