Warren N. Sams III

Warren N. Sams III earned his undergraduate degree from Yale University in 1986 and his law degree from the University of Virginia in 1989. He then clerked for the Honorable Neal B. Biggers, Jr. in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Mississippi. He has been practicing law in Georgia since 1990. Martindale-Hubbell has awarded him an AV rating, which is their highest rating for practicing attorneys. Super Lawyers Magazine has also designated him a Super Lawyer every year since 2009. Super Lawyers are nominated by their peers and selected by the magazine after a vetting process. In 2010, The National Trial Lawyers named Mr. Sams one of the Top 100 Trial Lawyers. Mr. Sams has extensive experience in personal injury, construction law/construction defects, and malpractice tort litigation, commercial litigation, and employment disputes. He is admitted to practice in all Georgia courts, in Federal District Courts for the Northern and Middle Districts of Georgia, and in the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals. He has served as lead and co-counsel in trials, arbitrations, and mediations, both in and outside Georgia. In 2010 he tried a wrongful death case that resulted in the largest wrongful death verdict in Gwinnett County history. Mr. Sams lettered twice on the varsity football team at Yale. He has served on the Association of Yale Alumni's Board of Governors, where he was the Board's legal affairs representative to the University, and he remains involved with alumni affairs. Awards and Honors Super Lawyers® Selectees Warren N. Sams III included in a Super Lawyers® list Honors AV Rating, Martindale-Hubbell Super Lawyer, 2009 - Present The National Trial Lawyers named Mr. Sams one of the Top 100 Trial Lawyers, 2010 - Present Other Sources of Feedback About Warren N. Sams III Included on the 2026Georgia Super Lawyers list Past Lists 2025 Georgia Super Lawyers list 2024 Georgia Super Lawyers list 2023 Georgia Super Lawyers list 2022 Georgia Super Lawyers list 2021 Georgia Super Lawyers list 2020 Georgia Super Lawyers list 2019 Georgia Super Lawyers list 2018 Georgia Super Lawyers list 2017 Georgia Super Lawyers list 2016 Georgia Super Lawyers list 2015 Georgia Super Lawyers list 2014 Georgia Super Lawyers list 2013 Georgia Super Lawyers list 2012 Georgia Super Lawyers list 2011 Georgia Super Lawyers list 2010 Georgia Super Lawyers list 2009 Georgia Super Lawyers list

• Attorney

• Hon. Neal B. Biggers, Jr., United States District Court, Northern District of Mississippi, Law Clerk

• Board of Regents v. Doe
• Citation: 278 Ga. App. 878, 630 S.E.2d 85
• Year: 2006
• Rockdale Health Sys. v. Holder
• Citation: 280 Ga. App. 298
• Bennett v. Builders II, Inc.
• Citation: 237 Ga. App. 756, 516 S.E.2d 808
• Year: 1999
• Bennett v. Cotton
• Citation: 244 Ga. App. 784, 536 S.E.2d 802
• Year: 2000
• Cargile v. Horton Homes, Inc.
• Citation: 56 F.3d 1391
• Court: 11th Cir.
• Year: 1995
• MNM 5 v. Anderson/6438 Northeast Partners
• Citation: 215 Ga. App. 407; 451 S.E.2d 788
• Year: 1994
• J. Lee Gregory, Inc. v. Scandinavian House, LP
• Citation: 209 Ga. App. 285, 433 S.E.2d 687
• Year: 1993

• Georgia, 1990
• U.S. District Court Northern District of Georgia
• U.S. District Court Middle District of Georgia
• U.S. Court of Appeals 11th Circuit, 1991

• State Bar of Georgia (Member)
• Atlanta Bar Association (Member)
• American Bar Association (Member)
• Association of Yale Alumni's (Board of Governors)
• Yale University (Board's legal affairs representative)
• Fraternities and Sororities
• Delta Kappa Epsilon