Gary M. Samms
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2024 About Gary M. Samms
Gary M. Samms is a lawyer based in Philadelphia, PA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2024. Gary M. Samms is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants
- Professional Malpractice Law - Defendants
Current Firm: Marshall Dennehey PC
Education: University of Arkansas, J.D., graduated 1989
Location: Philadelphia, PA
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