Sam Sammataro
About Sam Sammataro
Sam Sammataro is a lawyer based in Columbia, SC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2018. Sam Sammataro is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Columbia, South Carolina
- Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
- Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
Current Firm: Turner Padget Graham & Laney PA
Education: The University of South Carolina School of Law, J.D., graduated 2002
Location: Columbia, SC
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