Sam Wayne
About Sam Wayne
Sam Wayne is a lawyer based in Madison, WI and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2024. Sam Wayne is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Madison, Wisconsin
- Commercial Litigation
- Litigation - Trusts and Estates
Current Firm: Wayne Law SC
Education: University of Wisconsin–Madison, MPA, graduated 2005, Cornell University, B.S., graduated 2003, and University of Wisconsin–Madison, J.D., graduated 2009
Location: Madison, WI
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