Samuel L. "Sam" Davis

Sam Davis is a founding partner of Davis, Saperstein & Salomon, P.C., where he has represented thousands of individuals and families pursuing claims arising from serious injuries. Based in Teaneck, New Jersey, his practice focuses on advocating for plaintiffs in complex civil litigation, including Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions, Medical Malpractice Law, and Personal Injury Litigation.

Mr. Davis has demonstrated a longstanding commitment to improving patient safety and accountability within the healthcare system. He has educated medical students at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, as well as practicing physicians, on the legal and ethical issues surrounding medical malpractice. His published work includes “A Practical Guide to Videoconferencing,” which appeared in the March 2000 issue of Trial Magazine. He has also presented lectures such as “Medical Legal Issues” at Hackensack University Medical Center and “Hot Tips in Tort Law” before the New Jersey State Bar Association.

In addition to his litigation practice, Mr. Davis has held leadership and advisory roles within professional legal organizations. He served as chairman of the Association of Trial Lawyers of America (ATLA) Medical Device Product Liability Section and is a member of the New Jersey Association for Justice (NJAJ) as well as a sustaining member of the American Association for Justice (AAJ). His mass tort work has included participation on the MDA Mass Tort Propulsid Science Committee and the Vioxx Science Committee. He has lectured on Vioxx litigation at national legal conferences, including Mass Torts Made Perfect in Las Vegas and Mealey’s Vioxx Conference in New Orleans.

Mr. Davis was recognized, along with his law partner Marc C. Saperstein, for their work in tobacco litigation on behalf of the citizens of the State of New Jersey, which contributed to the National Tobacco Settlement. He has argued cases before the Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division, and the Supreme Court of New Jersey, resulting in published judicial decisions.