Samuel M. Brock III
About Samuel M. Brock III
Samuel M. Brock III is a lawyer based in Charleston, WV and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2012. Samuel M. Brock III is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Charleston, West Virginia
- Employment Law - Management
- Litigation - ERISA
Current Firm: Spilman Thomas & Battle PLLC
Education: William & Mary Law School, J.D., graduated 2003
Location: Charleston, WV
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