Chelsea V. Samuels is an associate in the Litigation Department.
Prior to joining Proskauer in 2022, Ms. Samuels practiced litigation at a leading trial firm. She has represented plaintiffs and defendants in commercial litigation involving a wide range of industries, achieving favorable outcomes in numerous high stakes litigation matters.
Ms. Samuels earned her J.D. from the University of California, Irvine School of Law, where she served as Articles Editor and Senior Style Editor on the UC Irvine Law Review. She was a Dean’s Merit Scholar and graduated with Pro Bono High Honors. While in law school, Ms. Samuels completed clerkships with the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office and Public Counsel Law Center. She also represented domestic violence survivors through her law school’s Domestic Violence Clinic.
Education
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University of California, Irvine School of Law, J.D.
Dean’s Merit Scholar
Articles Editor and Senior Style Editor, UC Irvine Law Review
Pro Bono High Honors -
University of California, Santa Barbara, B.A.
Dean’s Honors
Distinction in the major
Admissions & Qualifications
- California
Memberships
American Bar Association
Los Angeles County Bar Association