Samantha Rodriguez’s practice is primarily focused on defending product liability and toxic tort matters, including defending consumer product, pharmaceutical, and industrial contamination actions. She has experience in all phases of litigation, including pretrial, trial, and appellate work. She has helped take numerous design defect, failure to warn, and related product liability actions to trial, has assisted in mediating contract disputes, and also has experience with handling arbitration disputes for active ingredients regulated by EPA.
Samantha is skilled at managing complex discovery issues, document productions, and directs national coordination and strategy for a large complex asbestos litigation. She maintains an active pro bono practice and has experience working on prisoners’ rights, civil accommodation, immigration, and military discharge matters.
Credentials
Education
- J.D., Northwestern University School of Law, 2018, Dean's List
- B.A., Political Science and Psychology, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2015, Dean's List
Admissions
- Illinois