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Samantha Ahearn

Samantha Ahearn

Associate

One Financial Center
Suite 3500
Boston, MA 02111
samantha.ahearn@nelsonmullins.com

Sam is a litigator who focuses her practice on complex commercial litigation and business disputes, insurance disputes, labor and employment matters, and internal investigations. Sam is also a part of the Gaming Industry Group at the firm, where she assists fantasy sports operators, vendors, and gaming entrepreneurs navigate state, federal, commercial, and tribal regulatory landscapes....

Sam is a litigator who focuses her practice on complex commercial litigation and business disputes, insurance disputes, labor and employment matters, and internal investigations. Sam is also a part of the Gaming Industry Group at the firm, where she assists fantasy sports operators, vendors, and gaming entrepreneurs navigate state, federal, commercial, and tribal regulatory landscapes. She has advised gaming clients on regulatory compliance, licensing, and legislative strategy, including providing legal opinions in support of gaming operations.

Samantha Ahearn

She has advised gaming clients on regulatory compliance, licensing, and legislative strategy, including providing legal opinions in support of gaming operations.

Sam is a litigator who focuses her practice on complex commercial litigation and business disputes, insurance disputes, labor and employment matters, and internal investigations. Sam is also a part of the Gaming Industry Group at the firm, where she assists fantasy sports operators, vendors, and gaming entrepreneurs navigate state, federal, commercial, and tribal regulatory landscapes.... She has advised gaming clients on regulatory compliance, licensing, and legislative strategy, including providing legal opinions in support of gaming operations.

Experience

The following is a selected sampling of matters and is provided for informational purposes only. Past success does not indicate the likelihood of success in any future matter.

Previous Work Experience  

  • S.J.C. Rule 3:03 Certified Student Defender at the Boston Municipal Court
  • Summer Associate, Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP (2022)
  • Judicial Intern to the Honorable Kathleen McCarthy-Neyman, Essex Superior Court (2021)
  • SAFEPLAN Court Advocate, Healing Abuse Working for Change (2018–2020)
  • Research Assistant, Legal Innovation and Technology at Suffolk University Law School

Education

  • Suffolk University Law School, JD, magna cum laude
    • S.J.C. Rule 303 Certified Student Attorney, Defenders Clinic
    • Note Editor, Suffolk University Law Review
    • Teaching Assistant, Advanced Legal Writing
  • Endicott College, BS, Criminal Justice, magna cum laude
    • Endicott Scholars Program

Admissions

  • Massachusetts

Practice Areas

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