Our Team

Biography

Sam Hyams is an associate of Ricketts Case, LLP.  Sam represents clients in a wide variety of complex business pre-litigation and litigation matters in federal and California state courts, including class actions and employment law disputes.

Sam’s experience includes contractual disputes, unfair competition issues, and commercial real estate litigation. Sam is particularly knowledgeable regarding various consumer statutes, such as the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA), Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA), and privacy-related laws in the United States, such as the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and the New York SHIELD Act. He has a CIPP/US privacy professional certification from the International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP).

Prior to joining Ricketts Case, Sam was an associate at an Am Law 50 firm specializing in consumer financial services and data privacy. Sam attended the University of California, Irvine School of Law. While in law school, Sam worked as a Senior Research Editor for the UC Irvine Law Review and argued a habeas corpus appeal before the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit as a member of UC Irvine’s Appellate Litigation Clinic.

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