Lindley, Powell, & Rumph, PA

Samuel C. Rumph, III

Samuel C. Rumph, III

Personal: Born in Marshallville, Georgia; admitted to bar, 2002, Georgia.

Education: United States Naval Academy (B.S. with merit, 1993); Norman Adrian Wiggins School of Law, Campbell University (J.D., 2002).

Member: U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Georgia; Supreme Court of Georgia, Georgia Court of Appeals; American Bar Association; State Bar of Georgia; Macon Bar Association; American Association for Justice; Georgia Trial Lawyers Association; Middle Georgia Trial Lawyers Association.

Practice Areas: personal injury; workers’ compensation; premises liability; civil torts; social security; long term disability insurance claims/litigation; business litigation.

Background: Sam earned his B.S. degree in Ocean Engineering at the United States Naval Academy and was commissioned in the U.S. Navy in 1993. After completing the Navy’s nuclear power training program, he served aboard a fast attack nuclear submarine as a naval submarine warfare officer and was certified by the Naval Reactors Division of the U.S. Department of Energy as a nuclear engineer. In the Navy, Sam maintained a top secret security clearance and circumnavigated the world during his tour of duty, successfully completing missions vital to U.S. national security, before beginning his legal career in 2002 fighting for the rights of injured victims. He has been recognized as one of the top young lawyers in Georgia and named a Georgia Rising Star by Atlanta Magazine and the Super Lawyers publication in 2009 and 2010 (only 2.5% of the total lawyers in Georgia are listed as a Rising Star). Sam is married and has three children.

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