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    Sam Nordean

    Trial Attorney & Founder | Nordean Law, APC

    Sam Nordean is a car accidents, wrongful death and trucking accidents trial lawyer and trial attorney & founder of Nordean Law, APC in Tustin, California. J.D., Chapman University School of Law (2011).

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    Meet Sam

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    (888) 254-3222
    18301 Irvine Blvd
    Tustin, California 92780

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    Sam H. Nordean is the founder and trial attorney of Nordean Law, APC, a personal injury firm in Tustin, California, that serves clients throughout Orange County and Southern California. He represents people injured in car, truck and motorcycle crashes, families pursuing wrongful death claims, and victims of premises hazards and nursing home abuse or neglect.

    Nordean earned a bachelor’s degree from Portland State University in 2004 and his law degree from Chapman University School of Law in 2011. He clerked at Krohn & Moss and worked as a trial attorney at a consumer protection firm before launching his own practice in 2012. His bio lists results including an $8.7 million wrongful death recovery in a case with disputed liability, a $2 million result in an auto-versus-truck collision and a $1.58 million medical malpractice recovery. He is a member of the Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles and the American Bar Association.

    Experience and Expertise

    Qualifications

    Timeline

    • J.D., Chapman University School of Law, 2011
    • B.S., Portland State University, 2004

    Practice Areas

    Car Accidents
    25%
    Wrongful Death
    20%
    Trucking Accidents
    15%
    Premises Liability
    15%
    Personal Injury
    15%
    Nursing Home Abuse
    10%
    • $8.7 Million Recovery: Wrongful death case with disputed liability.
    • $2 Million Recovery: Auto-versus-truck collision case.
    • $1,583,000 Recovery: Medical malpractice case.

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