He is licensed to practice in both Oklahoma and Texas, and is Board Certified by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization in Civil Trial Law and in Consumer and Commercial Law. Sam is also certified as a Civil Trial Advocate by the National Board of Trial Advocacy. He received his B.S. from Oklahoma State University and J.D. with honors from the University of Oklahoma College of Law. He is also a 2006 graduate of Gerry Spence’s Trial Lawyers College in Dubois, WY.