Practice areas: Personal Injury, Class Action & Mass Torts, General Litigation; view more
Licensed in California since: 2021
Education: Georgetown University Law Center
Languages spoken: English, French, Spanish
As an associate attorney at CaseyGerry in San Diego, California, Samantha Alexis Kaplan provides legal representation to individuals and families whose lives have been disrupted with serious injuries caused by someone’s negligence. She focuses her practice on personal injury and complex litigation, advocating for clients facing severe injuries and significant disputes.
Within a short period of time, Ms. Kaplan is known for her meticulous attention to detail and thoughtful advocacy on behalf of injured plaintiffs. She helps in all phases of litigation, which includes case investigation, legal research, motion practice and trial preparation. She brings a strong analytical foundation and a client-centered approach to every case she handles.
Ms. Kaplan received her Bachelor of Arts degree in international development and Africana studies, graduating cum laude from Tulane University in 2013. Later, she went on to pursue her legal studies at the Georgetown University Law Center, where she earned her Juris Doctor in 2020.
During law school, Ms. Kaplan served as a law clerk with the U.S. Department of State Office of the Assistant Legal Adviser, where she worked on matters involving U.S. submissions to the Iran-U.S. Claims Tribunal. She also worked on investor-state dispute settlement proceedings and bilateral investment issues, providing her with valuable exposure to international legal frameworks and in-depth legal analysis.
Ms. Kaplan was admitted to practice law in California in 2021. She is also admitted to practice before the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California. An active member of the legal community, she belongs to the Consumer Attorneys of San Diego and the American Association for Justice, where she remains engaged with developments in litigation and trial advocacy.
Practice areas
Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff, Class Action/Mass Torts: Plaintiff, General LitigationFocus areas
Class Actions, Litigation
- 80% Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff
- 10% Class Action/Mass Torts: Plaintiff
- 10% General Litigation
First Admitted: 2021, California
Professional Webpage: https://caseygerry.com/our-team/samantha-kaplan/
Bar / Professional Activity
- State Bar of California
- U.S. District Court for the Central District of California
- American Association for Justice (AAJ)
- Consumer Attorneys of San Diego (CASD)
Educational Background
- Tulane University, Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, International Development and Africana Studies
Scholarly Lectures / Writings
- Certified yoga teacher, receiving her 200-hour Yoga Alliance RYT training in India.
Selections
- Rising Stars: 2026