Samuel R. Simkins

Samuel R. Simkins is a dedicated attorney at Akeel & Valentine, PLC, based in Troy, Michigan, where he focuses on combating various forms of fraud against the government. Mr. Simkins serves clients primarily in the areas of Troy and Dearborn, where he has built a strong reputation for his relentless pursuit of justice on behalf of defrauded parties. His legal practice is particularly concentrated on cases that involve significant legal statutes, such as the:

• False Claims Act
• Medicare Secondary Payer Act
• Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO)
• Anti-Kickback Statute

Mr. Simkins's work at Akeel & Valentine, PLC, involves a deep commitment to exposing and prosecuting corporate fraud, often working closely with whistleblowers who bravely come forward to reveal wrongdoing. His efforts are crucial in challenging the greed that motivates powerful corporations to engage in fraudulent activities, affecting both the American public and government entities. He is particularly active in addressing fraudulent practices within the insurance and pharmaceutical industries, leveraging his extensive knowledge and strategic acumen to handle complex cases that require a sophisticated understanding of both the legal and corporate landscapes.

Prior to his tenure at Akeel & Valentine, PLC, Mr. Simkins served as an Assistant Attorney General for the state of Michigan. In this role, he prosecuted a significant number of child abuse cases, conducting numerous full trials that enriched his experience and honed his litigation skills. This background, combined with his experience as a litigation attorney at a large corporate defense firm, provides him with a unique perspective and a strategic edge that he applies effectively across his current caseload.