Robert G. Samet specializes in the practice areas of medical malpractice, personal injury, workers
compensation, and products liability.
Born in Orangeburg, New York, Mr. Samet received his undergraduate degree from the University
of Maryland, graduating with honors. After receiving his Juris Doctor degree, cum laude,
from the University of Baltimore, Mr. Samet was admitted to the Maryland State Bar in 1976.
During his final year of law school, Mr. Samet consulted with the Maryland State Bar Association,
Standing Committee on Pattern Jury Instructions. Mr. Samet produced the first draft of the
proposed workers' compensation jury instructions, and it eventually formed the basis of the final
version of the Workers' Compensation section of the Maryland Civil Pattern Jury Instructions.
Mr. Samet is a member of the District of Columbia, Montgomery County, Prince George’s County and
Maryland State Bar Associations as well as the Maryland Trial Lawyers Association. Mr. Samet is also a
recipient of the American Jurisprudence Award in Torts and a member of the Heuisler Honor Society.
Mr. Samet has achieved one of the highest medical malpractice jury verdicts ($5.4 million) in the
history of Prince George's County, Maryland as well as numerous jury verdicts and settlements
totaling many millions of dollars.
Most recently, Mr. Samet served as the moderator of the Personal Injury and Medical
Malpractice Law Forum of Lexis-Nexis Group's online bulletin board service, The Loop.
Mr. Samet practices at the HermanMathis office in Rockville, Maryland.
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| Law
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| University of Baltimore, J.D., cum laude, 1976 |
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| Undergraduate |
| University of Maryland, B.A., 1973
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| Admitted
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1976, Maryland
1978, District of Columbia
1985, U.S. Supreme Court
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| Affiliations |
Maryland Trial Lawyers Association Maryland State Bar Associations District of Columbia Bar Montgomery County Bar Association Prince George's County Bar Association |
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| Honors |
American Jurisprudence Award Heuisler Honor Society |
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