Sam L. Anderson
Sam Anderson was born and raised in Central Illinois. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice from Illinois State University.
Sam went on to attend Thomas M. Cooley Law School an on academic scholarship. While residing at Walter Reed Army Medical Center for 8 months, she attended the Columbus School of Law at The Catholic University of America, in Washington, D.C.
Sam started Wills for Soldiers, a service project where attorneys provide pro bono services to soldiers deploying to Iraq and Afghanistan. She has also offered pro bono services to Iraq and Afghanistan veterans in an effort to secure VA benefits and social security disability benefits.
Sam is a member of the Illinois State Bar Association.
Currently, Sam resides in Champaign with her husband, Garrett Anderson, and their two daughters.
Bar Admissions
- Illinois
Education
- Thomas M. Cooley Law School, Ann Arbor, Michigan
- J.D.
- Catholic University of America, Columbus School of Law, Washington, District of Columbia
- Illinois State University, Normal, Illinois, USA
- B.S.
- Major: Criminal Justice
Professional Associations and Memberships
- Illinois State Bar Association, Member
Pro Bono Activities
- Wills for Soldiers
- Social Security Disability Benefits for Soldiers
