Sam H. Nordean

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When you've been injured, you need more than just a lawyer. You need a dedicated advocate who will fight tirelessly for your rights and guide you through every step of the legal process.

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Your Advocate in the Fight for Justice

With over a decade of experience as a trial lawyer, Sam Nordean has established himself as a formidable presence in the courtroom and a relentless advocate for his clients. His extensive background in personal injury litigation, from car and truck accidents to wrongful death claims, has equipped him with the knowledge and skill to take on even the most complex cases. At Nordean Law, we don't just handle cases; we build them for success.

5M$
Refunded
700+
Cases Won
95%
Win Rate

Memberships & Awards

Credentials & Experience

License Information

  • State: CA
  • Acquired: 2012 (13 years)
  • Status: Active

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Arabic
  • Spanish
  • Farsi

Work Experience

Trial Lawyer, Nordean Law, APC

2012 – Present

Trial Attorney, Consumer Protection Law Firm

2011 – 2013

Law Clerk, Krohn & Moss, LLC

2009 – 2011

Education

Chapman University School of Law

JD – Juris Doctor, 2011

Portland State University

Bachelor of Science (BS), 2004

A Record of Excellence

Compelling Results

$8,700,000
Wrongful Death Disputed Liability
$2,000,000
Auto V. Truck
$1,583,000
Medical Malpractice

Associations

American Bar Association

Member: 2012 – Present

Honors and Awards

Civil Litigation

Lawyers of Distinction, 2017

Hear from our satisfied clients.

We’re proud to have helped countless clients across California achieve justice and compensation.

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Sofia Martinez

"After my car accident in Irvine, I didn’t know where to turn. This team took care of everything, from dealing with insurance to getting me a fair settlement. Highly recommend!"

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Sara Richmond

"I was injured in a truck accident on the freeway near Riverside. They fought hard for me and won my case in record time. Professional and caring every step of the way."

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Aldo Z.

"Nordean Law is working in my injury case and can't thank them enough. Sam and his team have been reaching and keeping me informed with all pending matters. I appreciate that because with all that is currently going in right now, I need some stress off my shoulders. Thank you Nordean Law!!!"

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Raydrea E.

"The best lawyer in the area! He and his team will take great care of you. They are very good with taking questions and answering them without lying to you. I will use Sam and his firm for any cases I might encounter. Highly recommend!!"

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Erica Z.

"If you are worried about your claim you should contact Nordean Law. Sam Nordean and his team are not only true professionals with integrity, but also sincerely care about their clients well being and state of mind throughout the process."

More About Sam

When you're facing a powerful insurance company, you need an attorney with the right experience to level the playing field. Sam Nordean's career was forged in the competitive environment of a large L.A. personal injury firm, giving him the insight and tenacity required to win complex cases.

14+
Years

Benefit from a deep well of knowledge in handling catastrophic injury claims. Sam has been developing winning strategies for cases like yours since his career began.

11+
Years

Leverage specialized expertise in motorcycle, commercial trucking, and wrongful death cases. Sam understands the unique challenges these claims present and knows how to overcome them to secure the compensation you are owed.

Trusted by the Legal Community

Sam Nordean is honored to be recognized by his peers for his professionalism, ethical approach, and relentless pursuit of justice on behalf of his clients.

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Pierce Reza

Personal injury Attorney
Worked together on matter

“Mr. Nordean is a superb trial lawyer. He has procured great verdicts for his clients in some really complicated and disputed cases. I endorse him.”

Mark Lemke

Employment and labor Attorney
Worked together on matter

I endorse Sam. I just resolved a case with him. He worked hard, smart, efficiently, and tirelessly for his client.”

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Samuel Walker

General practice Attorney
Fellow lawyer in community

“Sam is an excellent attorney and will handle your matter with integrity.”


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Steven Soliman

Personal injury Attorney
Fellow lawyer in community

“Sam is a great person and attorney who works tremendously hard and gets the best results for his clients. I endorse this attorney 100%!”



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Hasan Bajwa

Personal injury Attorney
Fellow lawyer in community

“Mr. Nordean is one of the most talented, skilled, and hard working personal injury attorneys in southern California. Combine that with his top notch character and integrity, and you have a truly unique lawyer in your corner.”

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Jeffrey Greenman

Personal injury Attorney
Worked together on matter

“Sam and I have worked and or referred cases back and forth over the years. He is a top notch attorney and litigator. His work ethic and relentless drive sets him above the pack. He is kind and thoughtful. He will actually handle the case, which is far more than you get with larger firms. Sam is a great choice to refer or co-counsel on a matter with.”

Frequently Asked Questions

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