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    Samantha R. Briggs

    Associate

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    New York

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    briggss@sullcrom.com

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    Samantha Briggs is an associate in Sullivan and Cromwell’s Litigation Group.  Her practice spans a range of complex civil litigation matters in state and federal courts, including consumer class actions, shareholder securities and derivative litigation, and employment disputes.  Ms. Briggs also has experience advising clients on internal and government investigations, including by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission.

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    Experience

    Experience

    • Fortune 500 company in SEC and CFTC investigations of cybersecurity matters. 
    • Rocket Companies’ majority shareholder, Rock Holdings, and its founder and Chairman and former CEO in obtaining the first-ever victory on price impact in the Sixth Circuit after the district court denied class certification in a securities fraud and insider trading action. 
    • Rocket Companies’ majority shareholder, Rock Holdings, in a trial before the Delaware Chancery Court in a shareholder derivative action bringing a Brophy breach of fiduciary duty through insider trading claim. 
    • Volkswagen in a three-week jury and bench trial in federal court in San Francisco. Following 11 days of trial, the jury rejected bellwether consumers’ claims seeking millions of dollars in damages after opting out of the related consumer class action settlements. 
    • Goldman Sachs in a class action accusing the bank of discriminating against over 3,000 women in pay and promotions. 
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    News

    News

    • S&C Obtains Trial Win for Rock Holdings in First Insider-Trading Claim Litigated to Trial in Delaware Chancery Court

      June 9, 2025
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    Credentials

    Credentials

    Education

    • Columbia Law School, J.D., 2019
    • Cornell University, B.A., 2016

    Bar Admissions

    • New York

    Clerkships

    • The Honorable Reena Raggi, United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit, 2022-2023
    • The Honorable Kenneth M. Karas, United States District Court, Southern District of New York, 2021-2022
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    Related Practices

    Related Practices

    • Litigation
    • Cybersecurity
    • Employment Law
    • Securities & Commodities Investigations
    • Securities Litigation
    • Workplace Investigations
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