Samantha Rhayem

Partner

Samantha.Rhayem@lewisbrisbois.com

Samantha S. Rhayem is a partner in the Fort Lauderdale office of Lewis Brisbois. She focuses her practice on counseling and representing clients in insurance coverage litigation and matters involving bad-faith claims. Ms. Rhayem’s extensive insurance coverage experience includes defending insurers in commercial class actions and litigating complex disputes in multi-district litigation courts throughout the country.

Primary Area(s) of Practice

  • Insurance Law
  • Insurance Coverage
  • Bad Faith Litigation

Additional Experience

Education

University of Miami School of Law

Juris Doctor, magna cum laude, 2014

Florida International University

Bachelor of Science, summa cum laude, 2011

Representative Matters

  • Heatsink USA, LLC v. State Auto Prop. & Cas. Ins. Co., 333 So. 3d 704 (Fla. 2d DCA 2022) 
  • Mid-Continent Cas. Co. v. Arpin & Sons, LLC, 261 F. Supp. 3d 1245 (S.D. Fla. 2017), aff’d, Mid-Continent Cas. Co. v. Arpin & Sons, LLC, 2020 U.S. App. LEXIS 24480 (11th Cir. Fla., Aug. 4, 2020)
  • Granada Ins. Co. v. 3P Full Remodeling et al., No. 2017-021500-CA-01 (Fla. Cir. Ct. Miami-Dade Cty., Dec. 14, 2018)

Publications