2011 Super Lawyers Pro Bono Award
Attorney Profile

Sam Y. Edgerton, III

Sam Edgerton, III

Edgerton & Weaver, LLP
2615 Pacific Coast Highway, Suite 300
Hermosa Beach, CA 90254

Hermosa Beach

California (CA)

Contact Contact Sam Y. Edgerton, III
T: 310-937-2066
F: 310-937-2064

Visit: www.edgertonweaver.com
Practice Areas: Securities Litigation (50%), Corporate Governance & Compliance (30%), Business Litigation (20%)

Securities Litigation

Corporate Governance & Compliance

Business Litigation

Industry Groups: FSI, SIFMA

Profile

Sam Edgerton is the founder of Edgerton & Weaver LLP, a boutique law firm specializing in securities litigation and securities regulation. B.A., cum laude, Boston University, 1978; J.D., Catholic University of America, 1982. From 1982-1986, he worked in the Office of Enforcement of the SEC in Los Angeles, California. From 1984-1986, he served as a Special Assistant United States Attorney (Criminal Division) in Los Angeles. Sam also served as Mayor of Hermosa Beach four times, having been elected to the City Council by popular vote in 1991, 1995, 1999, and 2003. Sam is a member of the State Bars of California, Massachusetts, New York, and the District of Columbia Bar. He is also admitted to practice before the Supreme Court of the United States.

Selected To

Southern California Super Lawyers 2010
Southern California Super Lawyers 2009
Southern California Super Lawyers 2008
Southern California Super Lawyers 2007

About Sam Edgerton, III

Admitted: 1986, California

Professional Webpage: www.edgertonweaver.com/bios/EW_SEdgerton.html

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