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Samantha T. Lehman is a trial attorney at Corboy & Demetrio, practicing in all areas of personal injury law. She was promoted to Associate Attorney in the fall of 2026, after previously serving as the law firm’s Head Law Clerk since 2025.
Samantha graduated Cum Laude from Chicago-Kent College of Law in 2026, where she earned a spot on the Dean’s List throughout her law school career. Her honors included also winning a CALI Excellence for the Future Award for highest performing student in Trial Evidence, Trial Advocacy 2 and Legal Writing 4.
As a competitor on the Chicago-Kent Trial Advocacy Team, her team was a winner of the National Medical-Legal Trial Competition at Hofstra University in November 2024 and winner of the Region 9 ACTL/TYLA National Trial Competition in February 2025.
Samantha served as Teacher’s Assistant for a Trial Evidence course during her third year of law school.
As a Corboy & Demetrio Law Clerk, Samantha worked for and was mentored by Partner Francis Patrick Murphy. Her duties included drafting motions, complaints and briefs, research, and assisting in trial preparation. As Head Law Clerk, Samantha managed a team of law clerks, including onboarding and training.
Samantha obtained a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, specializing in marketing analytics from the Illinois Institute of Technology in 2024. She graduated Summa Cum Laude.
She was part of Chicago-Kent’s Honors Law 3+3 Program, completing her final undergraduate year concurrently with her first year of law school.
From 2023-2025, Samantha was a managing broker and served as Property Manager of Sonoma Builders in Chicago, overseeing two residential rental buildings in Des Plaines and Evanston.
Honors
Winner, National Medical-Legal Trial Competition at Hofstra University, Chicago-Kent Trial Advocacy Team, 2024
Winner, Region 9 ACTL/TYLA National Trial Competition, Chicago-Kent Trial Advocacy Team, 2025
Practice Areas
Education
Education
Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago-Kent College of Law, J.D., Cum Laude, 2026
Illinois Institute of Technology, Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Summa Cum Laude, 2024
Admissions
Bar & Court Admissions
- State Bar of Illinois, 2026
