Samuel A. Chuck

Samuel A. Chuck is a top attorney in real estate law. He is known for his great problem-solving skills and dedication to clients. A graduate of the University of Southern California Law Center (J.D., 1991), where he was Chair of the Hale Moot Court Honors Program, Sam also earned a B.S. from California State Polytechnic University, San Luis Obispo (1988), graduating with multiple honors.

Sam’s legal career is marked by significant achievements in litigation and real estate transactions. He has been recognized as a Northern California Super Lawyer every year since 2004 and is also a member of the prestigious Million Advocates Forum. His Santa Clara County-based practice extends statewide. He has won multimillion-dollar disputes and high-stakes real estate projects.

Notable accomplishments include representing property owners and developers in transformative projects such as One South Market and Silvery Towers in San Jose, as well as the 101 and 152 Interchange Development in Gilroy. His expertise has guided complex entitlement, subdivision, and development processes, turning underutilized properties into thriving mixed-use developments.

Sam’s litigation experience is equally distinguished. He has defended high-profile clients, including an NFL quarterback. He won multimillion-dollar partnership disputes and jury trials. His skill and dedication to clients show in his work. He navigates complex legal issues, like business dissolutions and recovering large damages.

With a career characterized by academic excellence, professional integrity, and a proven track record, Sam Chuck continues to deliver outstanding legal solutions tailored to meet his clients’ needs. Sam’s expertise ensures exceptional results when negotiating complex transactions or advocating in court.

Law Office Affiliations

• Shareholder, Rossi, Hamerslough, Reischl & Chuck
• Board of Directors, San Jose Police Emerald Society
• Former Regent, Presentation High School Board of Regents
• Former Board Member, Housing Industry Foundation
• Former Executive Board Member, Bay Area Women’s Sports Initiative
• Former President, American-Slavonian Club
• Member, Santa Clara County Trial Lawyers Association

Licensed State

• California

Education

• University of Southern California Gould School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• California State Polytechnic University
  Bachelor of Science (BS)

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