Katherine C. Sample

Katherine Sample is a special counsel in the Business Trial Practice Group in the firm's Orange Country office.

Areas of Practice

For more than a decade, Katherine has handled complex civil litigation cases from inception through trial. Her substantial practical legal experience includes second chair trial experience.

Katherine's practice is currently focused on insurance bad faith and insurance coverage matters. Katherine represents insurers in matters involving a wide variety of underlying claims, including claims arising under general liability, advertising liability, automobile liability, and homeowner’s liability policies.

Honors

Rising Star, Super Lawyers, 2013-2017, 2020-2022

Articles

Insurance Law Blog Posts

• "An Insurer is not Vicariously Liable for Actions by an Agent That Are Outside the Scope of the Agency Relationship and Were Performed in the Agent’s Dual Role as a Broker," December 18, 2024

• "Statutory Offer To Compromise Void Without Express Acceptance Provision," March 18, 2021

• "Court Finds That “Care, Custody Or Control” Exclusion Did Not Negate Coverage For General Contractor Who Shared Jobsite Supervision," September 3, 2019