Sam is a native of Tuscaloosa.

He graduated summa cum laude from the University of Alabama with a B.A. in Criminology and Criminal Justice in 2021.  He received his Juris Doctorate from the University of Alabama School of Law in 2025.

Sam is a member of the Tuscaloosa County Bar Association and the Alabama State Bar.

Sam enjoys being with family and friends, playing with his two dogs, and spending time outdoors.