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Our Team Samuel J. Farris

Samuel J. Farris is an Associate in the Firm’s Corporate & Business Services Group in the Philadelphia office. He is also a part of RRD’s National Franchise & Distribution and Hospitality practices. Sam specializes in advising clients on complex legal issues related to mergers and acquisitions, securities offerings, real estate transactions, and corporate governance. He uses his expertise and his problem-solving abilities to provide his clients with practical business solutions.

Sam has experience representing corporate and individual clients in a wide range of matters, including corporation formation, shareholder, partnership, and operating agreements, as well as drafting and negotiating commercial contracts, and corporate governance documents. He also has experience assisting clients in a variety of engagements, including buy-side and sell-side acquisitions.  

While in law school, Sam interned with ARRIS International as a member of the company’s Supply Chain Legal Team. He also gained invaluable experience during his internships with the investment firm Equinox Funds and with a large regional law firm, where he worked in the firm’s Business Law and Transactions Group.

Outside the office, Sam enjoys traveling and playing basketball and pickleball.

  • Contributor, “W-11 – I Didn’t Do That! Dealing With Vicarious Liability Issues (Litigation),” American Bar Association Forum on Franchising (2025)
  • Contributor, “W-6: Is a Little Competition Healthy?” American Bar Association Forum on Franchising (2023)
  • Contributor, “Rescission and Restitution: Remedies for Private Causes of Action – Be Concerned? Maybe? Maybe Not?” American Bar Association Forum on Franchising (2021)

PBA YLD Probate & Trust, and Tax Section Spring Happy Hour

May 13, 2026 – Reger Rizzo & Darnall LLP attorneys Brandon A. Millinghausen, Samuel J. Farris, and Broderick L. Graham will attend the Philadelphia Bar Association Young Lawyer Division Probate & Trust,…
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Philadelphia Bar Association Annual Meeting

December 10, 2025 – Reger Rizzo & Darnall LLP attorneys Harris J. Chernow, Brandon A. Millinghausen, Samuel J. Farris, and Broderick L. Graham will attend the Philadelphia Bar Association Annual Meeting at…
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Pennsylvania Bar Association Member Appreciation Reception and Awards Ceremony

November 12, 2025 – Reger Rizzo & Darnall LLP attorneys Harris J. Chernow, Daniel L. Fiore, Brandon A. Millinghausen, Broderick L. Graham, and Samuel J. Farris will attend the Pennsylvania Bar Association…
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Philadelphia Bar Association Happy Hour

May 20, 2025 – Reger Rizzo & Darnall attorneys Samuel J. Farris, Broderick L. Graham, and Brandon A. Millinghausen will attend the Philadelphia Bar Association (PBA) Young Lawyers Division, Probate and Trust…
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PBA Business Law Section Annual Reception

May 14, 2025 – Reger Rizzo & Darnall attorneys Harris J. Chernow, Daniel L. Fiore, Samuel J. Farris, Brandon A. Millinghausen, and Broderick L. Graham will attend the Philadelphia Bar Association Law…
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Philadelphia Bar Association Annual Affinity Quizzo Championship

July 25, 2024 – Members of “Team RRD” are sharpening their trivia skills and competing in the Philadelphia Bar Association’s Annual Affinity Quizzo Championship. The Reger Rizzo & Darnall team includes RRD…
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  • Philadelphia Bar Association – Business Law Section; Young Lawyers Division