Biography
Biography
Josh Samra is an associate in the Firm’s Antitrust and Consumer practice groups. Josh was a significant member of the team litigating In re: Facebook, Inc. Consumer Privacy User Profile Litigation, which resulted in the largest privacy class action settlement in history at $725 million. Josh currently plays an important role in the teams litigating Ji, et al. v. Naver Corp., et al., and In re Google RTB Consumer Privacy Litigation, and he is also litigation In re Local TV Advertising Antitrust Litigation.
Josh is involved in all aspects of the Firm’s Antitrust and Consumer investigations and litigations. He currently plays a significant role in the In re: Facebook, Inc. Consumer Privacy User Profile Litigation, Calhoun, et al. v. Google LLC, and In re Google RTB Consumer Privacy Litigation.
Prior to joining BFA, Josh was a Deputy District Attorney in Contra Costa County. As a Deputy D.A., Josh oversaw all parts of criminal prosecutions, including arguing pre-trial motions, trying cases before a jury, and litigating post-trial appeals. Josh has prosecuted ten jury trials to verdict.
Josh served as an Associate Editor for the UCLA Law Review. Josh is an active member of the Sedona Conference, Working Group 1 on Electronic Document Retention and Production, and Working Group 6 on International Electronic Information Management, Discovery, and Disclosure.
Josh is involved in all aspects of the Firm’s Antitrust and Consumer investigations and litigations. He currently plays a significant role in the In re: Facebook, Inc. Consumer Privacy User Profile Litigation, Calhoun, et al. v. Google LLC, and In re Google RTB Consumer Privacy Litigation.
Prior to joining BFA, Josh was a Deputy District Attorney in Contra Costa County. As a Deputy D.A., Josh oversaw all parts of criminal prosecutions, including arguing pre-trial motions, trying cases before a jury, and litigating post-trial appeals. Josh has prosecuted ten jury trials to verdict.
Josh served as an Associate Editor for the UCLA Law Review. Josh is an active member of the Sedona Conference, Working Group 1 on Electronic Document Retention and Production, and Working Group 6 on International Electronic Information Management, Discovery, and Disclosure.
PRACTICES & SERVICES
RECOGNITION
Selected by Super Lawyers as "Rising Star"
EDUCATION
University of California Los Angeles
J.D., 2016
University of California Berkeley
B.A., 2013
J.D., 2016
University of California Berkeley
B.A., 2013
ADMISSIONS
California (2016)
District Courts:
District Courts:
- N.D. Cal. (2019)
- C.D. Cal. (2019)
- E.D. MI (2019)