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Samantha R. Riggen

Partner
2801 Townsgate Road, Suite 212,
Westlake Village, CA 91361-5965

Professional Experience

Samantha Riggen is a partner in the Westlake Village office of Gibbs Giden where she represents clients in all areas of business and commercial matters with an emphasis on construction litigation. Her construction practice includes the prosecution and defense of claims arising out of both public and private projects. She is experienced in contractual disputes, mechanic’s liens, and stop payment notice and bond claims. Samantha counsels clients through all phases of litigation, including pre-litigation analysis, negotiations, mediation, arbitration, and settlement. She helps client obtain favorable judgments and has substantial experience is enforcing judgments through various collection remedies.

Speaking Engagements

  • Co-Presenter, Credit Management Association (CMA) Electric Group (October 15, 2019), Topic: California Lien Law Update
  • Presenter, The Seminar Group’s 10th Annual California Construction Law Conference (March 22, 2025, Marina del Rey, CA), Topic: Private Construction: A Glimpse Forward
  • Presenter, National Association of Credit Management (NACM) 126th Annual Credit Congress & Expo (June 8, 2022, Louisville, KY), Topic: Effectively Communicating Your Supply-Chain Status: Fulfillment, Pricing and Contract Modifications, and Other Related Issues

Publications

Honors And Awards

  • Honors and Awards: CALI Award for Excellence: Legal Research and Communications – 2011, 2012
  • Recognized In Best Lawyers In America®, 2023, 2024