EXPERIENCESamantha Faulkner is a Partner in our Family Law group. Ms. Faulkner concentrates her practice in all areas of domestic relations, including post-divorce issues such as child support, spousal support, parenting time and custody, as well as matters that impact the family outside of marriage, such as Paternity issues under the Revocation of Paternity Act, and Custody and Child Support issues for unmarried parents.
Prior to joining GMH, Samantha gained legal experience in a variety of areas, including Immigration, Personal Injury, Consumer Credit, Civil Rights, and Michigan Appellate law, providing her with a vast knowledge base to draw from in her domestic relations practice. Samantha also has experience working on matters involving Estate Planning and Probate, including Guardianship and Conservatorship.
Ms. Faulkner prides herself on her ability to develop strong working relationships with clients by providing thoughtful, thorough, and efficient service while utilizing compassion and understanding to promote clients’ interests. Samantha puts her clients’ interests and needs first and works diligently and professionally to offer sound advice and a variety of solutions to their issues.
Ms. Faulkner received her bachelor’s degree in Legal Studies from Madonna University and her Juris Doctor from The University of Detroit Mercy School of Law. Ms. Faulkner is a member of the State Bar of Michigan and its Family Law Section.
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Giarmarco, Mullins & Horton, P.C. Announces Samantha Faulkner as Partner
Nov 10, 2025 Firm News, News, Samantha Faulkner
GMH is pleased to announce that Samantha Faulkner has been named Partner following the firm’s recent shareholder meeting. Samantha has been an integral member of our Family Law group, where she focuses her practice on all areas of domestic relations. She represents...
GMH Attorneys Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America 2026
Sep 10, 2025 Adam Levitsky, Alexander Lebedinski, Anthony Chubb, Bruce W. Haffey, Courtney Q. Moore, David Occhiuto, Donald K. Warwick, Elizabeth “Liza” Favaro, Firm News, Geoffrey S. Wagner, George A. Contis, Jared Trust, John R. Fleming, Julius H. Giarmarco, Kara S. Ferrara, Katherine Ross, Keela Johnson, Kenneth B. Chapie, LeRoy H. Wulfmeier, III, Matthew S. Weaver, News, Paul A. Thursam, Ryan L. Perry, Samantha Faulkner, Thomas P. Cavanaugh, Timothy J. Mullins, Victoria S. Lehman, William H. Heritage, III, William H. Horton
GMH Attorneys Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America 2026GMH is proud to announce that numerous attorneys from our Troy office have been recognized in the 2026 edition of The Best Lawyers in America and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America . These honors...
Samantha Faulkner Nominated as a fellow of the Oakland County Bar Foundation
Feb 1, 2022 Samantha Faulkner
Samantha Faulkner was nominated as a fellow of the Oakland County Bar Foundation. The OCBF is dedicated to ensuring access to justice and an understanding of the law in our community. Membership in the Fellows constitutes a professional honor. The number of Fellows...
Samantha Faulkner Joins Giarmarco, Mullins & Horton, P.C.
Nov 22, 2021 Firm News, News, Samantha Faulkner
Samantha Faulkner joins GMH as an associate in our Family Law group. Samantha concentrates her practice in all areas of domestic relations, including post-divorce issues such as child support, spousal support, parenting time, and custody. Samantha has legal experience...