A Detail-Oriented Family Law Attorney Focused on Guiding Clients Through Divorce and Custody Matters
Samantha H. Pollin has built her practice around helping individuals and families throughout Maryland and Washington, D.C. navigate divorce, custody, and related family law disputes with clarity and confidence. Since joining Brodsky Renehan Pearlstein & Bouquet in 2014, Ms. Pollin has developed experience handling a wide range of family law matters while building a reputation for her detail-oriented approach, legal analysis, and commitment to client advocacy.
Her legal background includes hands-on experience in both prosecution and judicial settings. Prior to practicing family law full time, Ms. Pollin interned with both the Montgomery County State’s Attorney’s Office and Brodsky Renehan Pearlstein & Bouquet before completing a judicial clerkship with the Honorable Eric M. Johnson in the Circuit Court for Montgomery County, Maryland, experience that continues to inform her approach to courtroom procedure and litigation strategy.
Practice Areas
Samantha H. Pollin handles a range of family law matters, including:
- Divorce and legal separation
- Child custody and visitation
- Child support and alimony
- Family law litigation
Experience, Leadership & Recognition
Ms. Pollin is actively engaged in the legal community, including:
- Programming Co-Chair, Montgomery County Bar Association Family Law Section
- Member, Maryland State Bar Association
- Member, Montgomery County Inns of Court
- Contributed to the Maryland Divorce and Separation Law Publication
- Spoken at the Montgomery County Commission for Women and family law seminars
She has been recognized for her work in family law, including:
- Super Lawyers (2025-2027)
- Maryland Super Lawyers Rising Star (2019, 2024, 2027)
- Outstanding Pro Bono Service Honors Award — American University
Courts, Licensing & Jurisdictions
Licensed to practice law in Maryland and Washington, D.C., Ms. Pollin began her legal career through internships with the Montgomery County State’s Attorney’s Office and Brodsky Renehan Pearlstein & Bouquet..
A native of Montgomery County, Maryland, Ms. Pollin attended Thomas S. Wootton High School in Rockville. She has a longstanding commitment to community service, including volunteer work with Best Buddies supporting individuals with special needs, as well as pro bono legal work recognized during law school.
Education
- Juris Doctor — American University Washington College of Law, 2013
- Bachelor of Arts, Political Science and History — University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2010