Samantha Franks

Biography

Samantha Franks graduated Phi Beta Kappa from Mizzou with degrees in English and Political Science. After graduating, she completed her Master’s in International Conflict Prevention as a Fulbright Postgraduate Scholar at Durham University in the United Kingdom and her law degree at the University of Michigan Law School. She now lives in the UK, where she specializes in international trade law with Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman and advocates for human trafficking survivors. Samantha participated in the inaugural Society of Fellows and Kinder Scholars DC Summer Program as a member of the Kinder Institute.