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Samantha T. Alexander

Partner, Attorney at Pashman Stein Walder Hayden

Hackensack, NJ Website 201.373.2068
Member, American Bar AssociationMember, New Jersey Bar AssociationMember, New Jersey Women Lawyers Association

About

Samantha T. Alexander, a Pashman Stein Walder Hayden partner, negotiates asset sale, stock sale, and merger contracts. She counsels founders, younger companies, and established businesses on those transactions. She drafts and structures those agreements and the related side documents. Her due diligence work includes memos, a review of the target's contracts, and disclosure schedules. She earned her J.D. from Rutgers University School of Law in 2015 and her B.A. from New York University in 2010. Best Lawyers lists her in Ones to Watch® in America for New Jersey Corporate Law in 2025, and New Jersey Super Lawyers lists her as a Rising Star for 2024-2025. She also advises on debt and equity financings, reorganizations, and succession planning, work that often leads into the acquisitions and sales she negotiates.

Who is a good fit for Samantha T. Alexander

  • Founders of younger companies who need an asset sale or stock sale negotiated.
  • Established businesses entering a merger that need the agreement structured and drafted.
  • Buyers who need due diligence run on a target company before closing.

Education and admissions

Education
  • Rutgers University School of Law, J.D., 2015
  • New York University, B.A., 2010
Bar admissions
New York, New Jersey

Recognition

  • Selected for inclusion in the list of Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America, New Jersey, Corporate Law, 2025
  • Selected for inclusion in the list of New Jersey Super Lawyers, Rising Star, 2024-2025

Specialties

Asset purchase agreementsStock and membership interest purchasesLegal due diligenceEntity formation and holding structuresCommercial leases and lease assignments

Representative matters

As described on the firm’s website.

  • Representing an agency in New York that represents photographers, videographers, set designers, casting directors
  • Representing a photographer with reviewing terms and conditions for his website, contests, and any other corporate needs
  • Representing a manager in the negotiation of an artist management agreement (music)
  • Representing an independent record label in the negotiation of a recording agreement

Deal profile

Typical deal size
Any deal size
Remote work
In-person / regional

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. Samantha T. Alexander advises companies on wind-downs and dissolutions, and she counsels founders on forming a company and on corporate governance.

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