Andrew Samson

Andrew Samson, a founding partner at Baron Samson LLP, handles all types of litigation and corporate matters.

Andrew’s litigation practice entails a wide variety of commercial litigation matters in New Jersey and New York, including those pertaining to construction law, partner and member disputes, surety and fidelity, and all other types of contract and commercial disputes. He is well-versed as to the inner workings of automobile dealerships and the unique laws and regulations which govern them. He regularly defends dealerships against consumer claims such as those asserted under the New Jersey Consumer Fraud Act and federal Truth in Lending Act. In addition, Andrew represents dealerships in the defense of employment, administrative, contract and tort claims. He also handles franchise matters against automobile manufacturers and counsels dealerships with respect to regulatory compliance.

Andrew has also handled stock and asset purchase transactions throughout the United States and Canada and commercial real estate transactions.

Andrew’s legal career commenced as an assistant prosecutor in the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office. In that office, he was largely assigned to the trial section where he prosecuted a wide range of crimes, and which included more than 20 jury trials. For his service, he was the recipient of a Bergen County Board of Chosen Freeholders Certificate of Commendation and Bergen County Executive Certificate of Commendation. Andrew is also a former municipal prosecutor for the Vicinage 2 Municipal Court in Bergen County and the Palisades Interstate Park Court.

Andrew received an undergraduate degree from the University of Michigan and a law degree from the University of Pennsylvania. He is licensed to practice in the federal and state courts of New Jersey, the state courts of New York, and the federal court for the Southern District of New York.