Samantha Seter

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Samantha Seter is an Associate in our Corporate/Securities and Nonprofit Practice Groups 

In her corporate and securities practice, she concentrates on mergers and acquisitions involving privately held companies, commercial contracts, corporate finance and mergers and acquisitions, with aemphasis on securities law, including matters involving public and private offerings, periodic reporting, corporate governance and other general corporate matters.   

In her non-profit law concentration, she counsels and advocates for not-for-profits and religious organizations in a wide variety of areas, including governance, regulatory matters involving the Internal Revenue Service (including 501(c)(3) qualification) and commercial matters.   

In 2022 and 2023, Ms. Seter was named one of the New York Metro Super Lawyers Rising Stars, and in 2023 to its New York Metro Women’s Edition in 2023.

She earned a Juris Doctor from St. John’s University School of Law and a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from Sacred Heart University. As an undergraduate, she was a member of the NCAA Division I Women’s Track and Field Team.  

Prior to joining Certilman Balin, Ms. Seter worked as a paralegal and a legal assistant at a Long Island law firm. She honed her skills in legal research, and assisted attorneys in document review projects, drafted correspondence and provided administrative support. Ms. Seter studied Paralegal Studies at Nassau Community College. 

Ms. Seter is a member of the Constantinople Armenian Relief Society (“C. A. R. S.”) in Bayside, New York. She serves as a mentor to 4th and 5th grade students at Walnut Street Elementary School in Uniondale, as part of the Lawyers Involved in Kids’ Education (“LIKE”) Program. The LIKE program is affiliated with Mentor New York where she also serves on the Young Professionals Advisory Board.

She is admitted to practice in the states of New York and New Jersey. 

Education
St. John’s University School of Law, J.D., 2017
Sacred Heart University, B.A., 2012 

Bar Admission
New York
New Jersey  

Bar Associations
Nassau County Bar Association 

Recognitions
New York Metro Super Lawyers Rising Stars, 2022, 2023
New York Metro Super Lawyers Women’s Edition, 2023

Community Involvement
Constantinople Armenian Relief Society (“C.A.R.S.”), member
Lawyers Involved in Kids’ Education (“LIKE”) Program, mentor