Atty. Alan E. Davis

Atty. Alan E. Davis

Mr. Davis has been practicing business law for nearly five decades.

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About Alan E. Davis at a glance

Alan E. Davis is a business and m&a attorney based in Iselin, New Jersey, practicing at Greenbaum, Rowe, Smith & Davis LLP. Admitted to practice in New Jersey, NJ - 1965 and New York, NJ - 1983. Educated at Columbia University (J.D., 1965) and Rutgers (B.A., 1962). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Mergers and Acquisitions Law (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Awards: (2026). Serands clients in Iselin, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Davis has been practicing business law for nearly five decades
  • During that time, he has represented many closely held and family controlled public companies, handling hundreds of deals for clients engaged in the areas of manufacturing, retail, distribution, and service, among others
  • Mr. Davis’ practice encompasses a broad range of legal matters, including financing, strategic business planning, securities transactions, the acquisition, sale and dissolution of businesses and related assets, and relations with suppliers, customers and non-union staff
  • He counsels his clients throughout the entire life cycle of their business ventures, serving as a trusted advisor and providing highly-valued continuity of representation
  • Mr. Davis has a notable concentration in franchise law, distribution and trade regulation issues, with extensive expertise in the representation of automobile dealership franchises
  • In alternative dispute resolution matters, Mr. Davis has a particular focus on disputes related to business divorces, post-acquisition disputes, corporate governance contract issues, and franchise terminations

Practice Areas Explained

Alan E. Davis's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Alan E. Davis handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Mergers & Acquisitions

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New Jersey

Practicing law in New Jersey. Legal matters in New Jersey are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Iselin are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New Jersey state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New Jersey brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New Jersey courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Alan E. Davis

Where is Alan E. Davis's law office located?
Alan E. Davis's law practice is located in Iselin, New Jersey. The firm is Greenbaum, Rowe, Smith & Davis LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Alan E. Davis handle?
Alan E. Davis focuses on business, m&a. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
Where did Alan E. Davis go to law school?
Alan E. Davis earned their education at (J.D., 1965); (B.A., 1962).
How can I contact Alan E. Davis for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Alan E. Davis received?
Alan E. Davis's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Law; Best Lawyers in America — Mergers and Acquisitions Law; Best Lawyers in America — Awards:; Best Lawyers in America — Recipient of the Middlesex County Bar Association’s 2014 Robert N. Wilentz Lifetime Achievement Award, June 2014; Lawyer of the Year — Mergers and Acquisitions Law (Woodbridge).

Education

J.D.
Columbia University
- 1965
B.A.
Rutgers
- 1962

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Recipient of the Middlesex County Bar Association’s 2014 Robert N. Wilentz Lifetime Achievement Award, June 2014
- 2026
Lawyer of the Year — Mergers and Acquisitions Law (Woodbridge)
- 2014

Bar Admissions

New Jersey, NJ - 1965
New York, NJ - 1983

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