GREGORY M. SINGER is Partner at Lauro & Singer. As a high-stakes federal litigator, Mr. Singer has spent over a decade defending clients from life-altering accusations of fraud, homicide, arson, sexual misconduct, and other major felonies. Mr. Singer also litigates bet-the-company civil cases involving anti-trust, trade secrets, and regulatory compliance.
Unwavering in his dedication, Mr. Singer has handled some of the most significant cases in our Nation’s history. Among others, he successfully defended the President of the United States from criminal charges related to his conduct while in office, resulting in a landmark Supreme Court decision on Presidential immunity and the complete dismissal of all charges. Mr. Singer has also, among many other major achievements, successfully defended a hero of Israel’s famed OZ-77 Armored Battalion, which saved the country from destruction during the 1973 Yom Kippur War.
A native of Florida, Mr. Singer received his undergraduate education at the University of Florida, where he earned a Bachelor’s of Science degree with a major in Finance. Mr. Singer received his law degree from the University of Minnesota, which he attended on a full academic scholarship. While in Law School, Mr. Singer served as a managing editor of the Minnesota Journal of Law, Science & Technology and worked as a content associate at the nation’s largest legal information and research company, Thomson Reuters. Upon returning to Florida, Mr. Singer sat for the Florida Bar Examination, where he scored in the 99th percentile state-wide, including the highest score in the area comprising Florida’s Second District Court of Appeal.
Mr. Singer’s father, the Honorable Mark D. Singer, served as a county judge in Manatee County for 20 years and mentored Mr. Singer in textualist jurisprudence. Mr. Singer’s great grandfather, James M. Carson, also left an indelible mark on Florida’s legal community, promoting the reclamation of the Everglades; authoring the then-widely used treatise Florida Common Law Pleading, Practice and Procedure; and successfully defending British flight pioneer, Bill Lancaster, in one of the most gripping and widely publicized murder trials in Florida history. See Death Takes Flight, South Florida Sun Sentinel (1994).