Atty. David R. Singleton
David R. Singleton focuses his practice primarily upon the representation of lenders in real estate loan transactions.
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About David R. Singleton at a glance
David R. Singleton is a business and real estate attorney based in Tampa, Florida, practicing at Holland & Knight LLP. Admitted to practice in Florida, The Florida Bar. Educated at University of South Florida (BA). Recognitions include Lawyer of the Year — Banking and Finance Law (Tampa) (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Banking and Finance Law (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Real Estate Law (2026). Serves clients in Tampa, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- David R. Singleton focuses his practice primarily upon the representation of lenders in real estate loan transactions
- This representation includes construction loans and permanent loans and includes various types of properties such as retail centers, condominiums, affordable housing projects, office buildings and industrial buildings
- His practice also includes the representation of lenders and borrowers in commercial loan transactions that are unsecured or are secured by personal property
- During law school, Mr. Singleton was a member of the Florida State University Law Review, which published his article, "Corporations May Exclude Raiders from Defensive Self-Tender Offers in Warding Off Hostile Takeovers," and he was elected to membership in the Order of the Coif upon graduation
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David R. Singleton handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
David R. Singleton is one of 452,854 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Florida →
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
David R. Singleton is one of 286,061 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Florida →
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in Florida
Practicing law in Florida. Legal matters in Florida are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Tampa are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Florida state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Florida brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Florida courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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