Atty. Fern Singer

Atty. Fern Singer

Ms. Fern Singer is a lawyer practicing lawsuits / disputes, labor and employment law, mediation and arbitration and 3 other areas of law.

Birmingham Birmingham 45 yrs experience 45 year
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Labor And Employment Law & More Attorney · Serving Birmingham, AL · 45+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Fern Singer at a Glance

Fern Singer is a employment, business, litigation, civil rights, and adr attorney based in Birmingham, Alabama. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Admitted to practice in New York (1981), Alabama (1987), and U.S. District Court, Northern, Middle and Southern Districts of Alabama (1988). Educated at St. John's University (J.D., 1980) and New York State University at Stony Brook (B.A., 1973). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Birmingham, AL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Fern Singer

  • Ms. Fern Singer is a lawyer practicing lawsuits / disputes, labor and employment law, mediation and arbitration and 3 other areas of law
  • Fern received a B.A. degree from New York State University at Stony Brook in 1973, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • Fern practices in Birmingham, AL

Practice Areas Explained

Fern Singer's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Fern Singer handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Birmingham.

Employment Law in Birmingham

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Business & Corporate Law in Birmingham

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

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Civil Litigation in Birmingham

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Civil Rights in Birmingham

Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.

Fern Singer is one of 69,634 civil rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse civil rights attorneys in Alabama →

Mediation & Arbitration in Birmingham

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

Fern Singer is one of 73,315 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in Alabama →

Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Birmingham

Practicing law in Alabama. Legal matters in Alabama are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Birmingham are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Alabama state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Alabama 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 Alabama courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

Birmingham Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Birmingham-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Fern Singer

Where is Fern Singer's law office located?
Fern Singer's law practice is located in Birmingham, Alabama. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Fern Singer handle?
Fern Singer focuses on employment, business, litigation, civil rights, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Alabama.
How long has Fern Singer practiced law?
Fern Singer has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did Fern Singer go to law school?
Fern Singer earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (B.A., 1973).
How can I contact Fern Singer for a consultation?
You can contact Fern Singer directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Fern Singer received?
Fern Singer's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Birmingham Choose Fern Singer

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Fern Singer's practice in the field of employment, business, litigation, civil rights, and adr.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Fern Singer brings 45+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in New York, Alabama, and U.S. District Court, Northern, Middle and Southern Districts of Alabama, Fern Singer can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering employment, business, and litigation, Fern Singer can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Birmingham

A Birmingham-based practice means Fern Singer attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Fern Singer Handles in Birmingham

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Fern Singer has experience with under Alabama law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Wrongful termination claims
Employment
Workplace discrimination
Employment
Wage and hour disputes
Employment
Non-compete agreement review
Employment
Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Fern Singer directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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How People Find Fern Singer Online

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If any of the above matches what you searched for, you've found the right profile. Use the contact options at the top of this page to get in touch with Fern Singer directly.

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
St. John's University
- 1980
B.A.
New York State University at Stony Brook
- 1973

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

New York
Admitted: 1981
Alabama
Admitted: 1987
U.S. District Court, Northern, Middle and Southern Districts of Alabama
Admitted: 1988

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