Atty. John D. Singer

Atty. John D. Singer

Associate Editor, Law and Policy in International Business, 1991-1992.

New York New York 33 yrs experience 33 year
Call (347) 899-9438 Book Appointment

Securities Arbitration & More Attorney · Serving New York, NY · 33+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About John D. Singer at a Glance

John D. Singer is a Partner & Co-Founder based in New York, New York, practicing at Singer Deutsch LLP. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Their practice focuses on employment, class action, securities, litigation, and adr. Admitted to practice in New York (1993), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York (1994), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1994), and California (2002). Educated at Georgetown University Law Center (J.D., 1992) and Tufts University B.A. International Relations Tufts University B.A. magna cum laude London School of Economics Institute of Political and Economic Studies (Highest Honors, 1988). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of The Association of the Bar of the City of New York. Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About John D. Singer

Associate Editor, Law and Policy in International Business, 1991-1992

Practice Areas Explained

John D. Singer's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Employment Law in New York

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Class Action in New York

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Securities Law in New York

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Civil Litigation in New York

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Mediation & Arbitration in New York

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in New York

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

New York Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a New York-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 John D. Singer

Where is John D. Singer's law office located?
John D. Singer's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Singer Deutsch LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John D. Singer handle?
John D. Singer focuses on employment, class action, securities, litigation, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has John D. Singer practiced law?
John D. Singer has 33+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1993.
Where did John D. Singer go to law school?
John D. Singer earned their education at (J.D., 1992); (Highest Honors, 1988).
How can I contact John D. Singer for a consultation?
You can contact John D. 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 John D. Singer received?
John D. Singer's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in New York Choose John D. 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 John D. Singer's practice in the field of employment, class action, securities, litigation, and adr.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

John D. Singer brings 33+ 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, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York, and U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York, John D. Singer can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering employment, class action, and securities, John D. Singer can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in New York

A New York-based practice means John D. 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 John D. Singer Handles in New York

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters John D. Singer has experience with under New York 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

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

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Georgetown University Law Center
- 1992
Highest Honors
Tufts University B.A. International Relations Tufts University B.A. magna cum laude London School of Economics Institute of Political and Economic Studies
- 1988

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

New York
Admitted: 1993
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
Admitted: 1994
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 1994
California
Admitted: 2002

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