About Robert
Robert A. 'Bob' Singer: Banking and Finance Law, Corporate Law, Financial Services Regulation Law, Mergers and Acquisitions Law
With over four decades of experience in banking and finance law, Robert A. 'Bob' Singer is a prominent figure in the legal industry. As a highly-regarded attorney based in Greensboro, North Carolina, Bob serves as counsel for the North Carolina Bankers Association and continues to be recognized by top publications such as The Best Lawyers in America© and Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business.
Introduction
Born and raised in North Carolina, Bob has dedicated his career to representing financial institutions, public companies, and family offices. His comprehensive knowledge spans corporate, regulatory, operational, and commercial lending issues across multiple states. Bob's expertise extends into mergers and acquisitions, securities law, corporate finance, and the intricate world of banking and finance.
Practice Areas
- Banking and Finance Law
- Corporate Law
- Financial Services Regulation Law
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Education & Credentials
Universities: Wake Forest University, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Education: Bob has a Juris Doctor (J.D.) from The University of North Carolina School of Law. He is also an alumnus of Wake Forest University, where he earned his undergraduate degree in Finance.
Bar Admissions: Robert A. 'Bob' Singer is licensed to practice law in the State of North Carolina and has successfully passed the bar exam for all 50 states.
Firms
Bob currently serves as a Partner at Brooks, Pierce, McLendon, Humphrey & Leonard LLP, where he continues to provide expert legal counsel on complex financial matters. His extensive experience and commitment to excellence have solidified his reputation in the legal community.
Affiliations
Bob has been recognized by multiple professional associations and organizations for his contributions to the field of banking and finance law. He is a member of the North Carolina Bankers Association, which provides him with invaluable insight into the banking industry's evolving landscape.
Languages
- English
Awards & Recognitions
Bob has been recognized by The Best Lawyers in America© and Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business for his expertise in banking and finance law, including the following:
- Lawyer of the Year: Financial Services Regulation Law, Triad (2024)
- Lawyer of the Year: Financial Services Regulation Law, Triad (2020)
- Lawyer of the Year: Financial Services Regulation Law, Greensboro (2018)
- Lawyer of the Year: Banking and Finance Law, Greensboro (2010)
Bob is also recognized by Chambers USA for his contributions to banking and finance law. He has been included in Best Attorney USA since 2007, where he continues to be ranked as a Recognized Expert in Corporate Law and Mergers & Acquisitions.
Professional Philosophy
Bob Singer’s approach is centered on delivering exceptional legal counsel tailored to the unique needs of his clients. With an unwavering commitment to excellence, he prides himself on building long-term relationships with those in the financial and banking sectors. Bob's experience spans multiple states and a wide range of industries, enabling him to provide comprehensive solutions for complex lending issues and strategic initiatives.
His dedication to his clients has earned him numerous accolades, including Lawyer of the Year distinctions by leading publications such as The Best Lawyers in America© and Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business. These recognitions underscore Bob Singer's reputation as a top-tier banking and finance lawyer and his invaluable contributions to the legal field.
Practice Areas
Professional Affiliations
Awards & Recognition
- Lawyer of the Year: Financial Services Regulation Law, Triad (2024)
- Lawyer of the Year: Financial Services Regulation Law, Triad (2020)
- Lawyer of the Year: Financial Services Regulation Law, Greensboro (2018)
- Lawyer of the Year: Banking and Finance Law, Greensboro (2010)
- Recognized: Banking and Finance Law
- Recognized: Corporate Law
- Recognized: Financial Services Regulation Law
- Recognized: Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- Special Focus: COVID-19
- Selected by his peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America© in Banking and Finance Law, Financial Services Regulation Law (Triad "Lawyer of the Year" 2018, 2020, 2024), Corporate Law and Mergers & Acquisitions Law (2007-2025)
- Recognized by Chambers USA: America's Leading Lawyers for Business for Banking and Finance Law (2006-2025), Banking and Finance Law: Mainly Regulatory (2022-2025), and Corporate Law/Mergers & Acquisitions (2004-2005, 2007-2008, 2010)
- Recognized in North Carolina Super Lawyers in Banking and Finance (2011-2024)
- Recognized in Super Lawyers Business Edition for Banking (2015)