Matthew J. Singer
- T. 213-358-7207
- F. 213-358-7300
- msinger@sgrlaw.com
Legal Assistant: Amanda Ruiz | 213-358-7216
About Matthew
Matthew Singer represents businesses and individuals in civil litigation and arbitration proceedings involving employment disputes, class actions, securities matters, and issues related to trademarks, copyright, and rights of publicity. Matthew uses his unique blend of legal experience and artistic insight to distil complex legal frameworks into clear guidance, manage competing stakeholder demands, and counsel clients through critical, risk-laden decisions.
Prior to joining the firm, Matthew developed significant litigation experience representing plaintiffs in a broad range of matters, including civil rights violations, sexual harassment claims, elder abuse and neglect cases, product liability actions, premises liability disputes, and other catastrophic injury matters. He managed cases from inception through resolution, helping clients navigate complex disputes while developing practical strategies tailored to their personal, business, and litigation objectives.
Outside the office, Matthew is a musician, enthusiast of theater and the arts, and proud father to a rowdy but loving dog.
Matthew's Practice
Representative Matters
- Defended employers in matters pending in civil courts and arbitration related to wrongful termination, discrimination, and wage-and-hour disputes.
- Advised employers on compliance with expense reimbursements in the context of voluntary hybrid work arrangements.
- Advised a licensee of intellectual property rights on the defenses to an infringement claim, including the identification of crossclaims under 15 U.S.C. § 1125.
- Secured a seven-figure settlement on behalf of the family of an individual who sustained injuries in a collision with a city bus, who then succumbed to those injuries while obtaining treatment approximately one-year after the incident.
- Drafted licensing agreements, representation contracts, and permissions for clients in entertainment and brand management.
Recognitions
Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America, Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs, 2027
Credentials
Education
J.D., Southwestern Law School, Two-Year Accelerated SCALE Program
B.M., Berklee College of Music, Music Business & Management, summa cum laude
Admissions
- California