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Bill Singer, Attorney at Law
BILL SINGER (first name is legally "Bill") is a shareholder in the Securities Practice Group of the law firm of Stark & Stark, where he represents securities-industry firms, individual registered persons, Wall Street whistleblowers and defrauded public investors. Singer has represented clients before the American Stock Exchange, the New York Stock Exchange, the NASD, the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, the United States Securities and Exchange Commission, and in criminal investigations brought by various federal, state, and local prosecutors. He has the distinction of representing witnesses during high-profile Congressional investigations.
Before entering the private practice of law, Singer was employed in the Legal Department of Smith Barney, Harris Upham & Co.; as a regulatory attorney with both the American Stock Exchange and the NASD (now FINRA); and as a Legal Counsel to Integrated Resources Asset Management. Singer was formerly Chief Counsel to the Financial Industry Association; General Counsel to the NASD Dissidents' Grassroots Movement; and General Counsel to the Independent Broker-Dealer Association. He was registered for a number of years as a Series 7 and Series 63 stockbroker.
Singer publishes the RRBDLAW.com and BrokeAndBroker.com websites and the BrokeAndBroker.com blog. Singer is the Street Legal columnist for Registered Rep. magazine; a featured columnist for Forbes.com; and a member of the Forbes Intelligent Investing All-Stars Panel . He regularly appears as a commentator on television and radio, and is frequently quoted in the press. Singer is an outspoken critic of ineffective regulation and a staunch advocate for Wall Street reform.
Bill Singer can be reached at:
Phone: (917) 520-2836Email: rrbdlawyer@aol.com
Online Resume: http://rrbdlaw.com/bios_singer.html
- Bloomberg Radio: The First Word with Ken Prewitt (Madoff) (12/15/2008)
- National Public Radio's Marketplace: Madoff (12/15/2008)
- Canadian Broadcasting Corporation: Madoff (12/15/2008)
- National Public Radio's Marketplace: House Banking Hearing (2/11/2009)
- Canadian Broadcasting Corporation: Madoff (3/11/2008)
- Forbes' Intelligent Investing: Future of Regulation (5/26/2009)
- Marketplace: Reforms to Derivatives Could Be Costly (6/6/2009)
- Sense On Cents with host Larry Doyle: Regulatory Reform (6/14/2009)
- Canadian Broadcasting Corporation: Madoff Sentencing (6/29/2009)
- Bloomberg Radio: Madoff Co-Conspirators Will Be Uncovered (6/29/2009)
- France2 20 Heures:& G-20 and Bonuses (September 23, 2009)
- National Public Radio's Marketplace: Ken Lewis/BOA (October 5, 2009)
- Bloomberg TV (Sue Keenan): Cioffi, Tannin Face Jury Over Bear Funds Collapse (October 13, 2009)
- Rep.TV: What's Next for New Regulations on Financial Advisors? (November 2009)
- Bloomberg TV Inside Track (Eric Schatzker and Dan Colarusso): Cioffi/Tannin (November 5, 2009)
- Bloomberg TV: Cohan, Singer, Levitt Own Words on Cioffi Tannin Case (November 11, 2009)
- Bloomberg TV: Inside Track (Eric Schatzker and Dan Colarusso): Galleon Indictments (December 21, 2009)
- Short Selling: The Next "American Idol"? (April 17, 2009)
- Love Stinks (April 24, 2009)
- Swine Flu Lessons for Wall Street (May 1, 2009)
- Three Down Days? Then Stay Away! (May 8, 2009)
- Mr Obama: Tear Down This Wall (May 21, 2009)
- SEC: Let the Sunshine In! (May 28, 2009)
- Recovery or Relapse? (June 5, 2009)
- Corruption in Albany, Dysfunction in D.C. (June 12, 2009)
- Titanic Regulatory Overhaul (June 18, 2009)
- Madoff's Day of Reckoning (June 26, 2009)
- Cynical? Skeptical? Moi? (July 10, 2009)
- Becoming Part of the Solution (July 28, 2009)
- Death of the Salesman (August 7, 2009)
- Bringing Consistency to Wall Street (August 14, 2009)
- FINRA Strikes Out (August 21, 2009)
- Pulling Up Weeds at the SEC (September 4, 2009)
- We Need A Wall Street Restitution Fund (September 11, 2009)
- Needed: New Wall Street Whistle-Blowing Laws (September 18, 2009)
- At the Head of the Roundtable (October 2, 2009)
- The FINRA Trojan Horse (October 9, 2009)
- SEC, FINRA: New Wine in Old Bottles (October 19, 2009)
- Go to the FBI Cold (October 23, 2009)
- Regulating Wall Street by J. Wellington Wimpy (November 2, 2009)
- No Farmer in the Dell (November 13, 2009)
- Regulators Plead Poverty (December 8, 2009)
- The Ralph Kiner Lesson for Wall Street (December 16, 2009)
- Galleon Gets No Casablanca Ending (December 22, 2009)
- We Need Better Financial Policing (January 14, 2010)
- Nero's SEC Violin Concerto (January 25, 2010)
- Climate Change:The SEC Weighs In (Or Not) (February 4, 2010)
- Don't Kill All The Lawyers (March 4, 2010)
- A Taxing Problem (January 2008)
- Spinning Out of Control (February 2008)
- Atlas Shrugged (March 2008)
- One Too Many for the Road (April 2008)
- The Smaller They Are, The Harder They Fall (May 2008)
- You've Got Mail (June 2008)
- An Un-Settling Problem (July 2008)
- The Yes Man Who Said No (September 2008)
- A Suspicious Case from FINRA (October 2008)
- Ain't What It Used to Be (November 2008)
- A Call for Overhaul (December 2008)
- Settlement Premium (January 2009)
- Barred Behind Bars (February 2009)
- Foolish Moves With Your Cash - Dollar Wise? (March 2009)
- Let's Go to the Tape (April 2009)
- From Bad to Worse and Back (May 2009)
- Red Flags (June 2009)
- FINRA's Member's-Only Club (July 2009)
- Guess the Fine, Win a Prize (August 2009)
- On Borrowed Time (September 2009)
- Case by Case (October 2009)
- Don't Try This at Work (November 2009)
- Don't Try This at Work (November 2009)
- The Gates of Hell (December 2009)
- The Woodshed (January 2010)
- Some Expense-ive Lessons (February 2010)
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