Berger Singerman, Florida’s business law firm, is proud to announce that its co-chair, Paul Steven Singerman has been recognized as a “Lawdragon Legend of 2021”. Only 32 U.S. attorneys were honored with this recognition and characterized by Lawdragon 500 as the most “remarkable lawyers who have thoroughly defined the past decade of Lawdragon.” Mr. Singerman is the only Florida based lawyer recognized by Lawdragon in its Legends of 2021 list.
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Mr. Singerman leads the firm’s Business Reorganization Team and for decades has been nationally known for handling complex restructuring, insolvency, and bankruptcy cases, including loan workouts and cross-border matters. Best known for his representation of debtors in corporate reorganization cases and high-stakes litigation, he also represents creditors’ committees, lenders, large unsecured creditors, and asset purchasers. He also has substantial experience in large fraud cases and “bet the company” litigation cases.
“Paul has consistently set the bar for excellence and professionalism in Florida and beyond” said Jordi Guso, Managing Partner at Berger Singerman. “Paul’s career is the very definition of a legend. His passion for delivering creative and effective solutions for our clients in restructuring and complex litigation matters is exemplary. He sets a high standard that each of us inspires to achieve. We are delighted that Lawdragon has recognized Paul’s contributions to, and success in, our profession.”
Mr. Singerman’s expertise has been recognized nationally for decades. In 2003, he was inducted as a Fellow to the American College of Bankruptcy and has been named a “Star Individual” in Chambers & Partners USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business for 12 consecutive years. Mr. Singerman is also one of only two attorneys in Florida to be nationally and globally ranked by Chambers & Partners for Bankruptcy/Restructuring. In 2018, The Best Lawyers in America named him the Miami Bankruptcy Lawyer of the Year. In 2019, Mr. Singerman received the prestigious M&A Advisor “Lifetime Achievement Award”.