77 Sugar Creek Center Blvd., Suite 565
Sugar Land, Texas 77478
Tel: 281-565-4242  Fax: 281-565-4448
Jeffrey Singer has maintained a general civil practice since 1981, representing businesses and individuals in transactions and litigation. Mr. Singer’s experience is extensive in commercial and real estate law, including contract negotiation, document preparation, conveyances, leases, financing, exchanges and foreclosures. He is also experienced in real estate litigation, including appeals to District Court of commercial and residential property appraisals by appraisal districts, landlord/tenant disputes, commercial and residential forcible entry and detainer actions and contract suits. He additionally practices family law, including divorce, child custody and paternity issues; and corporate law, including corporate document preparation, shareholders’ litigation, corporate organization, merger and acquisition agreements and financing arrangements. Other areas of practice include estate planning, including preparation of wills and codicils, testamentary trust provisions and living trusts; probate law, including administration of estates; business and consumer law, with emphasis on contract negotiations and disputes, Deceptive Trade Practices Act litigation and sworn accounts; and construction law, including M&M liens, construction contracts and contractor disputes. Mr. Singer is also trained as a mediator.
 
Professional:
Fort Bend Lawyers Care President - 2009-2011
Fort Bend Lawyers Care Board Member - 2007-2011
Fort Bend County Bar Association Immediate Past President - 2008
Fort Bend County Bar Association President - 2007
Fort Bend County Bar Association President Elect - 2006
Member -  Board of Directors, Fort Bend County Bar Association - 2006-2011
Member - Fort Bend County Bar Association
Member - Houston Bar Association
Licensed Broker - Texas Real Estate Commission
Speaker - University of Houston CLE:
Advanced Real Estate Seminar 2000
Real Estate Documents, Workouts & Closings 2001
Real Estate Documents, Workouts & Closings 2004
Real Estate Documents, Workouts & Closings 2005

Education:
Baylor School of Law, Waco, Texas, Juris Doctorate, 1981
Delta Theta Phi Law Fraternity, 1979
Harvey M. Richey Moot Court Society, 1978
Baylor University, Waco, Texas, 
Bachelor of Arts, 1979
Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity, 1977
Fort Bend County Dispute Resolution Center - 40 hour mediation training 2007
 
Admissions:
State Bar of Texas, 1981
U.S. Southern District of Texas, 1990

 

Personal:

Born February 9, 1958 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Married with two children
Bilingual - Spanish
Member - Advisory Board of Directors of Living Water International -2006-08
Member - Board of Directors of Living Water International - 2008-2011
Member - Board of Directors of Fort Bend Baptist Academy 1999-2005
Member - Sugar Creek Baptist Church 1990 to present
Deacon - 1998 to present
Deacon Officer - 1999-2001
Chairman of the Deacons - 2001
Sunday School Teacher 1991 to 2008
Long Range Planning Committee 2004-2006
 
To contact Jeffrey Singer:
jsinger@triallawyers.net