Newport Beach:
610 Newport Center Drive, 17th Floor
Newport Beach, CA 92660
Phone+1-949-823-6915
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Gary Singer

Partner


Gary Singer is a partner in O'Melveny's Newport Beach office.  He is the former Chair of the Transactions Department and the former Managing Partner of the Newport Beach office.  He practices corporate, business, and securities law, with a focus on public offerings, mergers and acquisitions, and corporate financing matters.  Gary's breadth of legal experience enables him to successfully represent a broad range of interests, from family-owned businesses to large public companies.

Professional Activities

Admitted to Practice, U.S. District Court, Central District of California; California State Bar
Board Service, Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc., 1993-2010; University of California, U.C. Irvine Foundation, 1998-2004; 2008-present; Irvine Barclay Theatre, 1990-1998, 2000-2010, California Chamber of Commerce, 1998-2004; Human Options, 1982-1986; Orange County Business Committee of the Arts, 1999-2000; Dean’s Advisory Council, University of California, Irvine School of Law
Former Chair, Orange County Bar Association, Corporate and Business Law Section; California Chamber of Commerce, Committee on Product Liability and Tort Reform, 1998-2005; Irvine Barclay Theatre, 1993-96, 2006-2007; U.C. Irvine Chancellor’s Club
Lecturer, Continuing Legal Education, Merger and Acquisition Practice; California Continuing Education of the Bar; California State Bar Association; Euromoney Conference; UCI International Business Seminar; KPMG Audit Committee Institute, Forum for Corporate Directors; USC Corporate Governance Summit.
Honors, Named as one of the “The Best Lawyers in America” Corporate Law, M&A Law, and Securities Law categories (2012); Recognized as a Southern California “Super Lawyer” by Los Angeles Magazine (2005-2012); Who’s Who In American Lawyers; Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business (2004, 2005, 2006); Orange Coast Magazine, “Best Corporate Lawyers in Orange County” (1999, 2000, 2001); Named as one of the “Top Attorneys in Southern California” by Los Angeles Magazine (February 2010); Recognized as one of the “Lawdragon 500 Leading Lawyers in America” (2010)

Loyola Marymount University, J.D., 1977: cum laude; Editor-in-Chief, Loyola of Los Angeles Law Review

University of California, Irvine, B.A., 1974: magna cum laude; Phi Beta Kappa; Lauds and Laurels Distinguished Alumni Recipient, 1998; Varsity Club Alumnus of Merit Award, 2004


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