Evan P. Singer

For 20 years, Evan Singer has defended corporations and their directors and officers in civil, criminal, and regulatory disputes; Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Department of Justice (DOJ) enforcement actions; as well as securities class actions and shareholder derivative actions.

Evan has defended claims brought under federal and state securities laws, as well as Sarbanes-Oxley and fiduciary duty claims. He has successfully defended cases in federal and state courts, including the Delaware Chancery Court. Evan also has conducted and managed internal investigations for companies in industries such as oil and gas, engineering and construction (EPC), telecommunications, pharmaceuticals, retail, and financial services. Representative investigations have focused on issues such as accounting fraud, securities and financial fraud, Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA), customs, and other regulatory matters. Evan has conducted investigations around the globe, but he has extensive experience in India.

He has represented corporations in arbitrations and before state attorneys general, and he has experience in bankruptcy-related matters, including examinations, and in defending False Claims Act (FCA) claims.

With a background in aviation, Evan has represented U.S. airlines and their employees in matters before the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Department of Transportation (DOT), and other regulatory agencies.

Evan serves as the pro bono partner for the Dallas Office and maintains an active pro bono practice. He currently serves on the boards of the Dallas Children's Theater and the North Texas Business Council for the Arts.

A long-time oenophile (wine connoisseur), Evan has obtained a WSET Level 2 certification with distinction.

Evan previously served as chair of the Securities Section of the Dallas Bar Association.