-

Moses Singer Welcomes Banking and Finance Lawyer Michael Fingerhut

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Moses Singer is pleased to announce the arrival of Michael Fingerhut as Of Counsel in its Banking & Finance practice group. He represents agents, lenders and borrowers in syndicated and bilateral credit facilities, including both secured and unsecured transactions, as well as structured financings and cross-border matters.

“Michael’s experience representing clients on all sides of the table gives him a nuanced understanding of what matters most to each party in a negotiation,” said Paul Roder, Co-Chair of Moses Singer’s Banking and Finance practice group. “That insight helps him anticipate issues and secure terms that align with our clients’ objectives.”

Fingerhut has advised financial institutions and borrowers on credit facilities and structured financing arrangements across diverse industries and geographies, including the U.S., Europe, and Latin America. He has significant experience conducting credit compliance reviews for agents and lenders, and drafting all documents in connection with syndicated and bilateral credit facilities.

“I was drawn to Moses Singer’s reputation for personalized client service, as well as its collaborative and entrepreneurial culture,” said Fingerhut. “The firm offers the platform and flexibility to build strong client relationships while working on complex deals alongside talented colleagues.”

“Michael is a skilled deal lawyer who understands how to get transactions done,” added Dean Swagert, Managing Partner of Moses Singer. “We are excited to welcome him to the firm. Michael’s joining our banking practice is in line with our strategic commitment to serve the financial services industry with high value-added services.”

Fingerhut joins Moses from Norton Rose Fulbright, where he was a senior associate. Previously, he was an associate at Reed Smith. He earned his J.D. from New York Law School and his B.A. from Colgate University. He is admitted to practice in New York.

About Moses Singer

For over 100 years, Moses Singer has provided legal services to a diverse range of clients, including leading banks, companies, individuals, and families. Our client base spans industries such as banking and finance, entertainment, media, real estate, advertising, and technology. We advise both emerging entrepreneurs and well-established businesses on corporate transactions and financing matters.

Our core focus lies in banking, corporate, bankruptcy and restructuring, litigation, and intellectual property matters. Our attorneys are seasoned professionals who are highly respected in their fields. Many have built their entire legal careers at the firm, contributing to a culture grounded in excellence, integrity, and sound judgment. This depth of expertise and long-standing stability enables us to deliver high-quality, practical, and personalized legal services to our clients.

Contacts

Royce Akiva
Chief Growth and Talent Officer
(212) 554-7865
rakiva@mosessinger.com

Moses Singer


Release Versions

Contacts

Royce Akiva
Chief Growth and Talent Officer
(212) 554-7865
rakiva@mosessinger.com

More News From Moses Singer

Moses Singer Promotes Daniel Hoffman and Robert McFarlane to Partner

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Moses Singer is pleased to announce that Daniel Hoffman and Robert McFarlane have been named partners in the firm, effective January 1, 2026. “Daniel and Robert are first-rate litigators who build on our depth across a number of different strategically important areas,” said Dean Swagert, the firm’s managing partner. “Both are proven commercial litigators, with Daniel bringing significant experience navigating sophisticated employment disputes and Robert bringing expe...

Moses Singer Welcomes Corporate Trust and Loan Agency Partner Michael Fruchter

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Moses Singer is pleased to announce that Michael Fruchter has joined the firm as a partner in its Corporate Trust and Loan Agency practice. “Michael is a highly skilled transactional lawyer with deep experience across complex domestic and cross-border financing transactions,” said Dean Swagert, the firm’s managing partner. “His experience guiding major financial institutions through sophisticated structures from traditional indenture work to innovative project finance...

Moses Singer Welcomes Litigation Partner Michael L. Simes

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Moses Singer is pleased to announce that Michael L. Simes has joined the firm as a partner in its Litigation practice. “Michael is a highly accomplished trial lawyer with deep experience in complex commercial disputes,” said Dean Swagert, the firm’s managing partner. “His ability to handle high-stakes matters in court and at the negotiating table makes him an exceptional resource for clients facing significant business challenges.” Over more than two decades, Simes ha...
Back to Newsroom