Mr. Singer specializes in the civil enforcement of state and federal laws relating to Internet, technology, and privacy-specific consumer protection issues. Specifically, Mr. Singer's caseload includes enforcing statutes relating to general deceptive trade practices committed online and through technology as well as Internet privacy, in addition to specific statutes relating to spam, phishing, spyware, children's privacy, and medical privacy. Prior to joining the Internet and Privacy Team, Mr. Singer worked in the Austin Regional Office within the Consumer Protection Division. There, Mr. Singer's caseload included an emphasis on the enforcement of state laws relating to debt collection, credit counseling, and regulatory licensing schemes.