Dr. Singgih Tomi Gumilang, S.H., M.H.
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I am a legal professional dedicated to shaping law as a living instrument of justice. I work across litigation, legal strategy, and policy advocacy; where rigorous legal thinking meets real societal impact.
My relationship with the law began early, rooted in a deep curiosity for ideas, arguments, and the power of words to influence outcomes. Over time, that curiosity evolved into a vocation: translating complex legal issues into clear, persuasive, and principled positions.
With strong academic grounding and continuous professional development, I bring a well-rounded and adaptive perspective to my work. Engaging with cases and institutions across different sectors has trained me to see legal problems not only as isolated disputes, but as part of a broader structural and human context; often revealing solutions beyond conventional approaches.
If you believe the law should do more than merely function; if it should advance fairness, dignity, and progress; I welcome the opportunity to work together. Let’s build something meaningful.
Master of Law
Universitas Pembangunan Nasional "Veteran" Jakarta
2018-2021
Completed graduate legal studies with advanced training in legal analysis, policy evaluation, and interdisciplinary approaches to contemporary legal issues. The master’s thesis focused on the Prospects of Medical Cannabis Regulation in Indonesia, examining public health needs, human rights considerations, and criminal law frameworks, while proposing a forward-looking, rights-based legal model aligned with emerging international standards.
Bachelor of Law
Universitas Narotama
2004-2009
Completed undergraduate legal studies with a solid foundation in civil, criminal, constitutional, and administrative law, emphasizing legal reasoning, research, and analytical writing. The final undergraduate thesis focused on Intellectual Property Law, examining the legal protection of intellectual works within the Indonesian framework and its relevance to innovation, creativity, and rights protection.
Courses
Cannabis Master
Unto Academy
3 months
The course was the basis of my journalism training. From media law, ethics, to practical and hands-on journalistic skills, I learned how to cover a wide variety of topics in a balanced way.
Work Experience
Education
Doctor of Law
Universitas Sebelas Maret
2022-2025
Undertook doctoral studies with an interdisciplinary and critical approach to contemporary legal theory and practice, emphasizing advanced legal research methodology and normative analysis. The doctoral dissertation, Deconstructing the Legal Framework of Medical Cannabis in Indonesia, critically examined entrenched regulatory assumptions, assessed tensions between constitutional rights, criminal law, and public health policy, and proposed a reconstructed, rights-based legal framework to align Indonesian law with evolving medical and global legal standards.
Chairman at the SIBAKUM Foundation
SIBAKUM
9 years
Responsible for setting the strategic direction and policy framework of the foundation in delivering rights-based legal aid and public interest advocacy. Oversees litigation strategy, legal advocacy programs, and community legal education while ensuring compliance with legal and ethical standards. Leads and coordinates lawyers, staff, and volunteers, builds partnerships with state institutions and civil society organizations, and represents the foundation in legal, policy, and public forums, with a focus on expanding access to justice and advancing legal reform for marginalized and vulnerable communities.
The course was the basis of my journalism training. From media law, ethics, to practical and hands-on journalistic skills, I learned how to cover a wide variety of topics in a balanced way.
Founder of SITOMGUM Law Firm
SITOMGUM
4 years
Established and lead the firm’s strategic vision, legal philosophy, and practice direction, overseeing all aspects of legal services including litigation, legal advisory, and strategic advocacy. Responsible for firm governance, client relations, and quality control of legal opinions and pleadings, while building and mentoring a multidisciplinary legal team. Actively develop the firm’s public profile, partnerships, and long-term growth, positioning the firm as a principled and forward-thinking legal practice committed to integrity, excellence, and impact-driven legal solutions.