Practice Areas: Personal Injury, Business Litigation, Class Action & Mass Torts; view more
Licensed in Alabama since: 1996
Education: The University of Alabama School of Law
Selected to Super Lawyers: 2012 - 2015, 2018 - 2024 Call today:
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The Managing Attorney at the Morgan & Morgan Birmingham, Alabama office, Erby J. Fischer focuses his practice primarily on plaintiff’s catastrophic injury, wrongful death litigation and complex business litigation. He provides compassionate and astute representation to clients throughout the state who have incurred economic and noneconomic losses due to the negligence of other persons or entities.
Mr. Fischer’s cases have covered motor vehicle crashes, premises liability, medical malpractice and defective products. His complex business litigation cases have included insurance fraud and bad faith actions, business fraud, copyright/trademark infringement, embezzlement, breach of contract as well as other business torts.
In addition to his inclusion on the Mid-South Super Lawyers list, he is the recipient of an AV Preeminent* peer review rating through Martindale-Hubbell, been named to The National Trial Lawyers: Top 100, and he has been selected for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America.
Practice areas
Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff, Business Litigation, Class Action/Mass Torts: Plaintiff, Insurance Coverage, Personal Injury - Products: PlaintiffFocus areas
Bad Faith Insurance, Brain Injury, Class Actions, Construction Accident, Dram Shop Laws, Insurance, Medical Devices, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Motor Vehicle Defects, Personal Injury - Plaintiff, Pharmaceutical, Premises Liability - Plaintiff, Toxic Torts, Trade Secret, Trucking Accidents, Wrongful Death
- 40% Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff
- 30% Business Litigation
- 10% Class Action/Mass Torts: Plaintiff
- 10% Insurance Coverage
- 10% Personal Injury - Products: Plaintiff
First Admitted: 1996, Alabama
Professional Webpage: https://www.forthepeople.com/attorneys/erby-j-fischer/
- Member, Birmingham Bar Association
- National Brain Injury Trial Lawyers Association
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Alabama
- U.S. Court of Appeals 11th Circuit
- Member, American Association for Justice
- Medical Malpractice Trial Lawyers Association
- Supreme Court of Alabama
- U.S. District Court Middle District of Alabama
- Member, Board of Governor, Alabama Association for Justice
- Member, American Bar Association
- Alabama, 1996
- U.S. District Court Southern District of Alabama
- Alabama State Bar Association
- $6 million - Business Tort Matter
- $2.8 million Verdict - Car Accident Case, 2024
- $2.5 million Verdict - Premises Liability Case
- $3.5 million - Trucking Accident Case
- AV Preeminent®: The highest level of peer rating. This rating signifies that the lawyer's peers rank them at the highest level of professional excellence for their legal knowledge, communication skills and ethical standards, AV Preeminent, Martindale Hubble, 2021
- Mid-South Super Lawyers List, Mid-South Super Lawyers, Super Lawyers, 2018
- Alabama Super Lawyers, Alabama Super Lawyers, Super Lawyers, 2015
- National Trial Lawyers Top 100 Lawyers in Alabama, Top 100 Lawyers in Alabama, National Trial Lawyers, 2015
- Alabama Super Lawyers, Alabama Super Lawyers, Super Lawyers, 2014
- Alabama Super Lawyers list for Business Litigation, Alabama Super Lawyers, Super Lawyers, 2013
- Lifetime Charter Member of Best Attorneys of America, Lifetime Charter Member, Best Attorneys of America, 2013
- Alabama Super Lawyers, Alabama Super Lawyers, Super Lawyers, 2012
- AV rating by Martindale Hubbell, AV Rating, Martindale Hubble, 2012
- ATLA Trial Competition National Semi-Finalist, University of Alabama School of Law, ATLA Trial Competition National Semi-Finalis, University of Alabama School of Law, 1995
- Bench & Bar Legal Honor Society, University of Alabama School of Law, Bench & Bar Legal Honor Society, University of Alabama School of Law, 1995
- American College of Trial Lawyers Award for Most Promising Trial Lawyer, University of Alabama School of Law, Most Promising Trial Lawyer, American College of Trial Lawyers, 1995
- Troy State University, B.S., Summa Cum Laude, History, Economics, Business, 1992
- University of Alabama School of Law - JD, 1996
- Instructor, Trial Advocacy Program, University of Alabama School of Law
- The Best Lawyers in America, 2013
- AAJ
Selections
- Super Lawyers: 2012 - 2015, 2018 - 2024
