Hurricane Harvey of 2017 caused widespread devastation and inundations across Texas. The Woodlands was one of the regions heavily affected by the storm cell. Hundreds of homes were flooded and suffered catastrophic damage as a result. Now, 485 homeowners living in the Timarron Park subdivision of The Woodlands are demanding answers and compensation. A lawsuit…
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Houston Trial Attorney and Fibich, Leebron, Copeland & Briggs Partner Russ Briggs was a featured speaker at the 31st Annual Conference on Legal Issues in Brain Injury. Organized by the North American Brain Injury Society (NABIS), the conference is being held from March 14th through the 17th in Houston, Texas, and runs concurrently with the NABIS’s Brain Injury…
Attorney Tommy Fibich will be speaking at Responding to the Opioid Crisis: Litigation, Regulation, & Reform. The event is presented by the Insight Exchange Network and will be taking place at The Union League of Philadelphia from April 16-17, 2018. Featured speakers include Andrew Kolody, Co-Director of the Opioid Policy Research Collaborative, and Gary Tuggle,…
Fibich, Leebron, Copeland & Briggs is proud to support the hard-working men and women of law enforcement who put their lives on the line to keep our communities safe. Our support of local law enforcement runs deep, as members of our legal team have friends and family members who have taken the oath to protect…
Fibich, Leebron, Copeland & Briggs Attorneys Russ Briggs and Greg Fibich have secured a $6.6 million dollar jury verdict on behalf of a client who suffered permanent medical issues after two doctors were found liable for failing to diagnose and treat a blood clot that developed after a surgical procedure. The lawsuit was filed on behalf of our firm’s…
The Emory Leadership Conference was hosted on January 18-19, 2018 at the Emory University, School of Law in Atlanta, Georgia. The conference, titled “Diversity in Leadership,” featured a variety of speakers, including numerous judges, attorneys, in-house council, and other members of the bench and bar. Former President Jimmy Carter also addressed the group with a…
Firm Partner Tommy Fibich was recently interviewed and featured in a segment on NPR’s All Things Considered discussing Harris County’s federal civil lawsuit against the opioid industry. The lawsuit, filed Wednesday December 13th in Harris County District Court, has named over 20 drugmakers and distributors, as well as four doctors and a pharmacist, over their roles in contributing to…
Fibich, Leebron, Copeland & Briggs has been selected to represent Harris County in a federal civil lawsuit against the opioid industry. The County, which will also be represented by the law firms of Dan Downy and The Gallagher Law Firm, authorized legal action in October. According to the Harris County Commissioners Court, the lawsuit will…
Fibich, Leebron, Copeland & Briggs is pleased to announce that Firm Partner Erin Copeland has been voted unanimously to serve on the Board of Governors for the American Association for Justice (AAJ), the world’s largest trial bar association. This is a significant achievement, and one that speaks volumes about the esteem and recognition Erin has earned over the…
Attorney Erin Copeland of Fibich, Leebron, Copeland & Briggs will speak on the topic of Ethical Dilemmas in the Perpetuation of Unfair Stereotypes of Women & How to Change the Dialogue at the Diversity in the Law seminar at the Charlotte Marriott City Center in Charlotte, North Carolina this week, November 29-30, 2016. This seminar…