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Eric Fisher

Eric Fisher

USA 2026

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Practice Areas

Commercial Litigation

Construction

Consumer Class Action Defense

Entertainment

Higher Education

Japanese Services

Career

Eric Fisher co-chairs the firm’s Commercial Litigation group, championing clients through a wide range of complex business disputes. His extensive trial experience spans consumer class actions, partnership conflicts, and contractual disputes across state and federal courts nationwide.

Eric meticulously guides clients through every phase of the litigation and dispute resolution process with the goal of crafting targeted strategies that map the path to success. His ability to analyze cases from every angle allows him to develop efficient plans that maximize client outcomes.

With a diverse practice spanning litigation involving construction, entertainment, higher education, real estate, and recreational vehicles, Eric excels in jury trials, bench trials, and arbitrations. His versatility is manifested in serving as lead trial counsel, consistently demonstrating his extraordinary advocacy prowess in high-stakes litigation.

Eric's commitment extends beyond the courtroom. His dedication to justice has earned recognition from the Anti-Defamation League and the Georgia Appleseed Center for Law and Justice, highlighting his impactful pro bono work in combating prejudice and supporting children in foster care.

Education

UCLA School of Law

J.D.

Duke University

B.A.

Chambers Review

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Chambers Guide to the USA

Litigation: General Commercial - Georgia

Band 5
Band 5

Individual Editorial

Eric Fisher handles a range of business litigation, including class actions and contractual disputes. He has experience of cases touching upon a number of sectors, including construction, entertainment and education.

Strengths

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  • Eric is a good commercial litigator. He is good to work with and has a pretty broad practice.

    Litigation: General CommercialChambers Guide to the USA
  • Eric is attentive and competent, with superior customer service. He's always responsive.

    Litigation: General CommercialChambers Guide to the USA
  • Eric is just incredibly knowledgeable and a really pleasant person to deal with. I would recommend him to anyone.

    Litigation: General CommercialChambers Guide to the USA
  • Eric is a wonderful case manager. He keeps me updated, he's collaborative and he brings in the right experts. He does a wonderful job of figuring out what the case needs and how to resolve it quickly and effectively. He is a wonderful litigation attorney and business partner. I trust him in his work and his judgment.

    Litigation: General CommercialChambers Guide to the USA
  • Eric is an excellent litigator and a strong leader for the department.

    Litigation: General CommercialChambers Guide to the USA

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