Fibich, Leebron, Copeland & Briggs Partner Erin Copeland has been appointed to serve in important leadership positions for the Onglyza multidistrict litigation (MDL) pending in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky. Onglyza and Kombiglyze XR (Saxagliptin) are drugs intended to improve blood sugar control for Type 2 diabetes. In a major study conducted…
Fibich, Leebron, Copeland & Briggs is pleased to announce that Founding Partner Tommy Fibich will be honored at the upcoming “Champions of Justice” Luncheon held by Texas Watch! The event will take place on Friday, November 2, 2018 from 11:30 am to 1:00 pm at Brennan’s of Houston. Texas Watch is a citizen advocacy organization that has…
One day following the protest by Essure victims outside its corporate offices, Bayer, one of the leading pharmaceutical companies in the world, has announced that it will stop selling its Essure birth control device by the end of 2018. Essure has long been accused of triggering severe health complications in women, including but not limited to chronic…
The American Institute for Personal Injury Attorneys™ (AIOPIA) is a branch of the American Institute of Legal Counsel. Each year, the AIOPIA rates and reviews legal professionals from all around the country, sorting them by state and area of practice. Peer evaluations, in-depth research, and client testimonials are all considered by the AIOPIA. Lawyers who best meet…
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…
Our Firm Is Celebrating and Bringing Motorcycle Awareness to the Community One of our founding attorneys, W. Michael Leebron, II, had an affinity for motorcycles and collected them for much of his life until his passing in July 2013. Mike Leebron loved to race dirt bikes and ride motorcycles, and we commemorate his life and service…
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…
