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Fibich Law Partner Copeland to Speak on “Role of State Courts in Mass Torts” Fibich, Leebron, Copeland & Briggs partner Erin Copeland has been asked to serve as a panelist at the 2023 Texas Law Review Symposium being held in Austin, Texas. The symposium will bring together industry leaders from around the country to discuss…

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Fibich, Leebron, Copeland & Briggs Partner Featured Speaker at HarrisMartin’s MDL Conference Fibich, Leebron, Copeland & Briggs is proud to announce that attorney Erin K. Copeland has been selected as a faculty speaker for the upcoming Philips CPAP conference in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on December 14, 2021. Attorney Copeland has worked tirelessly to achieve justice on…

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MDL Consolidates More Than 100 Cases Against Makers of Birth Control Device Paragard District Judge Leigh Martin May has selected attorney Erin K. Copeland of Fibich, Leebron, Copeland & Briggs and Timothy Clark of Sanders Phillips Grossman to lead the Multidistrict Litigation (MDL) against the makers of Paragard intrauterine devices. The Paragard IUD was originally…

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Fellows of the Texas Bar Foundation Represent Texas’ Top Legal Advocates Fibich, Leebron, Copeland & Briggs is pleased to announce that Greg Fibich has been elected to become a life Fellow of the Texas Bar Foundation. The Board of Trustees for the State Bar of Texas selects Fellows based on their outstanding contributions to the legal profession,…

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Litigators of the Week: The Plaintiffs’ Team Behind the $1.6B Essure Settlement Bayer AG last week announced a proposed $1.6 billion deal to settle U.S. claims involving the birth control implant Essure, which plaintiffs claimed caused side effects including hair and tooth loss, bleeding, chronic pelvic pain, miscarriages and death for those implanted with the…

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Firm Partner Erin Copeland Helps Lead Essure Lawsuit to Victory as a Lead Member of the JCCP Executive Committee On Thursday, Bayer announced it was settling the long-standing Essure® litigation for $1.6 billion. Attorney Erin Copeland has been a lead member of the court-appointed Plaintiffs’ Executive Committee for the Essure® JCCP pending in Oakland, California,…

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At Fibich, Leebron, Copeland & Briggs, we always strive to provide the highest level of client service and powerful legal advocacy for injury victims in Houston. That’s why we’re delighted to announce that Attorney Greg Fibich has just been selected to the prestigious 2019 Texas Rising Stars list! Awarded by the Super Lawyers® organization, the Rising Stars list…

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For more than 45 years, our founder Tommy Fibich has applied his unrelenting work ethic and passion for the law to help injury victims throughout Texas. That’s why we’re pleased to share that Attorney Fibich recently won the 2019 Ronald D. Secrest Outstanding Trial Lawyer Award from the Texas Bar Foundation! The Ronald D. Secrest Outstanding Trial Lawyer…

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Sexual violence is a serious public health problem that impacts hundreds of thousands of Americans each year. As a term, “sexual violence” encompasses many actions and behaviors that share one commonality: a lack of consent. Despite popular misconceptions, sexual violence affects people of all ages, genders, and sexual orientations. In fact, it’s estimated that 1 in…

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Fibich, Leebron, Copeland & Briggs Founding Partner Tommy Fibich has been selected as the recipient of the 2019 Ronald D. Secrest Outstanding Trial Lawyer award! This is a significant achievement made in honor of the late Ronald Secrest, a talented Texas Trial Lawyer whose career and commitment to the highest standards of trial practice are…