Carey M. Fischer

Awards and Honors

• AV® Preeminent™ Peer Review Rated by Martindale-Hubbell®

• Trial Lawyer of the Year- Fort Lauderdale Chapter, American Board of Trial Advocates

• Roger Sorino Memorial Award, awarded to an outstanding graduating senior- U.M. School of Law

• Iron Arrow – highest honor for service to university

• Fellow, American Bar Foundation 2020 - 2025

Certifications

• Florida Supreme Court Certified Circuit Civil Mediator

• Qualified Arbitrator

Professional Memberships

• Broward County Bar Association

- Executive Committee, Young Lawyers Section, 1977 – 1978

- Chairman, Publications Committee, 1979 – 1980

- Co-Chairman, Public Relations Committee, 1988 – 1990

- Co-Chairman, Trial Lawyers Section, 1990 – 1992

- Committee on Judicial Administration Selection and Tenure, 1995 – 1997

- Medical-Legal Committee, 1997 – 2002

- Co-Chair, 1998 – 1999

- Professional Responsibility Committee, 2000 – 2011

- Bench and Bar Committee, 2009-2025

• Federal Bar Association

• American Bar Association

• The Florida Bar

- Committee on Judicial Administration, Selection and Tenure, 1990 – 1994

• Broward County Trial Lawyers Association (BCTLA)

- Board of Directors, 1984 – present

- Chairman, Case Evaluation Committee, 1986

- Treasurer, 1987 – 1988

- Secretary, 1988 – 1989

- Vice President, 1989 – 1990

- President, 1990 – 1991

• Fee Arbitration Panel, 17th Judicial Circuit, 1992 – 1994

• Board of Directors, University of Miami Law Alumni Association, 1991 – 1994

• Florida Justice Association (formerly Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers)

• American Association for Justice (formerly The Association of Trial Lawyers of America)

• American Board of Trial Advocates

• President, Fort Lauderdale Chapter, American Board of Trial Advocates, 2010

• Phi Delta Phi Legal Fraternity

• Association of South Florida Mediators and Arbitrators