Mr. Samuel Fisher

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Mr. Samuel Fisher: Attorney with Wiggins Childs Pantazis Fisher & Goldfarb, LLC
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Biography

EDUCATION:
  • Samford University, Cumberland School of Law, J.D., 1982
  • Samford University, School of Business, M.B.A., 1982,
  • Birmingham-Southern College, B.A., 1978
AREAS OF PRACTICE:
  • Civil Rights
  • Class Action Cases
  • Discrimination and Retaliation
  • Employment Litigation
  • Mass Torts
BAR ADMISSIONS:
  • State of Alabama
COURTS:
  • Supreme Court of Alabama
  • US District Court for the Northern District of Alabama
  • US District Court for the Middle District of Alabama
  • US District Court for the Southern District of Alabama
  • US Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
  • US Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
  • US Supreme Court
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS:
  • Alabama Association for Justice
  • Alabama Lawyers Association
  • American Bar Association
  • American Bar Foundation
  • Birmingham Bar Association
  • Magic City Bar Association
  • National Bar Foundation
  • National Employment Lawyers Association
HONORS:
  • 2020 Best Lawyers in America© (Civil Rights Law)
  • 2017 B-Metro Magazine Top Lawyers
  • Fellow of The American Bar Foundation since 2016
  • Man of Distinction - Metro Birmingham Chapter of NAACP, 2014
  • Rated by Super Lawyers since 2008
  • Chair, Labor and Employment Section, Alabama State Bar, 2002
  • Member, Executive Committee, Labor and Employment Section, Alabama State Bar, 1996-2003
  • Co-Founder and Past President, Magic City Bar Association
  • Chairman and member of various committees of the Birmingham Bar Association
  • Martindale Hubbell’s highest rating (AV) since 2011

Areas of Practice (6)

  • Civil Rights
  • Class Action Cases
  • Discrimination and Retaliation
  • Employment Litigation
  • Mass Torts
  • Personal Injury

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
Birmingham-Southern College, B.A., 1978; Samford University, School of Business, M.B.A., 1982
Law School Attended:
Cumberland School of Law of Samford University, J.D., 1982
Year of First Admission:
1982
Admission:
1982, Alabama; U.S. District Court, Northern District of Alabama; U.S. District Court, Middle District of Alabama; U.S. District Court, Southern District of Alabama; U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit; U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit; U.S. Supreme Court
ISLN:
907405052

Peer Reviews

4.6/5.0 (16 reviews)
Martindale-Hubbell® AV Preeminent Rating Badge
  • Legal Knowledge

    4.6/5.0
  • Analytical Capability

    4.6/5.0
  • Judgment

    4.5/5.0
  • Communication

    4.5/5.0
  • Legal Experience

    4.7/5.0
  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 10/21/10 in General Practice

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 10/21/10 in Discrimination

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Sole Practitioner on 10/12/10 in Employment Civil Rights

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Sole Practitioner on 10/04/10 in Discrimination

    Sam is an excellent lawyer who takes the time to mentor young lawyers.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Judge on 10/04/10 in Civil Litigation

    Samuel Fisher is an excellent attorney who possesses the highest degree of professionalism and ethics.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Member on 10/04/10 in Labor and Employment

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 11/22/09 in Employment Discrimination

  • 4.8/5.0 Rated by a Principal on 10/05/10 in Employment Litigation

  • 4.8/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 10/05/10 in Civil Litigation

    Sam's an excellent lawyer. We had one hard fought case against each other, an he was simply superb. It was complicated and required him to conduct himself just right in some rather delicate areas, and he did so superbly.

  • 4.8/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 10/04/10 in Employment Law

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