Member Profile: Stephen G. Fischer

	Stephen G. Fischer MATRIX Mediation West Palm Beach, FL 33401 Tel: Scheduling: (561) 340-3500 Direct (561) 630-7761 Fax: 888-866-5687 Website: www.matrixmediation.com

ADR Services Include:

Mediation

Admiralty Appellate Automotive Aviation Commercial/Business Construction Contract Disputes Employment Family Businesses Health Care

Insurance Legal Malpractice Medical Malpractice Natural Disasters Nursing Homes Personal Injury Pharmaceuticals Police Premises Liability Probate

Product Liability Professional Liability Professional Malpractice Professional Negligence Real Estate Torts Trusts / Estates Wrongful Death

BIOGRAPHICAL:

Stephen G. Fischer has mediated hundreds of civil cases in State & Federal Courts in the fields of  Business & Construction Litigation, Personal Injury & Wrongful Death, Product Liability, Medical Negligence, Insurance Coverage, Bad Faith and First Party Insurance Disputes, Windstorm and Property Damage, Real Estate, Probate, Trusts & Estates, Labor & Employment and Family Business disputes.

Mr. Fischer is a full time Florida Supreme Court Certified Circuit Civil Mediator with Matrix Mediation.  He was formerly a mediator with  Upchurch Watson White & Max Mediation Group and Alternative Resolution Consultants.

A Florida Bar Board Certified Civil Trial Lawyer for 25 years (currently Emeritus status), he represented Plaintiffs and Defendants with the law firms of Baxter, Friedman, Robbins & Fischer, Fox & Fischer, P.A.  and The Fischer Law Firm. He is AV Rated by Martindale-Hubbell.

Mr. Fischer served on the Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization & Education (BLSE) as the liaison to the Civil Trial Law Committee and as a Review Panel Member for   Attorney applications for Board Certification and Recertification in Civil Trial Law. He was an Assistant Professor of Civil Trial Law at FIU College of Law & was one of 11 Florida attorneys nominated for the first annual "Attorney of the Year" award by the Florida Law Related Education.

EDUCATION:

• B.S.B.A. (Business Administration) University of Florida (with high honors)
• J.D. University of Miami School of Law (cum laude)

Memberships & Affiliations

• American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA) Advocate Member, Palm Beach Chapter
• Florida Academy of Professional Mediators, Diplomate Member
• Florida Circuit-Civil Mediator Society
• National Academy of Distinguished Neutrals, Charter Member 2010 (by invitation only) 
• Florida Certified Appellate Mediator
• Palm Beach County Bar Association: ADR & Business Litigation Committees
• Association of South Florida Mediators
• ABA Section of Dispute Resolution
• AV rated by Martindale-Hubbell

Rates

Stephen G. Fischer is a member of the Florida Circuit-Civil Mediator Society, Florida's premier roster of distinguished attorney-mediators. The FCCMS profile includes more specific local information, such as counties and regions served, and can be visited directly at www.floridamediators.org/stephen-fischer