Eric B. Fisher

Eric B. Fisher is a partner with Binder & Schwartz LLP in New York, where he focuses his practice on bankruptcy litigation and other complex commercial disputes. He has led trial teams to success in numerous high-stakes bankruptcy litigations, and has represented creditors’ committees and trusts in multibillion-dollar disputes with large financial institutions. He also has won notable victories against loan originators and sellers in mortgage-backed-securities litigation. Mr. Fisher has served as lead counsel in bench and jury trials in the Southern District of New York and other trial courts; argued numerous appeals before the Second Circuit and other appellate courts, including successfully arguing an issue of first impression before the Delaware Supreme Court; and litigated cases in a variety of alternative dispute resolution forums, including AAA, JAMS and FINRA. Previously, Mr. Fisher served as an assistant U.S. attorney in the Southern District of New York from 1999-2002, where he represented the U.S. in bankruptcy, civil rights, employment and regulatory matters. He has also counseled clients in business breakup, dissolution and buyout situations. Mr. Fisher has served as co-chair of the Federal Bar Council’s Bankruptcy Litigation Committee. He received his B.A. magna cum laude in 1992 from Yale University and his J.D. in 1995 from Columbia University School of Law, where he was a Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar.