Howell & Fisher Law Firm

Doug Fisher

Douglas M. Fisher, Member
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A trial lawyer for more than 40 years, Doug Fisher is a founder of the firm.  He has long been recognized for his work in  personal injury cases and in the defense of  legal malpractice cases by inclusion in Best Lawyers in America. In 1979 he was inducted as a Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers.  In the early years of his practice, following his admission to the bar in 1952,  Mr. Fisher was counsel to Governor Frank G. Clement and was special counsel on legislative matters to Governor Buford  Ellington. He prosecuted criminal cases as assistant district attorney for Davidson County, and served as the attorney member of Tennessee's Board of Accountancy.

Mr. Fisher is a member of the board of trustees of the Nashville School of Law, where he formerly was an instructor. He served three terms as a member of the Advisory Commission to the Tennessee Supreme Court on the Rules of Civil and Appellate Procedure.  He  was twice elected to the board of directors of the Nashville Bar Association.  He is a member of the Nashville Bar Foundation, the Tennessee Bar Foundation and the Nashville, Tennessee and American Bar Associations.  He is a 1950 graduate of Vanderbilt University, from which he also received his law degree in 1952.


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Court Square Building, 300 James Robertson Parkway, Nashville, TN  37201-1107
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