Eric S. Fisher serves as a shareholder and director for the Firm’s Oklahoma City office. He is an experienced business lawyer whose practice focuses on corporate, business, administrative, and tax matters for clients in highly regulated industries. Mr. Fisher has represented clients in joint ventures, mergers and acquisitions, corporate financings, private offerings, regulatory applications, administrative and governing body investigations and appeals, and other general corporate matters. While he has extensive experience representing a variety of healthcare institutions and practitioners, Mr. Fisher also represents insurance and financial institutions, real estate developers, mining and natural resource companies, liquor distributors at all levels of the supply chain, waste disposal companies, and a broad sample of high tech companies.
Mr. Fisher, who is a past Chairman of the Health Law Section of the Oklahoma Bar Association, has lectured and written on joint ventures, business organizational matters, for-profit and not-for-profit tax matters, regulatory compliance and enforcement matters, and other general business matters. In addition to numerous law review articles, periodicals, and journal articles that he has published, Mr. Fisher has authored the following legal treatises: “Health Care Joint Ventures: Drafting to Meet Objectives” BNA Health Law & Business Series - 1999-2006 Portfolio Series, "Healthcare Entity Bylaws and Related Documents: Navigating the Medical Staff/Healthcare Entity Relationship" (co-authored with Karen S. Rieger), American Health Lawyers Association Practice Guidebook December 2000, and "Maneuvering the Mundane Minefield: A Practical Guide to Legal Opinions in Healthcare Transactions" (co-authored with Karen S. Rieger), Journal of Health Law, Spring 1999.
Mr. Fisher received his Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Kansas in 1988, his Master of Science degree from Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois in 1989, and his Juris Doctor with honors from the University of Oklahoma in 1996. While in law school, Mr. Fisher was editor-in-chief of the Oklahoma Law Review.
Mr. Fisher strongly supports community and charitable causes, currently serving on the Boards of Directors of Youth Services of Oklahoma County, Inc., Allied Arts, and the Oklahoma Children’s Health Foundation, Inc.