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Fisher Patterson Sayler & Smith
Steve R. Fabert
Partner


sfabert@fisherpatterson.com


Topeka Office
3550 SW 5th Street
P.O. Box 949
Topeka, KS 66601


Telephone: (785) 232-7761
Fax: (785) 232-6604

Steve R. Fabert
Fabert has experience in mass tort litigation, including the defense of toxic shock syndrome cases, asbestos cases, DES and other pharmaceutical litigation. He has practiced extensively in both state and federal courts, including the United States Supreme Court. In recent years, he has successfully litigated constitutional issues arising from Kansas tort reform legislation and has testified on behalf of the Kansas Bar Association in favor of tort reform legislation. He regularly advises a number of major insurance companies on insurance coverage questions.

EDUCATION
  • Harvard College, B.A. (1975)
  • University of Kansas, J.D. (1979)
BAR ADMISSIONS
  • Kansas (1979)
  • United States District Court for the District of Kansas (1979)
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
  • Topeka Bar Association
  • Kansas Bar Association
PUBLICATIONS AND PRESENTATIONS
  • Statutes of Limitation, Statutes of Repose and Continuing Duties under the Kansas Product Liability Act, Washburn Law Journal No. 3 (Summer 1997)
  • Discovery of Trial Expert Opinions, Products Liability Pretrial Notebook, Defense Research Institute, Chapter 7
  • Identifying Sources of Insurance and Proving Coverage, Personal Insurance Coverages and Collection, Professional Education Systems, Inc., Chapter 3, 1990
  • Practical Problems in Handling Auto Injury Insurance Claims, Kansas Automobile Insurance, Professional Education Systems, Chapter 3, 1987
  • A Practical Approach to the Handling of Uninsured Motorist Claims, Kansas Uninsured and Underinsured Motorist Coverages, Professional Education Systems, Inc., Chapter 3, 1987
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