Cozen O’Connor member H. Robert Fiebach has been appointed Chair of the American Bar Association’s Standing Committee on Substance Abuse. Fiebach has served on the committee since 2007. The Standing Committee on Substance Abuse works to curb the pervasive use and long-term effects of drug, alcohol and other forms of substance abuse on our country's population. The committee coordinates its efforts with other ABA entities, such as the Commission on Lawyer Assistance Programs and the Coordinating Council on Unified Family Courts, as well as with outside organizations, including the Scripps Howard Foundation, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, and the Office of National Drug Control Policy, among others.

Resident in the Philadelphia office, Fiebach concentrates his practice in business litigation and is active in appellate, directors and officers liability, professional liability, and securities litigation. He is a fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers and a past president of the Pennsylvania Bar Association, Pennsylvania Bar Institute and the Pennsylvania Bar Trust. Fiebach is a member of the board of directors for the Defender Association of Philadelphia and the Public Interest Law Center of Philadelphia, and served as a State Delegate and a member of the House of Delegates of the American Bar Association, and on its Board of Governors.

Fiebach is listed in Who’s Who in America, Who’s Who in American Law and The Best Lawyers in America. He was also named as a Pennsylvania Super Lawyer by Philadelphia magazine. He has authored numerous articles on professional liability.

A resident of Philadelphia, Fiebach earned both his undergraduate degree (B.A., 1961) and his law degree (LL.B., cum laude, 1964) from the University of Pennsylvania, where he was research editor of the University of Pennsylvania Law Review and a member of the Order of the Coif. Fiebach is admitted to practice in Pennsylvania, and before the U.S. Supreme Court and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second, Third and Fourth Circuits.