Legal Ethics & Malpractice

Receiving a grievance from the State Bar is not a pleasant experience for anyone.  Your initial response may be disbelief: “this is ridiculous, I didn’t do that!”; anger: “what an ungrateful [...]

In every client engagement and resulting matter, a lot is riding on credibility-credibility with your counsel, the jury and the tribunal. It’s the main way that a jury and tribunal evaluate [...]

Chandler Law Life and Legacy Practice Chandler Law is pleased to announce the addition of an innovative estate planning practice called Life and Legacy Practice in early 2024. Let me provide [...]

Managing your clients and firm is more than a full time job, and things seem to get more hectic every month as your business grows and the year’s end approaches. While you’re busy running the [...]

Getting Help With Malpractice Claims And Bar Grievances (Part IV of IV) Introduction In the recent Report of the General Counsel of the State Bar of Georgia (“State Bar”), it was [...]

Getting Help With Malpractice Claims And Bar Grievances (Part III of IV) Introduction The most recent Report of the General Counsel of the State Bar of Georgia (“State Bar”) reported [...]

Deciding to retain a law firm is an important business decision and typically involves due diligence, including interviews with one or more of the firm’s attorneys and consultation with your [...]

Getting Help With Malpractice Claims And Bar Grievances (Part II of IV) Introduction Since publishing Part I of this four-part series, several new clients contacted us after being shocked and [...]

Getting Help With Malpractice Claims And Bar Grievances (Part I of IV) Introduction Over the past several weeks, we have had the privilege of advising several colleagues who contacted us [...]

*Spoiler alert: there aren’t any*; every attorney should have lawyer’s professional liability coverage (“LPL”).  Unfortunately, many attorneys labor under common misconceptions about the risk of [...]