Douglas Chandler speaks to lawyers’ professional responsibility class at Georgia State University College of Law

On November 11, 2016, Douglas Chandler of Chandler Law, LLC, was invited by Georgia State College of Law, Adjunct Professor of Professional Responsibility and Carlock Copeland & Stair, LLP, [...]

You work really hard for a client and then the client stops paying or refuses to pay an outstanding bill. Generally, it’s been said that a lawyer should never sue a client for unpaid fees. [...]

When speaking to lawyers about legal malpractice prevention and risk management, we often reference the 2008-2011 American Bar Association Standing Committee on Lawyers’ Professional [...]

There are no guarantees in life or the law; sometimes clients lose their cases and their perception is skewed. When legal matters don’t turn out the way clients want, they are usually not [...]

In most litigation, lawyers hired under an insurance policy will represent the defense. We sometimes get calls from defendants upset with their lawyers, or have questions about their [...]

Published on July 25, 2016, the State Bar of Georgia’s Formal Advisory Opinion 16-1 addresses the following question: Does the obligation of confidentiality described in Rule 1.6, [...]

Chandler Law recently continued its presentations on ethics and malpractice risk avoidance by presenting to the Glynn County Bar Association. Douglas Chandler presented along with David Moon, of [...]

Douglas Chandler of the malpractice and disciplinary defense firm Chandler Law presented at the 2016 Nuts and Bolts of Family Law Seminar in Savannah, Georgia, on August 19, 2016. Douglas [...]

At a recent seminar, Douglas Chandler asked if any of the attendees knew that Rule 1.4 of the Georgia Rules of Professional Conduct had been amended in the last several years. Most attendees were [...]

Presentation: Professional Liability and Bar Complaints: Preventing, Covering, and Resolving Issues Douglas Chandler of Chandler Law and Ed Alden of Alden & Associates presented at the 2016 [...]