Under the Georgia Rules of Professional Conduct, there's nothing ethically wrong with a lawyer referring a case to another lawyer. It's common to see referrals…
Something that comes up from time to time, in personal injury matters especially, is the requirement to provide ante litem notice to the state prior…
Regulation of attorney conduct is a critical function of state bar rules and ethical codes, and helps to direct appropriate conduct when real-life situations get…
On August 28, 2015, Douglas Chandler of Chandler Law was invited by seminar Co-Chairs Gary P. Graham, of Stern & Edlin, and Paul Johnson and…
In addition to legal duties, lawyers owe fiduciary duties to their clients. Those fiduciary duties are the duties of (1) complete candor or honesty with…
Avoiding the establishment of an implied attorney-client relationship.
I attended the American Board of Professional Liability Attorneys (ABPLA) annual conference last week in San Francisco.…
It’s easy to say, but put clients (past and present) ahead of revenue to stay out of trouble.
In 2011, the GA State Bar changed…
On April 15, 2015, Douglas Chandler and Bret Moore of Chandler & Moore Law LLC presented to attorneys and staff members of the Gwinnett Pro…
Close the deal today and don’t leave decisions on the table—especially when dealing with less experienced opposing counsel or pro se litigants.
When I was…
Chandler represents clients in attorney discipline, professional malpractice and personal injury matters.
Atlanta, GA – February 20, 2015 — Douglas Chandler has been selected to…