Succession planning is a crucial aspect of the legal profession. As lawyers, we devote our careers to serving clients and providing expert legal counsel. However,…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Chandler Law’s Top 10 Tips – Part II
Being involved in a professional liability issue can be one of the most traumatic experiences in an attorney’s career. In my CLE seminar on Risk Management, Legal Ethics, and Professional Liability, we cover many of the things you can do today to avoid these “Houston, we have a problem” situations.
As I mentioned in Part I of this article, these tips were derived from my actual experience defending attorneys against Georgia State Bar complaints and representing plaintiff-clients in professional liability cases.
After extensive review and examination, the American Board of Professional Liability Attorneys (ABPLA) has certified Douglas V. Chandler as a legal malpractice specialist. Mr. Chandler is one of five Board Certified legal malpractice attorneys in Georgia.