Professional Liability




Chambliss, Bahner & Stophel represents a variety of professionals in tort and commercial litigation matters.  Our attorneys also work with insurers as coordinating counsel for the defense of physicians in high exposure pharmaceutical litigation. In legal malpractice defense, we have handled tax questions, pension/retirement fund issues, statutes of limitation, and sale of business suits.  We also have experience defending accounting malpractice cases. Some of our recent representative cases include:

  • Defense verdict in favor of the medical defendant in a wrongful death claim with medical expenses in excess of $500,000
  • Defense verdict in favor of a psychiatrist in a multiple death, alleged negligence matter in Miami
  • Defense of both attorneys and law firms in matters ranging from alleged negligence in the handling of personal injury actions to complex commercial transactions
  • Appointed as regional coordinating counsel by an insurer for individual and class action litigation involving the drugs Propulsid and Rezulin.