Practice Areas
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.
Recent Representative Cases
- Defense verdict of a surgeon in a claim of alleged damages in excess of $2,500,000
- Defense verdict in favor of a physical medicine and rehabilitation physician 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 lawsuit
- Defense verdict of an obstetrician/gynecologist in alleged unauthorized medical procedure
- Directed verdict of a medical professional alleged to cause total loss of vision in an eye
- 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.