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The Legal Malpractice Professional Liability Group specializes in the defense of licensed attorneys in legal malpractice claims in New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, and New York.  Our attorneys aggressively defend lawyers charged with malpractice in trial court and appellate proceedings in state and federal courts.

The litigators in this practice group are experienced trial attorneys with extensive jury trial and appellate experience.  In addition, our ability to aggressively defend attorneys in legal malpractice actions is enhanced by the wide-ranging expertise of our Firm.  In the course of legal malpractice cases our Group works closely with other specialized White and Williams LLP practice groups, utilizing their  expertise to explore and present creative substantive defenses to both the underlying claims and the malpractice claims.  In addition, our Firm has extensive experience in alternative dispute resolution and other cost effective strategies which may be utilized in defending legal malpractice claims.

Armed with this experience and expertise,  the legal malpractice practice group defends attorneys in legal malpractice claims arising from diverse matters which include:

  • commercial transactions
  • construction law
  • bankruptcy law
  • business and corporate law
  • personal injury claims
  • environmental law
  • individual group and commercial insurance claims
  • ERISA
  • worker's compensation claims
  • real estate transactions
  • health insurance