Professional Liability and Malpractice

At Kleiman Lawrence Baskind Fitzgerald LLP, our attorneys are experienced in defending professionals. The firm has represented defendants in professional liability claims in state and federal courts throughout Texas and before licensing boards and professional societies to resolve grievances or administrative claims.

We have the combined legal experience necessary for evaluating, developing, resolving, and – when necessary – trying professional liability claims being asserted against accountants, attorneys, architects, engineers, surveyors, software developers and implementers and other professionals.

Our professional liability and malpractice attorneys are experienced with all of the following:

  • Professional Malpractice, including negligence, gross negligence and breach of fiduciary duty against accountants, real estate agents, insurance agents and brokers, ERISA fiduciaries and software designers and implementers.

  • Professional responsibility, including disciplinary proceedings over ethics grievances filed with the Office of Disciplinary Counsel of the State Bar of Texas, including claims of negligence, conflicts of interest, fraud, misrepresentation, improper solicitation of clients, failure to properly prepare and try cases, failure to keep clients informed, violations of the Texas Deceptive Trade Practices Act, improper business transactions with clients, improper disclosure of client confidences, legal malpractice and improper sexual conduct.

  • Securities fraud under federal and state statutes.

  • False claims under United States False Claims Act (qui tam actions).

For more information or to speak with an experienced Dallas, Texas, lawyer, about laws regarding malpractice, contact Kleiman Lawrence Baskind Fitzgerald LLP.