Employed Lawyers Professional Liability Insurance

Creditors, customers, vendors, government regulators, competitors, shareholders and even employees can sue a company’s in-house attorneys for legal malpractice. Chubb's Employed Lawyers Professional Liability helps to protect in-house attorneys from allegations of errors and omissions in carrying out their legal duties.

Employed Lawyers Professional Liability Insurance Coverage Highlights

• Professional legal services rendered by in-house counsel and their staff to the organization and subsidiaries; as well as to foundations, charitable trusts, and political action committees controlled by the parent organization
• Coverage for pro bono legal services; employer consent not required
• Coverage for moonlighting legal services
• Broad definition of Claim which includes civil, criminal, administrative, disciplinary  and regulatory proceedings
• Subpoena Defense Costs coverage
• Coverage for personal injury (as defined in the policy) includes malicious prosecution and abuse of process
• Defense Costs coverage for Wage & Hour and NLRA, WARN, COBRA & OSHA exclusions
• Defense of claims brought by the organization
• Coverage eligible for in-house general counsel, legal assistants, notaries public, and temporary and independent contractor attorneys