Professional liability insurance for employment and labor attorneys — where administrative deadlines, agency filings, and fast-moving statutes create frequent, technical malpractice exposure. Backed by an A+ rated carrier, limits to $5M.
Every practice has its own claim patterns. Coverage is only useful when it's matched to the way your work actually generates risk.
EEOC charges, right-to-sue windows, and agency filing deadlines are strict. A missed window can extinguish a claim before it ever reaches court.
Misadvising on exemptions, classification, or wage-and-hour compliance exposes both employer- and employee-side attorneys to claims.
Complex, evolving standards mean a strategic misstep or missed element can become the basis for a client's malpractice claim.
Hypothetical, generic illustrations — not actual claims, and not a statement of coverage.
A charge or right-to-sue deadline is missed, and the client alleges the resulting bar to their claim was the firm's error.
A client alleges reliance on erroneous wage-and-hour classification advice led to liability.
A restrictive covenant is found unenforceable, and the client alleges the drafting failed to protect its interests.
Scenarios on this page are generic, hypothetical illustrations of the kinds of allegations that can arise in this practice. They are provided for educational purposes only. They are not descriptions of actual claims and are not a representation that any particular claim is, or would be, covered. Whether any claim is covered depends entirely on the facts and the terms, conditions, and exclusions of the issued policy.
Coverage for employment law attorneys is underwritten by a carrier rated A+ (Superior) by AM Best, with limits up to $5 million and deductibles as low as $2,500. Defense-cost options can sit outside your limit — so defending a claim doesn't erode the protection you bought.
Coverage placed with a carrier rated A+ (Superior) by AM Best.
Meaningful limits for firms of one to twenty attorneys.
Additional defense-cost options that can sit outside your limit.
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Employment law is a strong fit for this program. Coverage is written for the deadline- and compliance-driven nature of labor and employment practice.
Lawyers professional liability insurance — also called legal malpractice or errors & omissions insurance — protects attorneys against claims that an error, omission, or act of negligence in their professional work caused a client financial harm. For employment law attorneys, the specific exposures above drive the frequency and severity of claims, and the policy responds to both the cost of defense and any damages owed.
Nearly all legal malpractice coverage is written on a claims-made basis, meaning the policy responds to claims first made during the policy period for work done after your retroactive date. Continuity matters: predecessor firm coverage and prior-acts protection preserve coverage for work your firm has already performed.
The financial strength of the carrier behind a professional liability program matters. This program is backed by a carrier rated A+ (Superior) by AM Best, the second-highest of AM Best's financial strength ratings. Coverage terms are governed solely by the issued policy.
A+ rated professional liability for firms up to 20 attorneys, nationwide. Start your quote in minutes.
