Lawyers Professional Liability Insurance Program
Alexander J. Wayne & Associates, Inc. offers a dedicated Lawyers Professional Liability Insurance program designed for retail agents and brokers seeking solutions for both standard and hard-to-place legal risks. As a trusted wholesale broker, we leverage our deep underwriting expertise and access to a select group of U.S. carriers—including Lloyd's of London—to help you secure competitive and reliable coverage options for your clients.
Ideal Accounts and Target Risks
While we can assist with standard law firm risks, our strength lies in helping you place more challenging accounts that may struggle to find coverage in the admitted market. We consider firms of all sizes—ranging from solo practitioners to large national firms with hundreds of attorneys.
We are particularly effective at placing coverage for firms that focus on high-exposure or complex areas of practice, including:
- Bankruptcy Law
- Securities Law
- Taxation
- Entertainment and Sports Law
- Intellectual Property
- Plaintiff Bodily Injury
- Environmental and Complex Real Estate Transactions
- Criminal Defense
- Corporate Law / Mergers & Acquisitions
- Family and Domestic Relations Law
- Oil & Gas / Public Utilities
- And more niche practice areas
Coverage Highlights and Advantages
Our Lawyers Professional Liability Insurance program helps protect law firms from claims arising out of professional errors, omissions, or negligence. Coverage is designed to address the unique liability exposures faced by legal professionals, especially those practicing in higher-risk areas.
Key advantages of working with Alexander J. Wayne & Associates include:
- Access to admitted and non-admitted markets in select states
- Customized solutions for difficult-to-place or declined risks
- Responsive wholesale brokerage team with deep legal liability expertise
- Coverage available for new firms, firms with claims history, or firms with high-risk practice areas
Underwriting Notes
Each submission is reviewed on a case-by-case basis, with underwriting tailored to the specific exposures and practice areas of the firm. We work closely with you to gather the necessary information and present your client’s risk to the appropriate carriers.
While minimum premium requirements vary by carrier and risk profile, we aim to offer flexible options that meet your client’s needs without sacrificing quality or reliability.
Territories and Availability
This program is available in most U.S. states, including but not limited to CA, FL, IL, NY, TX, and WA. We offer coverage across all 50 states and Washington, D.C., depending on carrier availability and risk appetite.
Why Work With Alexander J. Wayne & Associates?
With decades of experience and a focus on professional liability lines, Alexander J. Wayne & Associates is uniquely positioned to help agents and brokers navigate the complex world of legal malpractice insurance. Our relationships with top-tier carriers and commitment to service make us a valuable partner in placing both routine and high-challenge legal risks.
Call us today to learn how we can help you place Lawyers Professional Liability Insurance—whether your client is a solo attorney or a multi-state firm with complex exposures.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of accounts are a good fit for this program?
This program is ideal for law firms of any size, especially those practicing in high-risk areas like bankruptcy, securities, intellectual property, or plaintiff bodily injury.
Can you place coverage for firms with prior claims or disciplinary actions?
Yes, we specialize in hard-to-place risks and can often assist firms with claims history or other underwriting challenges.
Are both admitted and non-admitted markets available?
Yes, we have access to a mix of admitted and non-admitted carriers depending on the state and risk profile.
Is coverage available nationwide?
We offer this program in most U.S. states, including all major jurisdictions. Availability may vary based on carrier appetite.
What is required to get a quote?
We typically need a completed application, loss runs (if applicable), and details about the firm's practice areas and history. Our team will guide you through the process.
Need help placing an account? Connect with a market specialist.