Professional Liability
1st Choice+ for Legal Professionals
Protection you can count on.
Whether your firm is large or small, Travelers can provide the coverage you need. Travelers offers products specifically designed to help protect legal professionals and their assets against losses resulting from negligence, errors and omissions.
Coverage Features
The new Travelers 1st Choice+SM professional liability policy provides coverage that can grow and evolve with you and your firm. The Travelers 1st Choice+ policy has many features that protect against potential loss and emerging exposures.
Pre-Claim Assistance
Covers expenses associated with the evaluation and mitigation of a potential claim. The limit of liability or the deductible do not apply to pre-claim expenses.
Network and Information Security Offense Coverage
Covers claims for the transmission of a computer virus; claims for the failure to control access to your computer or network; and the failure to prevent unauthorized access to, or use of, data containing confidential information of others.
Crisis Event Expense Reimbursement
Reimburses costs of consulting services of a public relations firm incurred in response to a crisis event that has had a material adverse impact on you or your firm’s reputation. A crisis event includes the death or departure of principal, potential dissolution of the named insured, workplace violence, or other event that has a material adverse effect on the named insured’s reputation.
D&O Coverage for Non-Profits
Covers exposures incidental or related to serving as a director, officer or committee member for a non-profit entity or bar association up to $500,000 or your policy limit.
Publishing Liability Coverage
Covers publication, sale or distribution of material directly related to the practice of law up to $500,000 or your policy limit.
Defense Firms
Travelers also provides coverage for defense attorneys to specifically address your unique needs. You are considered a defense firm if at least 51 percent of your firm's billable hours or gross revenue is for defense-related work
To help serve the needs of defense firms, Travelers has partnered with Willis, a part of the Willis Group, LTD to provide valuable benefits to Defense Research Institute members on this DRI endorsed product.
To Purchase Insurance From Travelers
To purchase insurance from Travelers, contact your independent insurance agent or broker. We choose independent agents based on their expertise and ability to provide high quality customer service. Find an agent or broker near you.
