PROFESSIONAL LIABILITY
LEGAL
Haar & Woods, LLP advises and represents prominent lawyers and law firms, including many of the ten largest law firms in Missouri. These engagements involve situations where lawyers' professional judgments are challenged and their reputations are at risk. The firm handles these matters with the utmost care and discretion. The firm obtained judgment in favor of one of the nation's largest law firms, which established the leading precedent in Missouri on the requirements for transactional malpractice. In addition to professional liability claims, the firm has represented lawyers and law firms in Bar inquiries, criminal and administrative investigations, contempt proceedings and malicious prosecution actions. The firm has also provided advice on the restructuring and dissolution of law firms.
MEDICAL
The firm represents a leading medical school in defending its physicians in medical malpractice actions. It has also represented physicians in proceedings before the Missouri Board of Healing Arts.