Archbald & Spray LLP is known statewide as a premier trial firm in the defense of liability claims and lawsuits against professionals. In malpractice litigation and disciplinary proceedings before state regulatory boards, the firm has represented a diverse clientele.

In the legal community, the firm is well known for defending attorneys against claims of every nature in legal malpractice litigation, including a complex, multi-million dollar business merger/tax loss case in which Senior Partner Kenneth L. Moes represented one of California’s largest law firms.

Among the professionals we represent:

• accountants
• architects
• attorneys
• contractors
• corporate officers and directors
• engineers
• health care providers (physicians, surgeons, dentists, chiropractors, nurses, therapists, etc.)
• insurance agents and brokers
• insurers (primary, excess and re-insurers)
• real estate professionals
• trustees and administrators
• other professionals

In addition to handling claims based upon professional negligence, the firm defends lawyers, law firms, and other clients in civil lawsuits involving malicious prosecution, abuse of process, and other tort claims. Our professional liability attorneys counsel lawyers and their insurers in claim avoidance, claim repair, conflicts, legal ethics, and other lawyers’ professional responsibility issues, and are often engaged to testify on the standard of practice for attorneys.

Attorneys in Professional Liability include:

Sr. Partner
Kenneth L. Moes