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Bruce A. Campbell , Campbell & Chadwick, P.C.

4201 Spring Valley Road
Suite 1250
Dallas, TX 75244
Phone: (972) 277-8585
Fax: (972) 277-8586

Profile:
Bruce A. Campbell is a shareholder with the law firm of Campbell & Chadwick, P.C. He has defended and sued lawyers and other professionals on a variety of malpractice and other tort claims for over 20 years. He has defended numerous lawyers before the grievance committee of the State Bar of Texas and in various courts.

He has served as co-chairman of the Dallas Bar Ethics Committee, and chairman of the Steering Committee for the Professional Liability Underwriting Society (PLUS). He is a member of the Association of Professional Responsibility Lawyers. He serves on the risk management hotline for the Markel Insurance Group.

Over fifty articles written by Mr. Campbell have been published. These articles have addressed a wide variety of legal malpractice issues, sanctions issues, disciplinary and ethical issues and other lawyer conduct issues. He has served on the editorial review board for PLUS and for the Professional Liability Section of the Defense Research Institute.

Mr. Campbell is regularly consulted on the ethical and legal obligations of lawyers. He has testified as an expert witness on a wide variety of legal malpractice and ethical issues, including: The formation of the attorney client relationship; The extent and scope of the attorney client relationship; The duties of lawyers to advise their clients; The duties of lawyers to investigate claims; The duties of lawyers to diligently and competently represent their clients; Conflicts of interest arising out of prior representations of counsel; Conflicts of interest arising out of a lawyer's financial interests; The extent and scope of confidential information; The duties of lawyers relating to confidential information; The duties lawyers owe to the court; Disqualification of counsel; The duties of lawyers to safekeep property and properly account for trust property; The duty of candor owed by lawyers; The duties of trial counsel; The extent and scope of the no-contact rule.

Education/Licenses:
Mr. Campbell graduated Summa Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science from Doane College in 1980. He received his law degree from Southern Methodist University in 1983. He was licensed to practice law in the State of Texas in 1983. He is admitted to practice in all Texas state and federal courts. He is admitted to practice before the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals and the United States Supreme Court.

Primary Area of Expertise: Legal Malpractice