Lawyers' Professional Indemnity Company (LAWPRO)

General information

Lawyers' Professional Indemnity Company (LAWPRO®) is a wholly Canadian owned insurance company that provides professional liability insurance to lawyers in Ontario and TitlePLUS® title insurance coast-to-coast. LAWPRO is headquartered in Toronto, Ontario.

LAWPRO provides errors and omissions insurance to more than 23,000 lawyers licensed by the Law Society of Upper Canada.

Incorporated in 1990 by the Law Society of Upper Canada, LAWPRO has operated independently of the Law Society of Upper Canada since 1995, with its own management and Board of Directors. For more than 15 years, the LAWPRO team has provided the Ontario bar with cost-effective liability insurance, expert claims administration, and proactive risk and practice management initiatives to help prevent claims. LAWPRO provides the primary insurance coverage for all Ontario lawyers in private practice, plus an optional excess program for law firms that wish to buy additional coverage. LAWPRO's innovative risk management initiative, practicePRO helps educate lawyers on common legal malpractice risks and how to avoid them. TitlePLUS is a Canadian title insurance product sold nationally.