Professional liability suits have become the next big thing in the litigation fallout from the commercial real estate bust.

Real estate law has always been one of the top practice areas for malpractice claims against lawyers, second only to personal injury, according to an American Bar Association study of professional liability claims against lawyers. Divorce lawyers are No. 3. But the nature of the suits has changed.

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