Ownership Submission
FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
MORELLO JAMES J
   2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
PROASSURANCE CORP [PRA] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) __X__ Other (specify below)
Treasurer / Senior Vice-President
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
C/O PROASSURANCE CORPORATION, 100 BROOKWOOD PLACE		 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/24/2008
(Street)

BIRMINGHAM, AL 35209-6811		 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)		 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)		 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)		 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)		 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 03/24/2008   S   44 (1) D $ 53.7907 22,323 D  

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)		 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)		 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)		 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)		 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)		 8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)		 9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)		 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)		 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) $ 54.28             09/01/2008(2) 09/01/2018 Common Stock 6,250   6,250 D  
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) $ 51.48             09/10/2007(3) 09/10/2017 Common Stock 6,250   6,250 D  
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) $ 51.38             09/11/2006(4) 09/11/2016 Common Stock 6,250   6,250 D  
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) $ 41.15             09/10/2005(5) 09/10/2015 Common Stock 12,500   12,500 D  
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) $ 33.28             09/10/2004(6) 09/10/2014 Common Stock 5,000   2,500 D  
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) $ 41.5             06/29/2006(7) 12/09/2009 Common Stock 1,531   1,531 D  
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) $ 41.5             06/29/2006(7) 12/01/2008 Common Stock 1,801   1,801 D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
MORELLO JAMES J
C/O PROASSURANCE CORPORATION
100 BROOKWOOD PLACE
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35209-6811		       Treasurer Senior Vice-President

Signatures

 Frank B. O'Neil, POA for Jim Morello   03/24/2008
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) Shares sold through the amended and restated ProAssurance Stock Ownership Plan ("the Plan') to satisfy tax obligations resulting from receipt of stock. Under terms of the Plan, this sale is exempt under Rule 16b-3(c)
(2) The options vest in five equal, yearly installments commencing on September 1, 2008
(3) The options vest in five equal, yearly installments commencing on September 10, 2007
(4) The options vest in five equal, yearly installments commencing on September 11, 2006
(5) The options vest in five equal, yearly installments commencing on September 10, 2005
(6) The options vest in five equal, yearly installments commencing on September 10, 2004
(7) These are automatic reload rights resulting from the exercise of options under an existing grant to purchase shares under the ProAssurance Corporation Incentive Compensation Stock Plan. These reload options vest one year from the date of grant, provided that the Reporting Person maintains ownership of the ProAssurance shares that were purchased upon the exercise of the subject options. The grant of reload options to purchase ProAssurance shares reported herein is exempt from Section 16(b) of the Securities Exchange Act, as amended ("the Act") by virtue of Rule 16v-3(d) promulgated under the Act.

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