ALPS 411 Blog Digest, upcoming webinar, and what's new at ALPS

How Much Professional Liability Insurance Coverage Do I Really Need?

Part I - Looking at Your Firm from a Claims Perspective

September 20, 2016 by Kobi Gibbs, ALPS Senior Claims Attorney

The practice of law has evolved dramatically over the last 25 years with the explosion of technology. Technological advances have made the practice of law easier and increased its complexity. Society, firms, and attorneys are... Read more>

 
 
 
 

Don’t Minimize the Value of Client Intake Forms

September 16, 2016 by Mark Bassingthwaighte, ALPS Risk Manager

Occasionally, a lawyer will ask if there really is a need to use a standardized form during the intake process. As is often the case with such questions, the answer is “it depends.” A basic intake form, which is general in nature, may do little to improve your... Read move>

 
 

ALPS and SpeakWrite Partner to Serve Policyholders

SpeakWrite offers cloud-based transcription service to ALPS customers.

ALPS, the nation's largest direct writer of lawyers' malpractice insurance, and SpeakWrite, a cloud-based transcription service, have partnered to extend SpeakWrite’s service to ALPS policyholders....Read more>

 

1-HOUR CLE WEBINAR COMING UP ON OCTOBER 26TH!

Malpractice Avoidance II: More Common Missteps Lawyers Make with ALPS Risk Manager, Mark Bassingthwaighte, Esq., will identify more common malpractice missteps lawyers make and discuss practical ways that a lawyer can avoid each area of concern.

The webinar begins at 1:30 p.m. (Eastern). ALPS seeks CLE accreditation in 23 states.

 

Have you checked out the ALPS website lately? We have simplified the information so that you can find what you need quickly. ALPS Policyholders, we have also updated the Policy Login. Please make sure you log in to see exclusive benefits available to you as an ALPS policyholder. 

 

MORE THAN ANY OTHER INSURANCE CARRIER, ALPS UNDERSTANDS THE EXCEPTIONAL CHALLENGES OF THE START-UP SOLO FIRM.

Developed by ALPS Risk, Manager Mark Bassingthwaighte, Esq., the ALPS Getting Started Solo Guide can help you answer some of the most pertinent questions you should ask before hanging your own shingle. Click here to tell us a bit more about yourself and receive the free download of the 60+ page ALPS Guide to Getting Started Solo.

 

CHECKED IN ON YOUR PRACTICE LATELY?

This is a great read for new lawyers and a fresh reminder for seasoned practitioners. Tell us a bit more about yourself by clicking hereand we will email you a link to the downloadable, 26-page Guide to Minding Your Law Firm Practice.

 

JUST IN CASE YOU MISSED IT.

We tried something a little different this year and created a video for our 2015 Annual Report. Click on the play button to take a look at what you may have missed. 

 

 

HAVE YOU SET UP YOUR PROFILE YET?

ALPS understands the effort that goes into being a successful lawyer. ALPS Attorney Match helps match attorneys at all stages of their careers. Create your free ALPS Attorney Match profile now. 

 

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