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Welcome to the nation's leader in insurance for solo and small law firms

Legal Malpractice Insurance and Law Firm Insurance Made Easy

Insurance for Solo Attorneys

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We understand that solo attorneys have to do it all. Explore the most common insurance solutions created just for the solo attorney and keep your focus where it belongs - on your clients. 

Insurance for Small Law Firms

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With 2 - 4 attorneys, your firm is anything but small. Let us protect what makes you unique and craft an insurance solution as targeted as the focus you provide for your clients. 

Insurance for Larger Firms

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With 5+ Attorneys, you're not "big-law," yet you face challenges that are growing increasingly complex. Protect the day-to-day aspects before they become too big to handle. 

Insurance should not be another complicated legal matter.

Legal malpractice insurance trusted by lawyers.
Endorsed by state bar associations.

ALPS specializes in making it easy for solo attorneys and small law firms to get legal malpractice insurance and law firm insurance, with coverage and risk management support designed around the way lawyers actually practice.

 

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Bar relationships built around serving lawyers.

ALPS is endorsed by more bar associations than any other lawyers’ malpractice insurance carrier in the nation. 


Why lawyers choose alps insurance.

Protect the business behind your practice.

Talk with live law firm specialists who understand your practice. Explore coverage options, gain clarity on what each policy covers, and make confident decisions with guidance tailored to law firms, so you can spend less time managing insurance and more time serving clients.

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Find the Insurance Coverage Your Law Firm Needs

Explore the insurance products that help protect your practice, people, property, data, and business.

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Clearer decisions

Understand What Each Policy Covers

See what different law firm insurance policies are designed to address before deciding what fits your firm.

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One legal focus

Get Guidance From Law Firm Insurance Specialists

Talk with real people who understand the needs of solo and small law firms.

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Save Time And Protect Your Practice

Use a clear path to apply, review options, and move forward without unnecessary back-and-forth.


Protect your practice before problems grow

Risk management resources for lawyers and law firms

Free CLE for Policyholders

Earn bar-approved CLE credits online at no cost while strengthening compliance, practice management, and malpractice prevention.

Law Firm Forms and Checklists

Save time with practical sample forms, letters, and checklists designed to help law firms manage common risks.

Find Gaps to Help Prevent Malpractice Claims

Assess your firm’s procedures and identify opportunities to reduce risk with ALPS' law firm risk assessment tools.

Learn From Law Firm Experience

Explore lawyer-focused articles and free guides on claims prevention, cybersecurity, client communication, and law practice management.


Law firm insurance coverage

Start with legal malpractice coverage. Protect more of your firm.

CORE COVERAGE

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Legal Malpractice Insurance

Also called attorney malpractice insurance or lawyers’ professional liability insurance, this core coverage is designed to respond to certain covered claims alleging errors or omissions in professional legal services.

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Cyber Liability

Explore protection for certain cyber incidents, data exposures, response costs, and related risks that can affect a law firm.

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ALPS VERA IconProtection for sensitive firm and client data

ALPS VERA IconAn important layer beyond professional liability

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Business Owner's Policy

Combine certain property and liability protections that help cover common day-to-day business risks.

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Workers’ Compensation Insurance

Coverage that helps pay medical expenses and lost wages when an employee experiences a work-related injury or illness.

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Employment Practices Liability

Explore coverage for certain employment-related allegations, subject to policy terms, conditions, and exclusions.

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Crime Insurance

Coverage designed for certain losses involving theft, fraud, or other covered criminal acts affecting the firm.

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Not sure which insurance is right for your firm?

Answer 5 Questions and Get Personalized Recommendations That Fit Your Firm


A simple legal malpractice insurance process

Start online. Get real help. Protect your practice.

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Tell Us About Your Firm

Begin the application online or speak with a specialist about your coverage needs.

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Review Your Options

Understand available insurance coverage options and talk to a real person if needed.

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 Get Back to Your Clients

Accept your quote and move forward knowing your firm has protection in place.


Free guide to purchasing attorney insurance

Confidently choose malpractice insurance for your law firm.

Policy limits, deductibles, defense costs, and retroactive dates can make similar-looking policies provide very different protection. Learn what to compare, what to ask, and what to avoid.

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Understand how coverage works

Learn the basics of claims-made coverage, retroactive dates, and prior acts.

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Compare the terms that matter

Evaluate policy limits, deductibles, defense costs, tail coverage, and key provisions.

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Avoid common buying mistakes

Know when to purchase coverage and how to approach the application process.


Find the Right Insurance for Your Law Firm

Recommended Insurance Coverage by Law Firm Size

Solo attorneys and growing law firms face different operational risks. Use this comparison to identify relevant coverage, understand when additional protection may be needed, and begin the right application.

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Insurance Coverage
Lawyers' Malpractice Insurance
AKA Professional Liability Insurance. The core product for every law firm, this covers the professional services you offer to your clients
Cyber Liability Insurance
Protection for your firm's digital footprint against the ever-evolving world of cybercrime.
Business Liability Insurance
Helps address certain business-related liabilities outside the professional legal services covered by lawyers’ malpractice insurance.
Workers' Compensation Insurance
Mandatory in some states, WC protects from work-related employee injuries and illnesses.
Only if you employ any staff
Employment Practices Liability Insurance
This is liability coverage from employee lawsuits. It can also provide coverage for non-employee 3rd party claims.
Recommended if you employ any staff or use contractors.
Crime Insurance
Protection from theft, fraud, and burglary. Includes coverage for partner or employee theft.
Recommended if your firm handles funds, data, or client information.
Recommended if your firm handles funds, data, or client information.
Recommended if your firm handles funds, data, or client information.
Commercial Auto Insurance
Liability and physical damage protection for vehicles used for firm business.
Recommended if any members of the firm drive a vehicle on behalf of the firm.
Recommended if any members of the firm drive a vehicle on behalf of the firm.
Recommended if any members of the firm drive a vehicle on behalf of the firm.
Attorney Bonds
Common attorney bonds are Notary, Court, Fidelity, and Title agent/Real Estate closing bonds.
Can be required for court cases, real estate cases, etc.
Can be required for court cases, real estate cases, etc.
Can be required for court cases, real estate cases, etc.
Directors & Officers Liability Insurance
Protects lawyers from personal losses if they are sued as a result of serving as a director or an officer of an organization.
Recommended if attorney is a director or officer of an organization
Recommended if attorney is a director or officer of an organization
Recommended if attorney is a director or officer of an organization
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Frequently Asked Questions about ALPS Insurance

Choosing the right partner to protect your firm shouldn't have to be difficult. With ALPS, you can get some time back in your day to focus on why you got into this business in the first place — helping people.

ALPS is Law Firm Insurance Made Easy