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Mark Bassingthwaighte, Risk Manager: May 18, 2021 12:00:00 AM
When it comes to problem clients, we all have a story or two to share; but what if it becomes more than that? What if a lawyer comes to realize that he or she is dealing with a problem client far more than once in a blue moon? It can happen, and if...
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Mark Bassingthwaighte, Risk Manager: May 12, 2021 12:00:00 AM
If you were to collect everything I (and many others like me) have written on risk management for lawyers, I suspect the collection would fill a...
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Bree Buchanan & Chris Newbold: May 5, 2021 12:00:00 AM
Paula Davis JD, MAPP, is the Founder and CEO of the Stress & Resilience Institute, a training and consulting firm that partners with organizations...
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Kate Whitlock: Apr 28, 2021 12:00:00 AM
Many states permit lawyers to include in their engagement agreements arbitration provisions which would require potential clients to arbitrate...
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Chris Newbold, Chief Operating Officer: Apr 27, 2021 12:00:00 AM
New nonprofit seeks to prioritize and improve well-being in the profession Washington – April 26, 2021: The National Task Force on Lawyer Well-Being...
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Martha Amrine, Senior Claims Attorney: Apr 22, 2021 12:00:00 AM
In March of 2020, just as Katie Peterson’s first year of law school was nearing its close, everything changed. As Katie rounds out a full year of...
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Mark Bassingthwaighte, Risk Manager: Apr 21, 2021 12:00:00 AM
I have been a risk manager here at ALPS for well over two decades now, which helps explain why I personally view the purchase of legal malpractice...
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Shea Sammons, Claims Attorney: Apr 15, 2021 12:00:00 AM
Not too often, but often enough, we receive phone calls from concerned insureds inquiring about what they should do now they have become aware of a...
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Bree Buchanan & Chris Newbold: Apr 14, 2021 12:00:00 AM
Transcript: CHRIS NEWBOLD: Hello, friends and well-being advocates. Welcome to the Path to Well-Being In Law podcast, an initiative of the...
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Mark Bassingthwaighte, Risk Manager: Apr 7, 2021 12:00:00 AM
I’ve been telecommuting for over a decade now, so when a COVID-19 stay at home order finally made its way to Montana, not much changed for me...
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Mark Bassingthwaighte, Risk Manager: Mar 25, 2021 12:00:00 AM
In this episode of the ALPS In Brief podcast, Mark Bassingthwaighte offers some insights in the arena of estate planning that are commonly...
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Jeffrey H. Bunn: Mar 24, 2021 12:00:00 AM
I recently read an article that was a Q & A with a wonderful meditation teacher/writer/thinker, Sharon Salzburg (also, a co-founder of the Insight...
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Mark Bassingthwaighte, Risk Manager: Mar 17, 2021 12:00:00 AM
Given how difficult it can be to try and take a planned absence, such as a long vacation or maternity or paternity leave, it’s no wonder that having...
