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Martha Amrine, Senior Claims Attorney: Jun 18, 2020 12:00:00 AM
The COVID-19 pandemic forced most law firms to conduct business in ways they had not done before. Many firms were forced to transition to work from home on short notice and were required to make the transition without ample time to consider best...
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Mark Bassingthwaighte, Risk Manager: Jun 17, 2020 12:00:00 AM
I suspect more than a few law firms, particularly in the solo/small firm space, have yet to take the necessary time to draft and write up a...
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Mark Bassingthwaighte, Risk Manager: Jun 10, 2020 12:00:00 AM
Two calls that I recently took almost back to back really surprised me. The first came from an attorney who was retiring in another month or so. He...
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Karen Thalacker: Jun 8, 2020 12:00:00 AM
We’ve all had difficult clients. In the best of times, they can be a challenge but in the times we’re living in right now they can be even more...
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Laura Churchman, Marketing Communications Manager: May 21, 2020 12:00:00 AM
Effective at the May 2020 ALPS Board of Directors meeting, the Board approved the addition of Sherri Davidoff to its ranks. Sherri is the CEO of LMG...
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Mark Bassingthwaighte, Risk Manager: May 20, 2020 12:00:00 AM
In many jurisdictions, commentary to Rule of Professional Conduct 1.1 Competency states that lawyers are to keep abreast of the benefits and risks...
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Shea Sammons, Claims Attorney: May 14, 2020 12:00:00 AM
Attorneys are fixers. This characteristic may be natural for some or was instilled and molded through law school for others but, however it came to...
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Sharon D. Nelson Esq., Sensei Enterprises: May 12, 2020 12:00:00 AM
The following is a post by guest blogger Sharon D. Nelson, Esq., President of Sensei Enterprises, Inc., a digital forensics, cybersecurity and...
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Mark Bassingthwaighte, Risk Manager: May 6, 2020 12:00:00 AM
On this episode of ALPS In Brief, at the beginning of Lawyer Wellbeing Week and Mental Health Awareness month, Mark sits down with Liesel Brink,...
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Jenny Kruschke: May 6, 2020 12:00:00 AM
During the nation-wide stay at home directive to combat the spread of Covid-19, we’ve all missed some of the luxuries we are used to. One such...
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Mark Bassingthwaighte, Risk Manager: Apr 29, 2020 12:00:00 AM
There are all kinds of finish lines in life. Some of those will be positive, and others won’t. So go ahead and feel what you feel, but remember the...
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Karen Thalacker: Apr 21, 2020 12:00:00 AM
WFH – Work From Home. Are you doing it? Do you love it or hate it? I’m doing it right now. Here are 3 suggestions for staying on track during...
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John Ries, Claims Attorney: Apr 16, 2020 12:00:00 AM
When thinking of a topic for this blog, I initially had a few ideas bouncing around in my head related to avoiding malpractice. But then what was a...
