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Mark Bassingthwaighte, Risk Manager: May 2, 2018 12:00:00 AM
Consider the following. A lawyer was approached by a family who owned and operated a daycare center. They needed a lawyer because their son was facing criminal charges alleging he inappropriately touched several of the children at the center....
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Mark Bassingthwaighte, Risk Manager: Apr 26, 2018 12:00:00 AM
Back in 2015, I was one of over 23,000 people who made a donation to a Kickstarter campaign for the Planetary Society’s LightSail project. The...
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Karen Thalacker: Apr 24, 2018 12:00:00 AM
Sure, we wish that every day would result in good news delivered to a happy client. And we also know that just isn’t realistic. Delivering that good...
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Mark Bassingthwaighte, Risk Manager: Apr 19, 2018 12:00:00 AM
Professor Heidi K. Brown is a former construction litigator, author and self-described introvert. Mark was able to connect with Heidi, who is based...
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Mark Bassingthwaighte, Risk Manager: Apr 18, 2018 12:00:00 AM
Remember the good old days when it was pretty easy to recognize a phishing attack? Who couldn’t determine that an email asking for verification of...
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Mark Bassingthwaighte, Risk Manager: Apr 5, 2018 12:00:00 AM
If you are not already aware, ALPS proudly partners with Clio, the easy-to-use cloud-based law practice management software company with over...
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Mark Bassingthwaighte, Risk Manager: Apr 4, 2018 12:00:00 AM
As a risk manager for the past 20 years, I’ve had more conversations with lawyers than I can keep track of and that were about more topics than I...
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Karen Thalacker: Mar 29, 2018 12:00:00 AM
Attorneys often wear many hats for their clients. In this short video, Guest Blogger Karen Thalacker looks at an attorney’s role as a counselor. She...
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Chris Fagan, Claims Attorney: Mar 27, 2018 12:00:00 AM
Could there be a better time than spring to think about engagement letters?! The birds are singing, the flowers are out, the sun is shining, and...
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Chris Newbold, Chief Operating Officer: Mar 22, 2018 12:00:00 AM
ALPS Executive Vice President, Chris Newbold, recently sat down with Doug Ende, the Chief Disciplinary Counsel at the Washington State Bar...
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Mark Bassingthwaighte, Risk Manager: Mar 21, 2018 12:00:00 AM
Some will find it difficult to swallow; but there may be potential conflict traps hiding somewhere on your network, particularly if you practice at...
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Kurt Whitmire, Director of Commercial Lines: Mar 13, 2018 12:00:00 AM
If you’ve ever wondered what the difference is between inside and outside limits for legal malpractice insurance, ALPS Business Development...
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Chris Newbold, Chief Operating Officer: Mar 7, 2018 12:00:00 AM
Recorded from the Washington State Bar Association offices in Seattle, ALPS Executive Vice President, Chris Newbold, sits down with WSBA Executive...
