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Mark Bassingthwaighte, Risk Manager: Aug 20, 2020 12:00:00 AM
Over the 3 years following this global recession spurred by COVID-19, we’ll see a spike in bankruptcies, business dealings gone south, divorces, and all kinds of other unfortunate situations that may result in lawsuits. Those parties may turn...
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Mark Bassingthwaighte, Risk Manager: Aug 6, 2020 12:00:00 AM
A lawyer was waiting on a fax with all the information she needed to complete a wire transfer. Fax received, money sent. What she didn’t know? Her...
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Mark Bassingthwaighte, Risk Manager: Jul 23, 2020 12:00:00 AM
Lawyers become lawyers to help people. To right wrongs, to champion for justice. While law school prepares you substantively for the legal issues...
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Mark Bassingthwaighte, Risk Manager: Jun 25, 2020 12:00:00 AM
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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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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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Mark Bassingthwaighte, Risk Manager: Apr 16, 2020 12:00:00 AM
Do you feel like you’re living on another planet right now? There’s a reason. Humans are social animals and social distancing and isolation is not...
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Mark Bassingthwaighte, Risk Manager: Feb 27, 2020 12:00:00 AM
ALPS Risk Manager Mark Bassingthwaighte shares two real-world stories of attorneys struggling with behaviors that often lead to malpractice claims....
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Mark Bassingthwaighte, Risk Manager: Feb 14, 2020 12:00:00 AM
ALPS Risk Manager Mark Bassingthwaighte sits down with ALPS CEO David Bell to discuss David’s past, ALPS future, why every company should have a...
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Mark Bassingthwaighte, Risk Manager: Jan 23, 2020 12:00:00 AM
In this episode of ALPS In Brief, ALPS Risk Manager Mark Bassingthwaighte shares an insightful story of a dream cruise, a freak accident, and an...
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Leah Gooley, Underwriting Manager: Dec 3, 2019 12:00:00 AM
By instituting newer concepts prioritizing work-life balance like flexible hours and an in-house, certified childcare center, one firm has found a...
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Leah Gooley, Underwriting Manager: Oct 17, 2019 12:00:00 AM
A women-owned law firm in Fredericksburg, Virginia committed to accommodating family priorities into their work schedules. When a partner left the...
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Mark Bassingthwaighte, Risk Manager: Oct 10, 2019 12:00:00 AM
As an organization or law firm of any size looking to build a cybersecurity plan, your first step should be training your staff — making everyone...
