In a 2021 ALPS Insurance survey of women attorneys, over 1/3 of respondents reported they were “dissatisfied” or “very dissatisfied” with their work/life balance. It seems there is a disconnect between the number of women in law schools and the number of women who enter (or remain) in the legal profession. That’s bad news for business and not a good indicator for the current culture of law practice.
This non-CLE accredited webinar will address the fundamentals lawyers should know when approaching cyber insurance. ALPS Risk Manager Mark Bassingthwaighte and experts from Cowbell, our leading cyber insurance partner, will address audience questions regarding cyber insurance coverage for small to midsize law firms
Discover everything you need to know about succession planning, from finding the right successor to smoothly transitioning your clients and tying loose ends. Your lifelong dedication to the legal profession deserves a grand finale! Don't let the end of your legal career be a daunting step! Embrace it as an exciting opportunity for personal growth and new adventures! This “Next Chapter” course is a golden opportunity to ensure a seamless transition for your firm. Gain insights on financial planning, mentorship, and preserving your legacy. Sign up now and let us guide you toward a rewarding retirement.
Calling all lawyers! Are you finding it difficult to find or maintain wellness in your personal and professional life? Join us for an eye-opening course designed specifically for lawyers, where you'll learn how to move toward a state of well-being without compromising your career aspirations.
The program will begin with a brief review of the specific conflict rules from the Rules of Professional Conduct. From there, Mark will challenge the typical excuses for not maintaining a formal conflict checking system and detail what a state of the art conflict checking process looks like.
According to the ABA's 2023 Legal Technology Survey Report, 29% of U.S. law firms have been breached by cyber criminals. In this non-CLE accredited free webinar, cybersecurity experts from Sensei Enterprises will run through real-world examples of recent attacks to law firms, discuss your law firm's ethical duty to protect client data, and offer some tangible tools and tips to help you do just that.
This program will address ethical, malpractice, and risk management issues that can arise when lawyers enter into various business relationships with other lawyers. Topics presented will include co-counsel and of counsel relationships, the use of contract attorneys, office sharing concerns, and things to think about when buying a law practice.
In this 90-minute course, we'll teach you to soar in this ultimate course for solo attorneys that covers everything you need to know to protect yourself and your clients from potential malpractice claims. From client communication to document management, ethical considerations to risk assessment, this course will empower you to navigate your solo law practice with confidence and professionalism.
Trust account problems remain one of the top reasons attorneys are disciplined in the US. This program will start with a discussion of trust accounting basics, address common missteps lawyers make, and share back-office best practices to help attorneys stay on the right path.
