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What our customers say about their partnership with ALPS:

"Perkins Thompson has been with ALPS since ALPS first came to Maine. We have checked with other carriers , but ALPS combination of attractive premiums and a strong financial position keeps us a satisfied customer. ALPS personnel have also helped us with risk management and continuing professional education initiatives that have benefited all of our lawyers. We are glad to recommend ALPS to other lawyers in New England."
-John S. Upton, Perkins Thompson (Perkins Thompson has provided legal services to businesses and individuals since 1871.)

"Our relationship with ALPS has been immeasurable. Our programming, our member services and our understanding of liability issues as they develop throughout the country are greatly enhanced by our relationship. My members often say, "I’ll check with ALPS." They see ALPS as helpful to them as I feel it is to our association."
-Robert M. Paolini, Executive Director, Vermont Bar Association

"When it comes to strategic alliances which benefit the lawyers of West Virginia, ALPS tops the list for our State Bar. In addition to providing an important alternative to other carriers, the people at ALPS are first-class and carry the expertise and understanding necessary to assist us and our lawyers. We usually kick off our annual meeting with an ALPS speaker, and their educational programs are always among the most well received. When we speak, ALPS listens – adhering to their roots as a company founded by state bar associations."
-Tom Tinder, Executive Director, West Virginia State Bar

"ALPS diligently strives to provide resources that will help improve state bar associations. They are truly concerned about the same issues that impact the association and the profession such as the image of lawyers. ALPS helps support programs such as lawyers assistance programs – programs that improve the practice and help prevent risk."
-Diane Minnich, Executive Director, Idaho State Bar Association

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Join us for ALPS/SCBA: Learn N' Lounge On The Lake Cruise August 22, 2008
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