USI Affinity and Montgomery Bar Association Announce New Partnership to Provide Bar Members Insurance and Benefits

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USI Affinity is a leading national provider of insurance programs to law firms and bar associations. We’re confident they will provide our members the outstanding coverage and service they deserve.

Philadelphia, PA (PRWEB) October 24, 2012

USI Affinity and the Montgomery Bar Association (MBA) today announced a partnership to provide a full suite of insurance and benefits solutions to MBA members. The Montgomery Bar Association is the third largest county bar association in Pennsylvania with more than 2,100 members. With its Lawyers Complete™ Program, USI Affinity provides complete insurance and benefits solutions to the legal industry, from Lawyers Professional Liability coverage to Employee Benefits options to personal insurance.

“At the MBA, our goal is to provide our membership with exceptional value through exclusive benefits like this program,” said Executive Director Nancy Paul. Paul adds, “USI Affinity is a leading national provider of insurance programs to law firms and bar associations. We’re confident they will provide our members the outstanding coverage and service they deserve.”

USI Affinity has been a national leader in protecting the legal profession for more than 50 years. The company insures more than 30,000 attorneys nationwide and is the endorsed insurance administrator for more than 30 state and local bar associations, including the Pennsylvania Bar Association. USI Affinity is also the largest privately-held benefits broker in the United States. This combination gives USI Affinity the expertise and market clout to navigate the marketplace and design the most comprehensive and innovative insurance and benefits packages available for law firms.

“We are very excited to partner with the Montgomery Bar Association,” said Arnie Kaplan, President of USI Affinity’s Professional Insurance Solutions Group. “As the MBA’s endorsed broker, it is our goal to provide bar members the best products and the very best possible service and guidance with their insurance decisions. With the quality of the products we’ve put together for the MBA, and our deep expertise, we look forward to working closely with Montgomery County law firms to design superior solutions tailored to fit their needs.”

Key highlights of the Lawyers Complete™ Program for the Montgomery Bar include:

•     LPL Limits up to $10,000,000 available for all qualified firms
•     Bar members can qualify for a 5% LPL premium discount by participating in an online risk avoidance webinar
•     No consent-to-settle provision, or "hammer clause," so insureds will never be forced to settle a malpractice claim
•     Data breach coverage for expenses associated with breach of the firm’s network security and breach of personal information
•     Crisis event coverage for expenses incurred by the firm for consulting services provided in response to an event that could impact the firm’s reputation
•     An outstanding range of choices for Medical coverage from all the leading carriers due to USI Affinity’s strong relationships with the top insurance providers in the area
•     Exclusive dental and vision options offering both basic and fully comprehensive programs
•     And more….

For information on the Lawyers Complete™ Program for the Montgomery Bar Association, call USI Affinity at 1–855–USI–0100 PIN 769, email LPLcoverage(at)usiaffinity(dot)com or visit us online at http://www.lawyerscomplete.usiaffinity.com/mba
About USI Affinity
For more than 50 years, USI Affinity has developed and administered insurance and financial programs that offer law firms unique advantages in coverage, price and service. As the endorsed broker of more than 30 state and local bar associations and with more than 30,000 attorneys insured, USI Affinity has the experience and know-how to navigate the marketplace and design the most comprehensive and innovative insurance and benefits packages, including optimal Lawyers Professional Liability coverage, to fit a firm’s individual needs.

About Montgomery Bar Association
Established in 1885 to professionalize the county’s practice of law, the Montgomery Bar Association (MBA) is one of our nation’s oldest and most respected bar associations, representing over 2,100 legal professionals in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. Now, as then, the MBA exists to uphold legal and ethical standards in our legal community. As the 3rd largest County Bar Association in Pennsylvania, the MBA has a longstanding tradition of service to its membership and the community. For members, the MBA offers an important arena for networking, professional development and education. For the community, the MBA serves as a legal resource offering education, legal assistance and funds and resources for individuals and agencies in need. The Association is actively engaged in public service through community outreach, free educational events offered throughout the year, programs like the Montgomery Child Advocacy Project, the Mock Trial Competitions for high-school students, Civics Education in Middle Schools, and more. For more information on the Montgomery Bar Association, visit http://www.montgomerybar.org.

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