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Legal Mutual Liability Insurance Society of Maryland

Contact
Timothy B. Plunkett, CPCU
333 South 7th Street
Ste 2200
Minneapolis, MN 55402
PH: 800/422-1370
800/638-8947

Additional Contact
Cleaveland D. Miller, Esq, Chairman & CEO
Legal Mutual Liability Insurance Society of Maryland
c/o Semmes Bowen & Semmes
250 West Pratt Street
Baltimore, MD 21201
PH: 410/576-4879

http://www.legalmutual.com

States Where the Carrier Writes:
Maryland

Do you write professional insurance for judges:
No

# of Years Writing Legal Insurance:
18 Years

Restrictions:
None, but practice area impacts premium and risk acceptability

Size Guidelines:
Writes firms of 1-35

Highest Available Limits of Liability:
$10 million each claim & aggregate

Deductible:
$1,000 to $25,000

Limits in Excess of Deductible:
No

Defense Costs Included in Limits:
Yes

Insured's Activities for Entity Not Covered by Policy:
Excludes claims arising out of insured's activity and/or capacity as a director or officer

Securities Exclusion:
Exclude solicitation/sale of specific securities

Defense for Malicious Prosecution, Abuse of Process or Defamation:
Yes, will defend

Prior Acts Coverage:
Yes, subject to underwriting

Input Re: Selection of Counsel:
No provision in the policy, requests will be considered, but company retains right to final selection

Consent to Settle Provision:
Insured's consent required; if insured refuses to consent to a settlement recommended by the company, the company's liability shall be limited to the amount in excess of the deductible, if any, which Legal Mutual would have contributed to the settlement had the insured consented to the settlement

OPTIONS FOR SCOPE OF COVERAGE
Coverage Available for:

Partners Leaving: Yes

Employed Attorneys Leaving: Yes

Part-time Legal Work: Yes

Non-practicing Lawyers: No

Government: Yes for part time employed attorney of a governmental body

In-house: Yes

Updated: 2/6/2007

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