CHICAGO, June 22, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Law Journal recently announced that its readers selected ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ as the #1 Carrier.

"We're honored to be selected as the number one Lawyers' Professional Liability Insurance carrier by the readers of National Law Journal, who are the attorneys we serve," said Michael Furlong, vice president, Underwriting.

As a market leader for lawyers' professional liability insurance, ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ insures more lawyers than any other carrier. ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ offers a localized, dedicated customer service team - including risk control and claim professionals who are highly experienced in managing risks and claims involving the legal field.

"Many of our risk control and claim professionals are lawyers themselves, so we understand the unique exposures law firms of every size face, and we've created products tailored to these exposures," Furlong added.

ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ offers Workers' Compensation, Property, General Liability, Umbrella, International, Auto Liability, ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ Paramount(®) for Law Firms and ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ Connect(®) with Lawyers Choice Endorsement. ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ is the bar-endorsed Lawyers' Professional Liability carrier in Arkansas, Connecticut, Iowa, Louisiana, Massachusetts, New York and Pennsylvania.

For more information on ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ products and services for lawyers, please visit .

Serving businesses and professionals since 1897, ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ is the country's eighth largest commercial insurance writer and the 13th largest property and casualty company. ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½'s insurance products include standard commercial lines, specialty lines, surety, marine and other property and casualty coverages. ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½'s services include risk management, information services, underwriting, risk control and claims administration. Please remember that only the relevant insurance policy can provide the actual terms, coverages, amounts, conditions and exclusions for an insured. All products and services may not be available in all states and may be subject to change without notice. For more information, please visit ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ at . "ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½" is a service mark registered by ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ Financial Corporation with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. Certain ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ Financial Corporation subsidiaries use the "ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½" service mark in connection with insurance underwriting and claims activities.

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