Face to Face: David Bell and the ALPS Insurance Corp. preparing for post-pandemic shakeup

Thirty years after being established, the ALPS Corp. has grown to become one of the largest insurers of lawyer’s malpractice in the country.

With more than 70 employees, the firm conducts business in 47 states, operating from its headquarters in downtown Missoula. But despite its stature in the legal world, it didn’t escape the nuances of the COVID-19 pandemic.

The company and much of the industry was deemed an essential business from the outset.

By Flora Lloyd