DEAL ANNOUNCEMENT
McDermott Will & Schulte advises ALPS Insurance in the successful completion of its acquisition of Ohio Bar Liability Insurance Company
Oct 2, 2026
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Global law firm McDermott Will & Schulte advised ALPS Insurance (ALPS), the nation’s leader in insurance solutions for law firms, in the successful completion of its acquisition of the Ohio Bar Liability Insurance Company (OBLIC), a leading provider of professional liability insurance for attorneys in Ohio.
This transaction pairs OBLIC’s 49 years of service to Ohio attorneys with ALPS’ national scale and legal-profession expertise, while preserving the OBLIC brand and its exclusive Ohio State Bar Association endorsement.
The McDermott team was led by Michael Halsband along with Christopher Stacker and Katie Yonover, with invaluable support from Michael Byrne, Amber Adair, Audrey Bischoff, Elliana Lenz, Drew Montemarano, Sarah Mezini, Erin Turley, Lelia Fujiwara, Andrea Best, Amy Pimentel, Elias Eliopoulos, Sarah Bro, Caitlin Drott, John Lutz, Andrew Granek, Richard Call, Jonathan Hague, Julia Kang, Theodore Keyes, Ellen Snare, Brian Mead, Raja Chatterjee, Andrew Butel, Jacob Hollinger, and Thomas Dawson.
Read the ALPS press release here.