US Risk sets up lawyers' liability risk purchasing group

US Risk Underwriters, a unit of P&C wholesaler US Risk, has
set up a risk purchasing group to underwrite lawyers'
professional liability coverage, the company said today.
The underwriting platform was created to serve firms with up to
25 lawyers, according to the Dallas-based global specialty lines
wholesaler.
The group was established in conjunction with the
intermediary's Specialty Programs team and "an AM Best A
rated stable admitted carrier partner".
US Risk declined to name the insurer.