NEW YORK and CHICAGO: Liability insurance underwriter for the law firm industry Beazley Group has partnered with Kekst and Company to provide strategic communications services to clients facing reputational damage from malpractice lawsuits.

The relationship is part of Beazley's new approach to law firm risk management whereby it will partner with different specialists to minimize the monetary and credibility damage from high-profile claims. The details of the other specialist partners are still in the works, but they will address issues ...