Nate Stortzum Joins Alliant’s ProQuest Division

Lawyers professional liability specialist to service diverse portfolio of law firm clients

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Lawyers professional liability specialist Nate Stortzum has joined the ProQuest division of Alliant as Vice President, where he will service a diverse portfolio of law firm clients. The Chicago-based Stortzum will employ his proven legal expertise to design and develop comprehensive insurance and risk management solutions for clients, while facilitating ProQuest’s continued expansion.

“Nate leverages his vast knowledge of the law firm space with a sound technical expertise to provide clients with insurance and risk management solutions that are truly best in class,” said Sean McConlogue, President of Alliant Specialty Insurance Services (ASIS). “He will play an integral role in growing ProQuest’s national reach and reputation as the premier insurance partner for the legal community.”

In addition to employing his expertise in ProQuest’s foundational legal insurance products, Stortzum will also facilitate the growth of various newer offerings, including reps and warranties coverage and data breach security coverage.

Prior to joining ProQuest, Stortzum was Midwest Regional Manager for the IronPro division of Ironshore. There, he was charged with professional liability operations for the Midwest and co-managing Ironshore’s lawyers professional liability book nationally. He also worked with Lloyd’s of London brokers on U.S. and non-U.S. business.

Stortzum holds a bachelor’s degree from St. Norbert College and an MBA from Loyola University in Chicago. He is a member of the Midwest Insurance Committee for City of Hope and a member of the Midwest board of directors for the Professional Liability Underwriting Society (PLUS).

About ProQuest

ProQuest, a division of Alliant Insurance Services, provides tailored risk solutions to meet the unique needs of law firms throughout the United States. As a premier insurance partner to the legal community, ProQuest’s team of professionals offers keen insights into the legal profession and the special challenges confronting law firms today, providing creative and successful solutions in the face of the volatile economic and insurance market cycles.

About Alliant Specialty Insurance Services (ASIS)

Alliant Specialty Insurance Services (ASIS) combines sound underwriting, superior claims management, and powerful distribution to deliver a range of industry-specific wholesale insurance solutions. ASIS employs a broker-centric approach to the business, offering a full range of insurance and risk management products and services backed by enhanced carrier relationships. ASIS programs are designed to position broker partners and their clients for optimum success.

About Alliant Insurance Services

Headquartered in Newport Beach, CA, Alliant Insurance Services, Inc. is one of the largest insurance brokerage firms in the United States and has a history dating back to 1925. Alliant provides property and casualty, workers’ compensation, employee benefits, surety, and financial products and services to more than 26,000 clients nationwide, including public entities, tribal nations, healthcare, energy, law firms, real estate, construction, and other industry groups. More information is available on the company’s web site at www.alliant.com.

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