American Bar Endowment (ABE) sponsored insurance offers a range of coverages at group rates for Bar Association members.1 These coverages are designed to help provide added financial security, with the added benefit of supporting law-related public service projects through member-donated dividends. Here’s an overview of the insurance coverage available.

If your loved ones were to lose you, a tax-free cash benefit could make a big difference at a difficult time. Explore a variety of coverage options that may fit your specific needs, all underwritten by highly rated New York Life Insurance Company.2


Group Term Life Insurance

Simple, straightforward ABE-Sponsored Term Life Insurance lets you choose a monthly cost comfortable for you. Multiple coverage options are available to meet the needs of busy lawyers, including the ability to apply for up to $1 million coverage with no medical exam typically needed.


Group 50+ Term Life Insurance

Tailored for members age 50 and older, this coverage includes life insurance plus terminal illness and chronic condition benefits, offering comprehensive support in later years.


Group Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance

Accidents happen. For as little as $7 a month, you can better protect your family with $100,000 coverage, or choose up to $500,000 coverage for even greater protection. Take a look at all your options.

If you were to become disabled, disability protection can help protect both your income and your practice. Explore coverage options designed with the unique needs of attorneys in mind.


Group Disability Income Insurance

Your bills don’t care if you’re able to work or not – and employer-provided disability coverage might not be enough. See our options for lawyers – from coverage during the period you are most likely to need it, to full-career protection.


Group Professional Overhead Expense Insurance

Even if you have personal Disability Income Insurance for your living expenses, it likely won’t cover expenses related to your practice if you were disabled and unable to work. Group Professional Overhead Expense Insurance is disability insurance for your practice; it’s designed to help you keep the doors open and continue paying the critical bills until you’re able to return.

Accidents or serious illnesses can cause unexpected expenses. Supplemental Insurance can help pay for health care services not covered by your health insurance coverage.


Group Hospital Money Insurance

Even if you have health insurance coverage that provides some hospitalization benefits, many out-of-pocket expenses, including deductibles, co-payments, childcare and transportation, may not be covered. Hospital Money Insurance provides supplemental coverage every day, up to 365 days, if you are hospitalized for a covered stay. You can use the funds however you wish.


Group Critical Illness Insurance

Group Critical Illness Insurance is designed to ease the financial impact of a serious illness and provide added security at a challenging time. This insurance provides a lump sum cash payment up to $100,000 on diagnosis of a covered critical illness, even if you’re still able to work. The money is yours to use however you wish.