How Your Professional Liability Policy Works

By Mike Downey, Armstrong Teasdale LLP, St. Louis, MO

If you don’t fully understand the difference between a circumstance and a claim in an LPL policy, listen as Mike Downey advises on the ins and outs of this unique form of insurance. (9:07 min)

Litigation Funding Loans

By Mike Downey, Armstrong Teasdale LLP, St. Louis, MO

Ethics professor and longtime litigator Mike Downey outlines four issues that attorneys should address when clients are considering litigation loans. (6:48 min)

Standards for Disqualifying Expert Witnesses

By Mike Downey, Armstrong Teasdale LLP, St. Louis, MO

Litigator and ethics professor Mike Downey outlines three standards that can be used when attempting to get an opposing counsel’s expert disqualified from a case. (8:29 min)

Conflict Waivers

By Mike Downey, Armstrong Teasdale LLP, St. Louis, MO

Ethics professor and litigation partner Mike Downey discusses the three most important elements of a conflict waiver. (7:20 min)

Lawyers as a Witness

Mike Downey
Armstrong Teasdale LLP, St. Louis, MO

What happens when a lawyer is also a witness in a case? Listen as Mike Downey outlines that various roles that lawyers can and can not play according to rule 3.7. (5:15 min)

Ethical Issues related to Incentive Payments for Class Representatives

Mike Downey
Armstrong Teasdale LLP, St. Louis, MO

Incentive payments for class-action litigants can be tricky to handle. Listen as Mike Downey highlights which practices to employ and which to avoid. (08:28 min)

Waiver of Privilege

Michael Downey
Armstrong Teasdale LLP, St. Louis, MO

From attorney-client privilege to work-product protection, you need to defend your client’s rights. Listen as ethics professor Mike Downey outlines how to fully protect your clients and avoid waiver. (08:30 min)

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