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Overview
Practice Areas
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85% Insurance
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10% Commercial
29 years
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5% Admiralty / Maritime
29 years
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Résumé
License
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28 years since Andrew B. Downs was first licensed to practice law.
| State |
License status |
Year acquired |
Last updated by Avvo |
| California |
Active
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1983 |
11/04/2011 |
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Education
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| School |
Major |
Degree |
Graduated |
| University of California at Los Angeles School of Law |
Law |
JD - Juris Doctor |
1983 |
| Johns Hopkins University |
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BA - Bachelor of Arts |
1980 |
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Awards
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| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
Date |
| Northern California Super Lawyer |
Super Lawyers |
2008 |
| Northern California Super Lawyer |
Super Lawyers |
2007 |
| Northern California Super Lawyer |
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2006 |
| AV Rating |
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See all 4 awards
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Associations
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| Position |
Association Name |
Duration |
| Chairman |
Federation of Defense and Corporate Counsel |
2005-2007
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| Chairman |
Property Insurance Law Committee |
2002-2003
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| Member |
American Bar Association |
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| Member |
Clark County Bar Association |
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| Member |
Defense Research Institute |
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| Member |
Federation of Defense and Corporate Counsel |
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| Member |
Maritime Law Association of the United States |
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Portfolio
Publications
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| Business Interruption Coverage: A Primer on the Physical Loss Requirements |
Nevada Lawyer |
2004 |
| Recent Developments in Property Insurance Law |
Tort & Insurance Law Journal |
2000 |
See all 4 publications
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Speaking Engagements
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| Presentation Name |
Conference |
Date |
| Mortgagee Claims: Rights and Responsibilities |
Property Loss Research Bureau |
2006 |
| Thorny Issues in Commercial Property Claims |
Property Loss Research Bureau |
2006 |
| Mortgagee Claims |
Property Loss Research Bureau |
2005 |
| Insurance Litigation: Katrina-Related Claims |
Law.com and The Recorder (2005) |
2005 |
| The Direct Physical Loss Requirement |
Defense Research Institute Insurance Coverage and Claims Institute |
2005 |
| Rescission in a Changed World |
Property Loss Research Bureau/Federation of Defense & Corporate Counsel Critical Issues Seminar |
2004 |
| Mortgagee Claims |
Property Loss Research Bureau |
2004 |
| Now What Do We Do? Time Element Claims Following a Mega Loss: Partial Suspensions of Operations and the Period of Restoration |
Property Insurance Law Committee, Tort, Trial & Insurance Practice Section |
2004 |
| From Here to Infinity: A Brief Overview of the Connection Between Physical Damage and Business Interruption Coverage |
Federation of Defense & Corporate Counsel |
2004 |
| The Mortgage Clause |
Property Loss Research Bureau |
2003 |
| Supplementary Payments |
Liability Insurance Research Bureau |
2003 |
| Coping with Excessive, Unduly, Burdensome or Abusive Discovery |
Mealey's Bad Faith Conference |
2001 |
| Avoiding Ambiguity |
American Institute of Marine Underwriters and Marine Underwriters of Southern California |
2000 |
| All Hell Breaks Loose: Conflicts of Interest in Subrogation Claims |
ABA Property Insurance Law Committee Program |
2000 |
See all 14 speaking engagements
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