Michael A. Einhorn is an economic consultant and expert witness in the areas of intellectual property, media, entertainment, technology, trademarks, publicity rights, and product design. He received a B.A. from Dartmouth College, a Ph. D. in economics from Yale University, and is the author of Media, Technology, and Copyright: Integrating Law and Economics (Edward Elgar Publishers, 2004) and over seventy professional articles in the area of law and economics. He is also a former professor of economics at Rutgers University, a Member of Technical Staff at Bell Laboratories, and an economist at the United States Department of Justice.

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In this episode of our podcast Discussions at the Round Table, host Michelle Loux connects with Dr. Michael Einhorn to explore his work as an expert witness and what inspired him to focus on economics. He talks about his work at the Department of Justice, and how that experience provided an opportunity to work with lawyers and evolved into the areas of intellectual property and media. The conversation includes Dr. Einhorn’s perspective on how COVID has impacted the expert witness role, as well as thoughts on how he approaches the formulation of his expert reports.