Evidence for Litigators

  • Semester: Fall 2014
  •   Class Unique: 29690
  •   Course ID: 483
  •   Credit Hours: 4
This is a 4-hour course covering both the Federal and Texas Rules of Evidence focusing on the application of the rules in litigation. This is practical evidence with a focus on current issues in evidence law. The class uses movie clips, problems and supplementary readings in addition to Wellborn's casebook.

Class Details

Meeting Days Time Location
Monday 10:30 - 11:37 am JON 5.206
Wednesday 10:30 - 11:37 am TNH 2.137
Thursday 10:30 - 11:37 am TNH 2.114
Exam Type Date Time Alpha Range Room
Final 12/17/14 8:30 am A-Z
 2.139

Additional Information

Course Type
  • Upperclass-only elective
Grading Method
Pass/Fail Allowed

Textbooks

  • People of the State of California v. Phillip Spector (Case File) - Murphy
      Wolters Kluwer , edition: 2010
      ISBN: 9780735597952   (required)
  • Cases & Materials on the Rules of Evidence - Olin Guy Wellborn III
      West , edition: 6th
      ISBN: 9780314277541   (required)
  • Courtroom Evidence Handbook, 2013-2014 - Steve Goode & Olin Guy WEllborn
      West , edition: 2013-2014
      ISBN: 41464588   (required)

Faculty

McCormack, Tracy W McCormack, Tracy W