This course will be taught entirely online via Zoom.
4 hour course covering both the Federal and Texas rules of Evidence with emphasis on application of the rules in litigation. Topics include include relevance, hearsay, the Confrontation Clause, character evidence, impeachment and rehabilitation of witnesses, the best evidence rule, lay and expert opinion, and privileges.
Textbooks ( * denotes required )
Evidence, Cases and Materials
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Park, Roger C. and Friedman, Richard D.
West Academic
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edition: 13
ISBN: 978-1-63460-342-3
Goode, Steven 