Federal Rules of Evidence, with Practice Problems, Supplement to Evidence: Practice, Problems, and Rules

This text is an essential complement to Arthur Best’s casebook, Evidence: Practice, Problems, and Rules, Second Edition. The practice problems provide students with an opportunity to apply their knowledge of Evidence rules and doctrines in a variety of practice contexts. New to the 2021 Edition: Federal Rules of Evidence, as amended December 1, 2020 Text of newly-amended Rule 807 Advisory Committee Notes and Legislative History Trial preparation problems that present particular evidence issues in seven different practice settings; they call for the drafting of motions or memos that lawyers would typically prepare to deal with them in advance of trial Extensive in-trial problems that follow the transcript of a hypothetical trial, with evidence issues arising in a somewhat unpredictable order that reflects actual trial practice

This text is an essential complement to Arthur Best's casebook, Evidence: Practice, Problems, and Rules, Second Edition. The practice problems provide students with an opportunity to apply their knowledge of Evidence rules and doctrines in a variety of practice contexts. It contains: The restyled Federal Rules of Evidence, as Amended December 1, 2015 Advisory Committee notes and Legislative History Prior version of Federal Rules of Evidence (unrestyled rules) Trial preparation problems that present particular evidence issues in seven different practice settings. They call for the drafting of motions or memos that lawyers would typically prepare to deal with them in advance of trial. Extensive in-trial problems that follow the transcript of a hypothetical trial, with evidence issues arising in a somewhat unpredictable order that reflects actual trial practice.

This text is an essential complement to Arthur Best’s casebook, Evidence: Practice, Problems, and Rules, Second Edition. The practice problems provide students with an opportunity to apply their knowledge of Evidence rules and doctrines in a variety of practice contexts. New to the 2020 Edition: Federal Rules of Evidence, as amended December 1, 2019 Text of newly-amended Rule 807 Text of amendments to Rule 404 (anticipated to become effective on December 1, 2020) Advisory Committee Notes and Legislative History Trial preparation problems that present particular evidence issues in seven different practice settings; they call for the drafting of motions or memos that lawyers would typically prepare to deal with them in advance of trial Extensive in-trial problems that follow the transcript of a hypothetical trial, with evidence issues arising in a somewhat unpredictable order that reflects actual trial practice

Federal Rules of Evidence with Practice Problems, 2019 Supplement

Offering a tested selection of interesting modern cases help students remember the rules, recognize difficult issues of application, examine the policy choices inherent in the rules, and build their case-reading and analytical skills, Evidence: Practice, Problems and Rules, Second Edition is focused on preparing students for bar passage and law practice. Concise notes, relatively few in number, maximize the likelihood that students will engage with them. Examples of provocative minority approaches frame the Federal Rules choices. Essay-style problems and multiple-choice questions are presented throughout.

Federal Rules of Evidence with Practice Problems, 2018 Supplement