LAWS 9996 Evidence

Name: Evidence
Rating: 4.24 (1010 reviews)

Evidence is the study of the law governing how litigants prove facts at trial. This course emphasizes the Federal Rules of Evidence and the common law from which those rules were developed. After examining the concept of relevance, the basic requirement for the admissibility of evidence, the course covers more complex topics such as hearsay, character evidence, impeachment, and expert and lay opinion.

Course overview

Department: Law
School: LAW
Credits: 3
Level: Graduate
Offered: Every Spring

Requirements fulfilled

No source-backed degree requirement is attached to this course yet.

Official evaluation summary

4.24 / 5

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Course and evaluation data last updated 2026-08-02. Source details and limitations are documented in Data Sources and Methodology.

Instructors

Dean Hashimoto
Fall 2024, Fall 2022 · Official rating 4.31/5
Helene Kazanjian
Spring 2026, Spring 2024, Spring 2023 · Official rating 4.14/5
Jeffrey Cohen
Spring 2026, Spring 2025, Fall 2023, Spring 2023, Fall 2021 · Official rating 4.42/5
Mark Brodin
Spring 2024, Spring 2023, Spring 2022 · Official rating 3.98/5
R Cassidy
Fall 2025, Fall 2024, Fall 2022, Fall 2021 · Official rating 4.89/5
Rosanna Cavallaro
Spring 2022 · Official rating 4.47/5
Yan Fang
Fall 2025, Spring 2025 · Official rating 4.23/5

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