Course Description

In this course you will receive instruction on mastering the key evidentiary foundations: 1) foundation and authentication for admitting evidence, including the foundation for the business records exception; 2) refreshing memory and recorded recollection; 3) impeaching witnesses with prior inconsistent statements; and 4) qualifying an expert witnesses. The course features detailed litanies you can download and retain, lecture presentations, and demonstrations via animated courtroom scenes. Take the free sample course today!

ASSOCIATE VICE CHANCELLOR FOR STUDENT AFFAIRS

Shenequa Grey

Professor Grey is a former prosecutor with trial experience in a full range of trials including armed robbery, rapes, and second-degree murder. She earned an advanced law degree in trial advocacy from one of the leading advocacy programs in the nation, Temple Beasley School of Law. She has taught advocacy and evidence for more than twelve years and is the author of An Anatomy of Louisiana Evidence Law: Code, Commentary, Cases, and Problems, published by Carolina Academic Press (available at www.greyevidence.com, and the electronic interactive supplement available at www.casebookadvantage.com).

Course curriculum

  • 1

    INTRODUCTION TO MASTERING KEY EVIDENTIARY FOUNDATIONS

    • Copyright Notice

    • Introduction to Mastering Key Evidentiary Foundations

    • Course Syllabus & Instructional Material

    • Louisiana Code of Evidence

  • 2

    LESSON 1: ADMITTING EVIDENCE: FOUNDATION & AUTHENTICATION

    • Introduction to Lesson 1

    • Lecture: Admitting Evidence- Foundation/Authentication/ Business Records

    • Instructional Video: Foundation/Authentication/ Foundation for Business Records

  • 3

    LESSON 2: REFRESHING MEMORY/RECOLLECTION RECORDED

    • Introduction to Lesson 2

    • Lecture: Refreshing Memory/Recorded Recollection

    • Instructional Video: Refreshing Recollection/Recollection Recorded

  • 4

    LESSON 3: IMPEACHMENT

    • Introduction to Lesson 3

    • Lecture: Impeachment with Prior Inconsistent Statement

    • Instructional Video: Impeachment

  • 5

    LESSON 4: QUALIFYING AN EXPERT WITNESS

    • Introduction to Lesson 4

    • Lecture: Qualifying an Expert Witness

    • Instructional Video: Qualifying an Expert Witness

Reviews

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Racquel Estavan

5 star rating

Great training for any person in the legal profession

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