In the aftermath of the amendment to Federal Rule of Evidence 702, courts are called to engage in heightened scrutiny of ...

Unless Congress moves quickly, several amendments to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and Evidence will take effect December 1, 2024. Below is a brief description of the amendments. Rules of ...

Civil litigators often overlook character evidence, assuming it to be inadmissible. But the Federal Rules of Evidence and their state counterparts do not impose a categorical ban on character evidence ...

On December 7, Eugene reported: From retired Third Circuit Judge Thomas Vanaskie (who had also served on the Middle District of Pennsylvania), and who was serving as a court-appointed Special Master ...

Evidence generated by artificial intelligence (“AI”) is making its way into courtrooms. As a result, the U.S. Judicial Conference’s Advisory Committee has proposed a new rule “to regulate the ...

Evidence must fulfill certain requirements before it is admissible at trial in a US federal court. When a trial involves a domestic dispute where parties have obtained discovery through standard ...

Michael represents clients in high-stakes litigation and appeals in federal and state courts throughout the country, as well as in domestic and international arbitrations. He has extensive experience ...