Mangrum on Nebraska Evidence 2025

Location

In-Person
Creighton University School of Law
2133 Cass Street
Omaha, NE 68178

or Online via Zoom

Description

Presented by R. Collin Mangrum, JD, SJD

Professor and Endowed Chair, AA and Ethel Yossem Endowed Chair in Legal Ethics

While attending the University of Utah School of Law, Professor Mangrum was associate editor of the Law Review. He was in private practice in Salt Lake City from 1975-1977; was Rotary International Foundation Fellow in 1977 and in 1978; and he joined the Creighton law faculty in 1979. He received a visiting scholar appointment to the University of Edinburgh in the fall of 1986. He has taught as a visiting professor at the University of Utah Law School in 1985, 1996, 2004, 2006, and 2013. He was a visiting professor for Touro Law School at Hebrew University in Jerusalem for the summer of 2008.

Designed For

Lawyers, community members, and students

Provided By

• Creighton University School of Law
• Creighton University Office of Continuing Education

Schedule

Friday, May 9, 2025

7:30 a.m.
Registration and Breakfast

Morning Sessions

8 a.m.
Articles 1, 11: Procedural Rules and the Scope of the Rules of Evidence

8:30 a.m.
Judicial Notice: Article 2 

8:45 a.m.
Presumptions

9 a.m.
Article 4:  Relevancy and Character Evidence Rules: 401-415

10 a.m.
Morning Break

10:15 a.m.
Article 5:  Privilege

10:45 a.m.
Article 6: Witnesses:  Control over Mode of Presentation of Evidence  

12 p.m.
Lunch

Afternoon Sessions

12:30 p.m.
Article 7: Lay and Expert Opinions 

1:30 p.m.
Article 8: Hearsay and Confrontation:  Breaking Down Hearsay Problems 

2:30 p.m.
Article 9: Authentication   

2:45 p.m.
Article 10:  Original Writing

3 p.m.
Ethics and Professionalism in Closing Arguments

4 p.m.
Adjournment

Continuing Education

Creighton University School of Law is an accredited sponsor of continuing legal education in the states of Nebraska and Iowa. Continuing Legal Education Credit (CLE) is pending for 7.25 CLE Hours, 1.0 Ethics Hours.

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