Wrap Up and Review

Master the intricacies of Evidence law with "Evidence - Wrap Up and Review," the latest deep dive from your "Study for the Bar in Your Car" podcast! Join your AI hosts, Claude and Ma, as we consolidate Angela’s incredibly thorough notes into a focused review session, pulling together core concepts and crucial distinctions for the bar exam.

This episode is your roadmap to understanding what evidence makes it into court and why. We dissect the foundational rules of evidence (FRE), noting their general application on the MBE, but also highlight key traps like state privilege law in diversity cases.

We clarify the judge's crucial gatekeeping role in deciding admissibility – often outside the jury's hearing and generally unbound by the FRE themselves, except for privilege. ...