Evidence Law covers rules and legal principles governing the proof of facts in a legal proceeding and the type of proof needed to prevail in litigation.
Mary C. Connaughton
Mary Connaughton, a clinical faculty member in the Civil Litigation & Justice Program since 1993, teaches courses in lawyering skills, trial advocacy, and evidence law. She also supervises students in administrative, state and federal court hearings in social security disability, unemployment compensation, divorce and housing disputes.
Ira Gant
Ira Gant teaches the Wrongful Convictions Practicum. He is also the Forensic Services Director at the Committee for Public Counsel Services, Massachusetts’ public defender agency. He litigates cases and provides litigation support, training, and amicus support to attorneys handling criminal, juvenile, mental health commitment, and care and protection cases. He is appointed to the state […]
Jasmine Gonzales Rose
Professor Jasmine Gonzales Rose is a critical proceduralist and is particularly interested in the intersections of race and language within two areas: juries and evidence. She is a leading criticalist voice on evidence law, with a focus on the evidentiary issues raised by racialized police violence. She is also an expert on juror language disenfranchisement. […]
Malik Eice Muhammad
Malik Eice Muhammad is a seasoned litigation and arbitration attorney. He practices before state and Federal courts in Massachusetts and New York. He is also an adjunct law professor at Northeastern University Law School teaching Federal Civil Procedures. He is a graduate of Georgetown and Berkeley Law Schools. Before moving to the US, he lived […]
Ngozi Okidegbe
Ngozi Okidegbe is a Moorman-Simon Interdisciplinary Career Development Associate Professor of Law and Assistant Professor of Computing & Data Sciences. Her focus is in the areas of law and technology, evidence, criminal procedure, and racial justice. Her work examines how the use of predictive technologies in the criminal justice system impacts racially marginalized communities. Professor Okidegbe is […]
Angela Onwuachi-Willig
Angela Onwuachi-Willig is dean and Ryan Roth Gallo Professor of Law at Boston University School of Law. A renowned legal scholar and expert in critical race theory, employment discrimination, and family law, she joined the law school as dean in August 2018. Before joining the School of Law, Dean Onwuachi-Willig served as Chancellor’s Professor of Law […]
Jarrod F. Reich
Jarrod Reich is Senior Lecturer in the Lawyering program. He most recently served as a Professor of Legal Writing at the University of Miami School of Law, where he taught first-year and upper-level writing courses and evidence. Previously, he served on the faculties of Georgetown University Law Center and Florida State University College of Law, […]
Christopher Robertson
Christopher Robertson joined the BU Law faculty in 2020 as a tenured professor and N. Neal Pike Scholar in Health & Disability Law. He is also a Professor of Health Law, Policy & Management in the BU School of Public Health. Professor Robertson is an expert in health law, institutional design, and decision making. His […]