Evidence

Start here to find Federal Rules of Evidence

After clicking on Litigation tab and selecting Litigation Resources > scroll down to Federal Resources and select Federal Rules of Evidence

Quick way to get to U.S. Code > click on Laws & Regulations tab (upper right) and select U.S. Code

Two U.S. Code Titles of note regarding Evidence are 18 (Crimes and Criminal Procedure > Part II Criminals Procedure > Chapter 223 Witnesses and Evidence; see picture above) and 28 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure; see picture in the entry below)

Second of two U.S. Code Titles of note regarding Evidence; Title 28 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) includes several evidence-based chapters within Part V (Judicial Procedure; see picture above)

Start here to find Illinois Rules of Evidence

After selecting Litigation Resources scroll down to Find Court Rules box to find Illinois (IL) State Court Rules and click it

Click on Illinois (in map)

Here you can find and search within Illinois' 1) Constitution, 2) Compiled Statutes, 3) Public Acts, 4) Administrative Code and 5) Rulemaking (Register)

Under Litigation tab click on Litigation Resources

Scroll down to Reference Materials in right column) and select Litigation Reference Library

Scroll to explore subject categories. Some examples of note:
1) Evidence in Patent Cases (within IP - Patent Litigation)
2) Spoliation of Evidence: Sanctions & Remedies (within Discovery)
3) Federal Trial Evidence (within Practice & Procedure)
4) The American College of Trial Lawyers' Handbook of Electronic Evidence (also within Practice & Procedure)
5) Employment Evidence (within Employment Litigation)
6) Illinois Objections (within State Practice - Other)
7) Illinois Pretrial Practice (also within State Practice - Other)
8) Many titles within Trial Preparation & Practice