Carol Michel and Sebastian Cribari
Article
International Association of Defense Counsel (IADC)

“Celebrity Trials: Trial Techniques and Tactics – The Modernization of FRE 615."

This paper discusses the campaign to modernize Federal Rule of Evidence (FRE) 615 in five parts:

  • a brief historical recap of witness sequestration
  • the specific issues regarding witness sequestration highlighted by Celebrity Trials
  • Circuit splits regarding and state counterparts to the Rule
  • a timeline of the recent proposals to amend the Rule, and
  • a look at the newly amended Rule 615

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