Submit An Evidence Article to
the Federal Evidence Review
Submissions can be sent to Submissions@FederalEvidence.com
The Federal Evidence Review accepts professional and scholarly articles for publication.
The objectives of the Federal Evidence Review include: (1) monitoring current federal evidence developments, cases and trends; (2) serving as a key litigation aid and reference source for practitioners at all litigation stages; (3) providing a forum for federal litigators, jurists, academia, and other practitioners and students of evidence; and (4) promoting ideas and stimulates discussion of key evidence issues. Submissions must satisfy the following standards for consideration.
Content
The Federal Evidence Review seeks topical articles that may aid practitioners, jurists and the academia concerning evidence law. Examples may include discussion of new Supreme Court evidence cases; practical ways of introducing evidence; application of new evidence rules, cases, or principles; and highlighting and suggesting resolution of circuit splits on key evidence issues.
Articles may be also be submitted on the following subject areas for the Federal Evidence Review: (1) leading evidence issues; (2) Supreme Court watch; (3) practice tip and practical advice in handling evidence issues; (4) emerging or developing consensus on evidence issues; (5) circuit splits; (6) open evidence issues in the courts; (7) other significant evidence cases or issues; (8) pending or new amendments to the Federal Rules of Evidence.
See Past Sample Article: Understanding New FRE 502 (Attorney-Client Privilege And Work-Product Doctrine), 5 Fed. Evid. Rev. 1454-66, 1471 (Oct. 2008).
Application and Format
Suggestions or proposals for articles and similar inquiries may be submitted to the Submissions Editor through the Contact Page. Completed articles or text can be submitted to the the Submissions Editor at the following e-mail address: Submissions@FederalEvidence.com. Submissions to this address should include the following:
- A manuscript article or other text should be submitted in Microsoft Word format that is double-spaced.
- Articles should comply with the latest edition for the Bluebook: A Uniform System of Citation.
- The author’s resume including credential, degrees earned, a list of any previously published articles and contact information (address, telephone and fax numbers, email address) should be included.
- An Article Abstract (no more than 200 words).
- Indication whether the material has previously been published and written permission to republish from the copyright holder.
Because submitted articles cannot be returned, it is recommended that authors retain a copy of any submitted articles.
Agreement
Authors shall enter an agreement granting a nonexclusive right to publish the article and an author’s warranty that the work does not infringe any copyright, among other terms. A copy of the agreement containing all the terms are available here. Although the Federal Evidence Review cannot accept all submissions, for a limited time, articles that are published may entitle the author to Special Discount Programs provided by the Federal Evidence Review.
Thank you for considering your article for publication in the Federal Evidence Review, a forum for reviewing and considering key evidence law issues.
