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American Law Cafe

Presumptions in Evidence Law: FRE 301 and 302

September 15, 2025·13 min
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🎙️ Podcast Summary – Presumptions in Evidence In this episode of American Law Café, we unpack how the Federal Rules of Evidence deal with presumptions, focusing on the Federal Rules of Evidence (FRE) 301 and 302. FRE 301 – Presumptions in Civil Cases Presumptions shift the burden of producing evidence, but not the burden of persuasion. For example, if the law presumes a mailed letter was received, the other party must show it wasn’t—but the ultimate burden of persuasion stays with the origin...

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