SECTION MEETING: CRIMINAL LAW

TOPIC: Title-404b Character Evidence at Trial

Federal Rule of Evidence 404(b) generally prohibits the use of evidence from other crimes, wrongs, or acts to prove a person's character in order to show they acted in conformity with that character. However, there are exceptions, allowing such evidence for other purposes like proving motive, intent, or opportunity.

Presented By: Jessica Munk, Esq.

Jessica Munk is an experienced trial attorney in federal and state courts focusing on white collar criminal defense and complex civil litigation. She was a prosecuting attorney in Washington State, has tried numerous jury trials, has written and argued numerous criminal motions. Jessica is currently a trial attorney and principal at Wiechert, Munk & Goldstein, PC, where she handles complex civil and criminal cases, investigations, and trials.

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