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Donald F. Paine Evidence Lectures and Interview

 Collection
Identifier: MS-3302

  • Staff Only

This collection houses recordings of class lectures that Donald Paine presented on the intricacies of introducing evidence in trials and a DVD of an interview with Paine conducted for the Tennessee Bar Foundation Legal History Project.

Dates

  • 2005 August 23- 2006 August 1 (bulk 2005)

Conditions Governing Access

Collections are stored offsite and must be requested in advance. See www.special.lib.utk.edu for detailed information. Collections must be requested through a registered Special Collections research account.

Conditions Governing Use

The UT Libraries claims only physical ownership of most material in the collections. Persons wishing to broadcast or publish this material must assume all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants on www.special.lib.utk.edu for detailed information. Collections must be requested through a registered Special Collections research account.

Extent

0.5 Linear Feet (27 DVDs)

Abstract

This collection houses recordings of class lectures that Donald Paine presented on the intricacies of introducing evidence in trials and a DVD of an interview with Paine conducted for the Tennessee Bar Foundation Legal History Project.

Biographical/Historical Note

Bio Note: Paine has died since this bio was written. Delete and change to: Donald Franklin Paine was born in Knoxville, Tennessee in 1939. He earned his B.A. (1961), M.A. (1963), and LL.B. (1963) from the University of Tennessee. Immediately after graduation, Paine served in the Army as a Captain in the Judge Advocate General's Corps. He was discharged in 1966 and returned to Tennessee, where he authored the Tennessee Law of Evidence (1974). Paine practiced law with Paine, Tarwater, and Bickers in addition to researching Tennessee's legal history. He was a Reporter to the Supreme Court Advisory Commission on Rules of Practice and Procedure, wrote a monthly column for the Tennessee Bar Journal, and lectured for the Tennessee Law Institute, the University of Tennessee College of Law, and the Tennessee Judicial Conference. Paine also served as President of the Knoxville Bar Association (1983) and of the Tennessee Bar Association (1986-1987). He died on November 18th, 2013.

Arrangement

This collection consists of a single box.

Acquisition Note

Don Paine donated these materials to Special Collections on September 18, 2006.

Repository Details

Part of the Betsey B. Creekmore Special Collections and University Archives, University of Tennessee, Knoxville Repository

Contact:
University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Knoxville TN 37996 USA
865-974-4480