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Ed Cheng is the Hess Professor of Law at Vanderbilt Law School. His scholarship focuses on evidence, expert evidence, the interaction between law and statistics, and more recently, damages. He is co-author of the five-volume treatise Modern Scientific Evidence (with Faigman, Mnookin, Murphy, Sanders, and Slobogin). His scholarship has appeared in the Stanford Law Review, Yale Law Journal ...
Edward K. Cheng is the Hess Chair in Law at Vanderbilt Law School. His scholarship focuses on scientific and expert evidence, and the interaction of law and statistics. He teaches evidence, torts, and a seminar on scientific evidence. Outside of law, Ed enjoys rock climbing, soccer, and native plant gardening. Since 2016, Ed has also managed ...
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Edward K. Cheng is the Hess Chair in Law at Vanderbilt Law School. His scholarship focuses on scientific and expert evidence, and the interaction of law and statistics. He teaches evidence, torts, and a seminar on scientific evidence. Outside of law, Ed enjoys rock climbing, soccer, and native plant gardening.
May 20, 2010 · Chris Guthrie, dean of Vanderbilt University Law School, has announced the appointment of Edward K. Cheng to Vanderbilt’s law faculty. “I’m very pleased to announce that Ed Cheng, a first-rate scholar who brings a unique perspective to the study of evidence law, will join our law faculty,” Dean Chris Guthrie said.
Edward K. Cheng * Founded on good intentions but unrealistic expectations, the dominant Daubert framework for handling expert and scientific evidence should be scrapped. Daubert asks judges and jurors to make substantively expert determinations, a task they are epistemically incompetent to perform as laypersons.
edward.cheng@vanderbilt.edu 615-875-7630 APPOINTMENTS Vanderbilt University Law School Hess Chair in Law, 2018-present Professor of Law, 2010-present FedEx Research Professor, 2017-18 Tarkington Chair in Teaching Excellence, 2013-2016 Harvard Law School Visiting Professor, Fall 2022 Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Faculty of Law
Dec 17, 2014 · Edward K. Cheng, who holds the Tarkington Chair of Teaching Excellence, believes lawyers should learn to critically assess, comprehend and explain statistics. By Grace Renshaw Edward K. Cheng has been appointed to the Tarkington Chair of Teaching Excellence, a three-year rotating appointment that recognizes outstanding classroom teaching.
