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Draft Amendments to Rules for Judicial-Conduct and Judicial-Disability Proceedings

On September 2, 2014, the Committee on Judicial Conduct and Disability of the Judicial Conference of the United States released for public comment a draft of proposed amendments to the Judicial Conference's Rules for Judicial-Conduct and Judicial-Disability Proceedings ("Rules").

Draft Amendments to Rules for Judicial-Conduct and Judicial-Disability Proceedings (pdf)

Public Hearing

A public hearing on the proposed amendments to the Rules was held on October 30, 2014 at the E. Barrett Prettyman Courthouse, 333 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC.

Transcript of Public Hearing (pdf)

Review written statements (pdf):

Public Comments

The Committee on Judicial Conduct and Disability invited public comments on the proposed amendments to the Rules. Comments were accepted until November 3, 2014.

Review submitted comments (pdf):