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Rules Suggestions

The Advisory Committees evaluate in the first instance suggestions to amend the Federal Rules.

Name of Individual and/or Organization Date Received Committee Rule or Form Status
Scott Moskowitz (26-CV-36) 10/02/2026 Civil Rule 26 (third party litigation funding) Pending consideration
Michael Neely (26-BK-8) 09/30/2026 Bankruptcy Rule 9011 Pending consideration
Michael Neely (26-CV-35) 09/30/2026 Civil Rule 11 Pending consideration
Whitney Boise (26-CR-50) 09/29/2026 Criminal Rule 15 Pending consideration
Ramey LLP (26-CV-34) 09/28/2026 Civil Rule 26 (third party litigation funding) Pending consideration
Andrew Tessman (26-CR-49) 09/26/2026 Criminal Rule 15 Pending consideration
Moriya Dechtiar (26-EV-9) 09/23/2026 Evidence Proposed new Rule 707 Pending consideration
Contingency Capital (26-CV-33) 09/23/2026 Civil Rule 26 (third party litigation funding) Pending consideration
Michael Neely (26-EV-8) 09/22/2026 Evidence Rule 707 and Rule 901 Pending consideration
Bryan Jacoutot and Rafael Cordon (26-EV-7) 09/21/2026 Evidence Rule 902 Pending consideration
Robert Rutkowski (26-CR-48) 09/17/2026 Criminal Rule 6 Pending consideration
Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington (26-CR-47) 09/16/2026 Criminal Rule 6 Pending consideration
John Rabiej (26-BK-7) 09/15/2026 Bankruptcy Rule 9031 Pending consideration
214 Companies (26-CV-31) 09/14/2026 Civil Rule 26 (third party litigation funding) Pending consideration
Robinson Helicopter Company (26-CV-32) 09/14/2026 Civil Rule 26 (third party litigation funding) Pending consideration
Roger Parloff (26-CV-29) 09/08/2026 Civil Rule 5.2 Pending consideration
Lawyers for Civil Justice and U.S. Chamber of Commerce (26-CV-30) 09/08/2026 Civil Rule 26 (third party litigation funding) Pending consideration
Roger Parloff (26-AP-6) 09/08/2026 Appellate Rule 25 Pending consideration
William Ortman (26-CR-46) 09/04/2026 Criminal Rule 15 Pending consideration
Lawyers for Civil Justice (26-EV-6) 09/03/2026 Evidence Proposed new Rule 707 and Rule 901 Pending consideration
Stormy Vickers (26-CR-43) 09/02/2026 Criminal Rule 15 Pending consideration
Ion Meyn (26-CR-42) 09/01/2026 Criminal Rule 15 Pending consideration
Noel Newlon (26-EV-5) 08/31/2026 Evidence Proposed new Rule 707 Pending consideration
Dwight Schulte (26-CR-41) 08/28/2026 Criminal Rule 15 Pending consideration
John Castro (26-CR-40) 08/27/2026 Criminal Rule 32 Pending consideration
John Castro (26-AP-5) 08/27/2026 Appellate Rule 10 Pending consideration
John Castro (26-CR-39) 08/27/2026 Criminal Rule 23 Pending consideration
Samuel Winder (26-CR-38) 08/26/2026 Criminal Rule 15 Pending consideration
Salina Kanai (26-CR-37) 08/24/2026 Criminal Rule 15 Pending consideration
Ryan Villa (26-CR-45) 08/24/2026 Criminal Rule 15 Pending consideration