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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
Andrew Straw (23-AP-G) 06/16/2023 Appellate Rule 11 Considered
Thomas Dougherty (23-AP-H) 06/20/2023 Appellate Rule 17 Considered
Lawyers for Civil Justice (24-CV-G) 04/03/2024 Civil Proposed rulemaking on MDL proceedings Considered
Committee to Support Antitrust Laws (24-CV-H) 04/04/2024 Civil Proposed rulemaking on MDL proceedings Considered
Hon. Jeremiah McCarthy (24-CV-K) 04/30/2024 Civil Rule 16 Considered