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 |
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Wes Scott (20-BK-B) | 02/03/2020 | Bankruptcy | Rule 9036 | Considered |
Altec, Inc. (20-EV-A) | 01/31/2020 | Evidence | Rule 702 | Considered |
Bryan Lammon (20-AP-A) | 02/09/2020 | Appellate | Rule 4 | Considered |
Judge Eric Frank (20-BK-C) | 02/10/2020 | Bankruptcy | Form B410A | Considered |
Judge Patricia Barksdale (20-CR-A) | 02/16/2020 | Criminal | Rule 41 | Considered |
U.S. Department of Justice (20-CV-B) | 02/26/2020 | Civil | Rule 12 | Considered |
Public Citizen Litigation Group (20-CR-B) | 03/02/2020 | Criminal | Rule 6 | Considered |
50 Companies (20-EV-B) | 03/02/2020 | Evidence | Rule 702 | Considered |
American Association for Justice (20-CV-C) | 03/04/2020 | Civil | Proposed new Rule 16.1 | Considered |
Thomas Sheehan (20-EV-E) | 06/09/2020 | Evidence | Rule 702 | Considered |
Gary Peel (18-CR-D) | 07/09/2018 | Criminal | New rule mandating time frame for motion resolution | Considered |
Hon. A. Thomas Small (97-BK-A) | 02/19/1997 | Bankruptcy | Rule 9020 | Considered |
John R. Getsinger (96-BK--) | 03/28/1996 | Bankruptcy | Rule 9009 | Considered |
Hon. Samuel L. Bufford (89-BK-A) | 01/12/1990 | Bankruptcy | Rules 2002, 2003, 2013, 3002, 3004, 3005, 3007, 3015 | Considered |
Sai (20-CV-Y) | 08/24/2020 | Civil | Rule 60 | Considered |
Lawyers for Civil Justice (18-CV-J) | 04/06/2018 | Civil | Proposed new Rule 16.1 | Considered |
National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies (20-EV-I) | 03/02/2020 | Evidence | Rule 702 | Considered |
Joni Albanese (17-CR-E) | 12/16/2017 | Criminal | Considered | |
Lawyers for Civil Justice (20-CV-R) | 08/04/2020 | Civil | Rules 26 and 45 (privilege logs) | Considered |
Jason Wilson-Aguilar (20-BK-H) | 08/03/2020 | Bankruptcy | Form B410 | Considered |
International Association of Defense Counsel (20-EV-H) | 07/31/2020 | Evidence | Rule 702 | Considered |
U.S. Department of Justice (20-CR-H) | 07/10/2020 | Criminal | Rule 6 | Considered |
Marcy J.K. Tiffany/DOJ (97-BK-B) | 03/06/1997 | Bankruptcy | Official Form 9 | Considered |
Committee on the Administration of the Bankruptcy System (20-BK-G) | 06/12/2020 | Bankruptcy | Rule 3011 | Considered |
Burg Simpson (20-CV-I) | 06/16/2020 | Civil | Proposed new Rule 16.1 | Considered |
Lawyers for Civil Justice (20-CV-E) | 03/30/2020 | Civil | Proposed new Rule 16.1 | Considered |
Hon. Audrey G. Fleissig (20-BK-E) | 01/15/2020 | Bankruptcy | Proposed rulemaking on CM/ECF electronic signatures | Considered |
Judge Michael Chagares (20-CR-E) | 03/03/2020 | Criminal | Proposed rulemaking on variants of waiver | Considered |
Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press (20-CR-D) | 04/07/2020 | Criminal | Rule 6 | Considered |
Hon. Jesse Furman (20-CR-C) | 03/15/2020 | Criminal | Rule 43 | Considered |