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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James J. Ream (17-CV-CC) | 07/13/2017 | Civil | Rule 30(b)(6) | Considered |
| James J. Curry, Jr., Esq. (13-CV-C) | 02/22/2013 | Civil | Rule 68 | Considered |
| James J. Curry, Jr. (18-CV-F) | 01/19/2018 | Civil | Rule 68 | Considered |
| James J. Curry, Jr. (15-CV-V) | 04/14/2015 | Civil | Rule 68 | Considered |
| James E. Felman (05-CR-B) | 02/05/2005 | Criminal | Rules 16 & 32 | Considered |
| James C. Jacobsen, Esq. (10-BK-M) | 02/15/2011 | Bankruptcy | Rule 7004 & Form Chapter 13 Plan | Considered |
| James A. Andrews (02-CV-C) | 04/08/2002 | Civil | Court Filing Fee Procedures | Considered |
| Jacques Pierre Ward (01-CV-A) | 01/08/2001 | Civil | Specify page limits for motions | Considered |
| Jack Metzler (24-CV-Z) | 10/10/2024 | Civil | Civil Rule 6(a) | Pending consideration |
| Jack Metzler (24-CR-I) | 10/10/2024 | Criminal | Rule 45(a) | Pending consideration |
| Jack Metzler (24-BK-P) | 10/10/2024 | Bankruptcy | Rule 9006(a) | Pending consideration |
| Jack Metzler (24-AP-N) | 10/10/2024 | Appellate | Rule 26(a) | Pending consideration |
| J. P. Kemp (17-CV-ZZ) | 07/20/2017 | Civil | Rule 30(b)(6) | Considered |
| J. Michael Schaefer, Esq. (00-CV-A) | 01/24/2000 | Civil | Civil Rules | Considered |
| J. Gordon Cooney Jr. and William Peterson (20-EV-S) | 09/30/2020 | Evidence | Rule 702 | Considered |
| J. David Stradley (17-CV-X) | 07/10/2017 | Civil | Rule 30(b)(6) | Considered |
| Irwin H. Warren, Esq. (03-CV-C) | 06/26/2003 | Civil | Rules 6 & 62 | Considered |
| Inventors Defense Alliance (24-CV-Y) | 10/08/2024 | Civil | Third Party Litigation Funding (Rule 26) | Pending consideration |
| International Legal Finance Association (22-CV-O) | 10/03/2022 | Civil | Rule 16(c)(2) (third party litigation funding) | Pending consideration |
| International Legal Finance Association (22-AP-D) | 10/03/2022 | Appellate | Rule 26.1 | Pending consideration |
| International Legal Finance Association (21-CV-H) | 04/07/2021 | Civil | Rule 26 (third party litigation funding) | Pending consideration |
| International Association of Defense Counsel (20-EV-H) | 07/31/2020 | Evidence | Rule 702 | Considered |
| International Association of Defense Counsel (19-CV-EE) | 10/30/2019 | Civil | Proposed new Rule 16.1 | Considered |
| International Association of Defense Counsel (18-CV-Q) | 06/06/2018 | Civil | Rule 30(b)(6) | Considered |
| Institute for Justice (21-CV-W) | 10/04/2021 | Civil | Rule 12(a)(4) | Considered |
| Innocence Project (17-EV-B) | 09/01/2017 | Evidence | Rule 801(d)(1)(A) | Considered |
| Ingrid M. Evans (15-CV-Q) | 04/02/2015 | Civil | Rule 23 | Considered |
| Independent Women’s Law Center (19-CV-Y) | 09/20/2019 | Civil | Rule 26 (third party litigation funding) | Pending consideration |
| In House Counsel (19-CV-D) | 01/31/2019 | Civil | Rule 26 (third party litigation funding) | Pending consideration |
| Impact Fund (15-CV-M) | 03/25/2015 | Civil | Rule 23 | Considered |