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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
Taylor King and Associates (17-CV-MM) 07/18/2017 Civil Rule 30(b)(6) Considered
Tae Sture (17-CV-PPP) 07/26/2017 Civil Rule 30(b)(6) Considered
T. Jones (11-CV-H) 11/05/2011 Civil Commencing an Action, Pleadings Considered
Susan M. Swan (17-CV-AAA) 07/20/2017 Civil Rule 30(b)(6) Considered
Susan Ivancsis (10-BK-L) 02/01/2011 Bankruptcy Rule 1007 Considered
Suresh Kalkunte (16-CV-G) 09/28/2016 Civil Judicial procedure requiring a judge disclaim fear or intimidation influence on the judgment Considered
Steven Finell, Esq. (Council of Appellate Lawyers) (12-AP-C) Appellate Rule 28 and 28.1 Considered
Steven Caley (17-CV-N) 05/25/2017 Civil Rule 30(b)(6) Considered
Steven A. Hirsch (17-AP-D) 04/14/2017 Appellate Rule 28 Considered
Steve Allen (03-CR-F) 11/05/2003 Criminal Habeas Corpus Rule 9 Considered
Stephen Sachs (22-AP-G) 03/30/2022 Appellate Proposed rulemaking regarding intervention on appeal Pending consideration
Stephen P. Stoltz, Esq. (07-CV-C) 05/06/2008 Civil Rule 6 Considered
Stephen P. Stoltz (07-CR-D) 05/06/2007 Criminal Rule 45 Considered
Stephen J. Herman and James J. Bilsborrow (15-CV-L) 03/19/2015 Civil Rule 23 Considered
Stephen J. Herman (15-CV-B) 02/25/2015 Civil Rule 23 Considered
Stephen E. Sachs (18-AP-D) 08/13/2018 Appellate Rule 36 Considered
Stephen E. Sachs (17-AP-F) 11/14/2017 Appellate Rule 29 Considered
Stephen Brown (21-BK-L) 08/24/2021 Bankruptcy Rule 3011 and proposed rulemaking on unclaimed funds Considered
State of California Department of Justice (Assistant Attorney General Dennis W. Dawson for Hon. Bill Lockyear, Attorney General) (00-CV-B) 03/29/2000 Civil Rule 23 Considered
State Farm (20-EV-T) 10/09/2020 Evidence Rule 702 Considered
State Bar of Michigan Committee on United States Courts (16-CV-B) 03/08/2016 Civil Rule 45 Pending consideration
State Bar of Michigan Committee on United States Courts (15-CV-E) 03/06/2015 Civil Rule 12 Considered
Spencer J. Pahlke (17-CV-LLLLL) 08/04/2017 Civil Rule 30(b)(6) Considered
Social Security Administration (18-CV-CC) 11/29/2018 Civil Special Procedural Rules for Social Security Litigation in District Court Pending consideration
Social Security Administration (17-CV-Q) 05/26/2017 Civil Special Procedural Rules for Social Security Litigation in District Court Pending consideration
Skinner Law Firm (17-CV-GGGGG) 08/02/2017 Civil Rule 30(b)(6) Considered
Shook Hardy & Bacon (20-EV-BB) 11/09/2020 Evidence Rule 702 Considered
Sheila Birnbaum and Mark Cheffo (20-EV-Q) 10/02/2020 Evidence Rule 702 Considered
Shawna Bligh (15-CV-C) 02/25/2015 Civil Rule 30 Considered
Shaun Peck (17-CV-MMMM) 07/31/2017 Civil Rule 30(b)(6) Considered