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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American Association for Justice and the National Crime Victim Bar Association (24-BK-E) | 03/27/2024 | Bankruptcy | Rule 9037 | Pending consideration |
National Consumer Law Center (24-BK-N) | 09/10/2024 | Bankruptcy | Rule 3001(c) | Pending consideration |
American Association for Justice and the National Crime Victim Bar Association (24-CV-F) | 03/27/2024 | Civil | Rule 5.2(a) | Pending consideration |
American Association for Justice and the National Crime Victim Bar Association (24-CR-C) | 03/27/2024 | Criminal | Rule 49.1 | Pending consideration |
Sai (24-EV-E) | 04/11/2024 | Evidence | Rules 106 & 612 | Pending consideration |
Joshua S. Goodrich, J.D., LL.M. (24-CV-T) | 09/26/2024 | Civil | Rule 12 | Pending consideration |
Mark Neal (24-BK-I) | 06/28/2024 | Bankruptcy | Form 101 | Pending consideration |
Magistrate Judges Advisory Group (24-CR-D) | 05/14/2024 | Criminal | Rule 40 | Pending consideration |
Sai (24-BK-M) | 08/22/2024 | Bankruptcy | Proposed rulemaking on standardizing page equivalents for words and lines | Pending consideration |
Sai (24-BK-L) | 08/22/2024 | Bankruptcy | Proposed rulemaking on new federal common rules | Pending consideration |
Erin Murphy (24-EV-G) | 04/19/2024 | Evidence | Proposed rulemaking on admissibility of evidence of an alleged victim's prior false accusations | Pending consideration |
Sai (24-BK-K) | 08/22/2024 | Bankruptcy | Proposed rulemaking on adopting common local rules into federal rules | Pending consideration |
Sai (24-BK-J) | 08/22/2024 | Bankruptcy | Proposed rulemaking on name styling | Pending consideration |
Sai (24-CR-E) | 08/22/2024 | Criminal | Proposed rulemaking on name styling | Pending consideration |
Jeffrey Bellin (24-EV-F) | 04/19/2024 | Evidence | Rule 609 | Pending consideration |
Edward Hartnett (24-AP-G) | 04/10/2024 | Appellate | Rule 15 | Pending consideration |
Hon. Catherine McEwen (24-BK-O) | 09/12/2024 | Bankruptcy | Rule 7012 | Pending consideration |
Committee on Court Administration and Case Management (18-CV-L) | 05/01/2018 | Civil | Privacy Concern Regarding Social Security and Immigration Opinions | Pending consideration |
124 Companies (24-CV-U) | 10/02/2024 | Civil | Rule 26 | Pending consideration |
Will Havemann (24-AP-L) | 03/26/2024 | Appellate | Proposed rulemaking on administrative stays | Pending consideration |
Lawyers for Civil Justice & U.S. Chamber of Commerce Institute for Legal Reform (24-CV-V) | 10/02/2024 | Civil | Rule 26 | Pending consideration |
Lawyers for Civil Justice (24-CV-N) | 07/25/2024 | Civil | Rule 43 and Rule 45 | Pending consideration |
Brennan Center for Justice (24-CV-I) | 04/05/2024 | Civil | Proposed rulemaking on civil case assignments | Pending consideration |
Academy of Court-Appointed Neutrals (24-CV-J) | 04/05/2024 | Civil | Rule 53 | Pending consideration |
Coalition for Prior Conviction Impeachment Reform (24-EV-B) | 04/11/2024 | Evidence | Rule 609 | Pending consideration |
U.S. Department of Justice (24-EV-D) | 04/12/2024 | Evidence | Rule 609 | Pending consideration |
American Association for Justice (18-CV-B) | 01/17/2018 | Civil | Rule 26 (third party litigation funding) | Pending consideration |
National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (24-EV-H) | 06/18/2024 | Evidence | Rule 609 | Pending consideration |
U.S. Department of Justice (23-CV-DD) | 12/21/2023 | Civil | Proposed rulemaking on civil case assignments | Pending consideration |
Sen. John Cornyn & Sen. Thom Tillis (24-CV-M) | 07/11/2024 | Civil | Rule 26 (third party litigation funding) | Pending consideration |