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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Honorable Stuart Bernstein (13-BK-I) | 08/02/2013 | Bankruptcy | Forms 9F and 9F(Alt.) | Considered |
| David S. Yen, Esq. (13-CV-F) | 07/21/2013 | Civil | Rule 30 | Considered |
| Dan Dooley (13-BK-H) | 07/16/2013 | Bankruptcy | Rule 2016 | Considered |
| Gary Streeting, Esq. (13-BK-G) | 06/27/2013 | Bankruptcy | Rule 1015 | Considered |
| Honorable Barry S. Schermer (13-BK-F) | 05/20/2013 | Bankruptcy | Various (Chapter 15 Provisions) | Considered |
| Honorable Carol Doyle (13-BK-E) | 05/17/2013 | Bankruptcy | Rule 3002.1 | Considered |
| Committee on Federal Courts of The Association of the Bar of the City of New York (13-CV-D) | 04/03/2013 | Civil | Rule 68 | Considered |
| Committee on Federal Courts of The Association of the Bar of the City of New York (13-CV-E) | 04/03/2013 | Civil | Rules 45 and 30 | Considered |
| David A. Tilem, Esq. (13-BK-D) | 03/21/2013 | Bankruptcy | Form B14 | Considered |
| Hon. Steven M. Colloton (13-AP-C) | 03/20/2013 | Appellate | Consider possible rules for expediting proceedings under Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction. | Considered |
| Roy T. Englert, Jr., Esq (13-AP-B) | 03/18/2013 | Appellate | Rule 29 | Considered |
| Roger I. Roots, J.D., Ph.D. (13-AP-A) | 03/15/2013 | Appellate | Rule 29 | Considered |
| American Bankruptcy Institute's Task Force on National Ethics Standards (13-BK-C) | 03/14/2013 | Bankruptcy | Rule 2014 | Considered |
| James J. Curry, Jr., Esq. (13-CV-C) | 02/22/2013 | Civil | Rule 68 | Considered |
| Alan Schoenbaum, Esq. (13-CV-B) | 02/15/2013 | Civil | Rule 68 | Considered |
| Honorable Eric L. Frank (13-BK-B) | 02/11/2013 | Bankruptcy | Form B1 | Considered |
| Hon. S. Martin Teel, Jr. (13-AP-D) | 02/09/2013 | Appellate | Rules 3 and 6 | Considered |
| David W. Ostrander, Esq. (13-BK-A) | 01/10/2013 | Bankruptcy | Individual Debtor Cases | Considered |
| Nelson Abbott, Esq. (13-CV-A) | 01/02/2013 | Civil | Rule 48 | Considered |
| Prof. Stephen E. Sachs and Logan T. Mohs (12-CV-F) | 11/01/2012 | Civil | Rule 77(c)(1) | Considered |
| Department of Justice (Hon. Lanny A. Breuer, Assistant Attorney General) (12-CR-B) | 10/25/2012 | Criminal | Rule 4 | Considered |
| Hon. Scott W. Dales (12-BK-M) | 10/23/2012 | Bankruptcy | Rule 2002(h) | Considered |
| Brian T. Fitzpatrick (12-AP-F) | 08/22/2012 | Appellate | Rule 42 | Considered |
| Hon. Julie A. Robinson (12-CV-D) | 08/20/2012 | Civil | Rules concerning service; Notice of electronic filing as certificate of service | Considered |
| Hon. Julie A. Robinson (12-CV-E) | 08/20/2012 | Civil | New rule(s) regarding electronic signatures and the retention of paper documents containing original signatures | Considered |
| Hon. Jim Hood (12-CV-C) | 08/10/2012 | Civil | New rule(s) to address dilatory removal of cases to federal court | Considered |
| Hon. Neil P. Olack (12-BK-L) | 08/07/2012 | Bankruptcy | Rule 7008(b) | Considered |
| Laila S. Gonzalez, Esq. (12-BK-K) | 07/25/2012 | Bankruptcy | Rule 3002.1 | Considered |
| Hon. Barry S. Schermer (12-BK-J) | 06/25/2012 | Bankruptcy | Rule 3002.1 | Considered |
| Hon. Thomas L. Saladino (12-BK-G) | 05/04/2012 | Bankruptcy | Rule 3002.1 | Considered |