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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
Nitin Sud (17-CV-EEE) 07/21/2017 Civil Rule 30(b)(6) Considered
Bernard E. Layne (17-CV-IIII) 07/31/2017 Civil Rule 30(b)(6) Considered
DRI-The Voice of the Defense Bar (17-CV-GGGG) 07/31/2017 Civil Rule 30(b)(6) Considered
John Paul Truskett (17-CV-FFF) 07/23/2017 Civil Rule 30(b)(6) Considered
Huie, Fernambucq & Stewart LLP (17-CV-FFFF) 07/31/2017 Civil Rule 30(b)(6) Considered
Heather Leonard (17-CV-GGG) 07/24/2017 Civil Rule 30(b)(6) Considered
Bowman and Brooke, LLP (17-CV-EEEE) 07/31/2017 Civil Rule 30(b)(6) Considered
Kevin Koelbel (17-CV-HHH) 07/24/2017 Civil Rule 30(b)(6) Considered
Product Liability Advisory Council (17-CV-DDDD) 07/31/2017 Civil Rule 30(b)(6) Considered
John C. Ireland (17-CV-III) 07/24/2017 Civil Rule 30(b)(6) Considered
Serena Morones (25-CV-A) 01/09/2025 Civil Rule 30 Considered
David S. Yen, Esq. (13-CV-F) 07/21/2013 Civil Rule 30 Considered
Christopher Macchiaroli, Esq. (07-CV-E) 05/14/2008 Civil Rule 30 Considered
Committee on Federal Procedure of the Commercial and Federal Litigation Section of the New York State Bar Association (Gregory K. Arenson, Esq.) (04-CV-B) 03/01/2004 Civil Rule 30 Considered
Shawna Bligh (15-CV-C) 02/25/2015 Civil Rule 30 Considered
Neal K. Katyal and Sean Marotta (16-AP-D) 10/15/2016 Appellate Rule 3 Considered
Paul Ramshaw (15-AP-D) 08/07/2015 Appellate Rule 3 Considered
Sai (20-AP-E) 08/24/2020 Appellate Rule 3 Pending consideration
Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press (22-AP-B) 03/14/2022 Appellate Rule 29(a)(2) Considered
Brian Kerzetski (20-CR-I) 11/01/2020 Criminal Rule 29.1 Considered
Atlantic Legal Foundation (23-AP-B) 01/17/2023 Appellate Rule 29 Pending consideration
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse and Rep. Henry Johnson, Jr. (21-AP-C) 02/23/2021 Appellate Rule 29 Pending consideration
DRI Center for Law and Public Policy (23-AP-A) 01/06/2023 Appellate Rule 29 Pending consideration
Alan Morrison (14-AP-A) Appellate Rule 29 Considered
Alan Morrison (20-AP-G) 12/10/2020 Appellate Rule 29 Pending consideration
U.S. Chamber of Commerce (21-AP-G) 10/06/2021 Appellate Rule 29 Pending consideration
People United for Privacy Foundation (23-AP-E) 03/28/2023 Appellate Rule 29 Pending consideration
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse and Rep. Henry Johnson, Jr. (21-AP-H) 11/10/2021 Appellate Rule 29 Pending consideration
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse and Rep. Henry Johnson, Jr. (22-AP-A) 01/07/2022 Appellate Rule 29 Pending consideration
Roger I. Roots, J.D., Ph.D. (13-AP-A) 03/15/2013 Appellate Rule 29 Considered