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 |
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Public Citizen Litigation Group (15-CV-T) | 04/09/2015 | Civil | Rule 23 | Considered |
Prof. Rhonda Wasserman (15-CV-U) | 04/12/2015 | Civil | Rule 23 | Considered |
James J. Curry, Jr. (15-CV-V) | 04/14/2015 | Civil | Rule 68 | Considered |
NW Consumer Law Center (15-CV-W) | 05/13/2015 | Civil | Rule 23 | Considered |
Troy J. Doucet (15-CV-X) | 08/21/2015 | Civil | Rule 45 | Considered |
Alan B. Morrison (15-CV-Y) | 08/28/2015 | Civil | Rule 23 | Considered |
National Consumer Law Center, Inc. and National Association of Consumer Advocates (15-CV-Z) | 09/04/2015 | Civil | Rule 23 | Considered |
Impact Fund (15-CV-AA) | 09/04/2015 | Civil | Rule 23 | Considered |
Public Justice, P.C. and Public Justice Foundation (15-CV-BB) | 09/08/2015 | Civil | Rule 23 | Considered |
The National Legal Aid and Defender Association, et al (15-CV-CC) | 09/08/2015 | Civil | Rule 23 | Considered |
DRI (15-CV-DD) | 09/10/2015 | Civil | Rule 23 | Considered |
Sai (15-CV-EE) | 09/07/2015 | Civil | Rules 5 and 7 | Considered |
Lawyers for Civil Justice (15-CV-FF) | 10/09/2015 | Civil | Rule 23 | Considered |
Sai (15-CV-GG) | 09/28/2015 | Civil | Rule 8 and Forms 10-21 | Considered |
Amy Reverdy (15-CV-HH) | 10/14/2015 | Civil | Rule 26 | Considered |
U.S. Chamber Institute for Legal Reform (15-CV-II) | 10/15/2015 | Civil | Rule 23 | Considered |
Robert M. Miller (15-CV-JJ) | 10/26/2015 | Civil | Electronic Case Filing for Pro Se Litigants | Pending consideration |
Robert M. Miller (15-CV-LL) | 10/26/2015 | Civil | Rule 4 | Considered |
U.S. Chamber Institute for Legal Reform (15-CV-KK) | 10/30/2015 | Civil | Rule 26 | Pending consideration |
Lawyers for Civil Justice (15-CV-MM) | 11/03/2015 | Civil | Rule 23 | Considered |
Hon. Michael M. Baylson (15-CV-NN) | 11/09/2015 | Civil | Proposed New Rule re Mini Discovery and Prompt Trial | Considered |
G. Madan Mohan (15-CV-OO) | 12/29/2015 | Civil | Proposed new rule re: time stamp/seal on all documents and accommodations for visually impaired | Considered |
Benjamin C. Mizer (15-CV-PP) | 12/04/2015 | Civil | Rule 23 | Considered |
ABA Section of Litigation/Members of the Council and Federal Practice Task Force (16-CV-A) | 01/26/2016 | Civil | Rules 30 and 45 | Considered |
State Bar of Michigan Committee on United States Courts (16-CV-B) | 03/08/2016 | Civil | Rule 45 | Pending consideration |
Todd B. Hilsee (16-CV-C) | 03/23/2016 | Civil | Rule 23 | Considered |
Lawyers for Civil Justice (16-CV-D) | 03/15/2016 | Civil | Rule 23 | Considered |
Todd B. Hilsee (16-CV-E) | 05/24/2016 | Civil | Rule 23 | Considered |
Hon. Neil Gorsuch and Hon. Susan Graber (16-CV-F) | 06/13/2016 | Civil | Jury Trials in Civil Cases | Pending consideration |
Suresh Kalkunte (16-CV-G) | 09/28/2016 | Civil | Judicial procedure requiring a judge disclaim fear or intimidation influence on the judgment | Considered |