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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeffrey Bellin (24-EV-F) | 04/19/2024 | Evidence | Rule 609 | Pending consideration |
| National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (24-EV-H) | 06/18/2024 | Evidence | Rule 609 | Pending consideration |
| Coalition for Prior Conviction Impeachment Reform (24-EV-J) | 09/30/2024 | Evidence | Rule 609 | Pending consideration |
| Maria Diamond (22-EV-A) | 11/22/2022 | Evidence | Rule 611 | Pending consideration |
| Daniel Capra (21-EV-C) | 04/01/2021 | Evidence | Rule 611; guidance for permitting juror questions | Pending consideration |
| Daniel Capra (21-EV-D) | 04/01/2021 | Evidence | Rule 611; regulations for the use of illustrative aids | Pending consideration |
| Hon. Richard Hertling (21-CV-R) | 07/23/2021 | Civil | Rule 63 | Pending consideration |
| Samuel L. Bray (17-CV-E) | 03/01/2017 | Civil | Rule 65 | Considered |
| Hon. Patricia Barksdale (21-CV-A) | 01/05/2021 | Civil | Rule 65(e) | Considered |
| James J. Curry, Jr. (18-CV-F) | 01/19/2018 | Civil | Rule 68 | Considered |
| Mark Bennett (19-CV-S) | 07/16/2019 | Civil | Rule 68 | Considered |
| Committee on Federal Procedure of the Commercial and Federal Litigation Section of the New York State Bar Association (Gregory K. Arenson, Esq.) (02-CV-D) | 05/07/2002 | Civil | Rule 68 | Considered |
| Advisory Committee on Civil Rules, California (Hon. A. Wallace Tashima) (03-CV-B) | 05/08/2003 | Civil | Rule 68 | Considered |
| Hon. Christina A. Snyder (04-CV-H) | 08/02/2004 | Civil | Rule 68 | Considered |
| MacKechnie (06-CV-D) | 07/24/2006 | Civil | Rule 68 | Considered |
| Gregg R. Zegarelli, Esq. (10-CV-D) | 12/08/2010 | Civil | Rule 68 | Considered |
| Alan Schoenbaum, Esq. (13-CV-B) | 02/15/2013 | Civil | Rule 68 | Considered |
| James J. Curry, Jr., Esq. (13-CV-C) | 02/22/2013 | Civil | Rule 68 | 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 |
| James J. Curry, Jr. (15-CV-V) | 04/14/2015 | Civil | Rule 68 | Considered |
| Louis A. Leone (16-CV-I) | 11/10/2016 | Civil | Rule 68 | Considered |
| Hon. Jesse M. Furman (17-CV-A) | 01/10/2017 | Civil | Rule 68 and Pre-Motion Conferences | Considered |
| Congressman Jim Gibbons for Thomas Krummer (00-CR-B) | 03/21/2000 | Criminal | Rule 7 | Considered |
| United States Department of Justice (Benton J. Campbell) (06-CR-C) | 01/05/2006 | Criminal | Rule 7 & 32.2 | Considered |
| Hon. Thomas S. Zilly (18-CV-S) | 05/31/2018 | Civil | Rule 7.1 | Considered |
| Judge Patricia Barksdale (22-CV-F) | 06/08/2022 | Civil | Rule 7.1 | Pending consideration |
| Hon. Ralph Erickson (22-CV-H) | 06/30/2022 | Civil | Rule 7.1 | Pending consideration |
| Lawyers for Civil Justice and U.S. Chamber of Commerce Institute for Legal Reform (24-CV-D) | 03/14/2024 | Civil | Rule 7.1 | Pending consideration |
| Hon. Larry Baerman (04-CV-I) | 11/29/2004 | Civil | Rule 7.1 & CM/ECF | Considered |
| Hon. Patricia Barksdale (20-CV-CC) | 10/06/2020 | Civil | Rule 7.1 and Rule 73 | Pending consideration |