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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim F. Spencer, Jr., Esq. (11-BK-M) | 12/15/2011 | Bankruptcy | Rule 9027 | Considered |
| U.S. Chamber Institute for Legal Reform (18-CV-U) | 06/11/2018 | Civil | Rule 30(b)(6) | Considered |
| Kuchler Polk Weiner LLC (20-EV-N) | 09/30/2020 | Evidence | Rule 702 | Considered |
| Hon. Robert B. Collings (07-CR-A) | 04/24/2007 | Criminal | Rule 32 | Considered |
| Sai (20-AP-B) | 05/20/2020 | Appellate | Rule 25 | Considered |
| Alan Morrison (14-AP-A) | Appellate | Rule 29 | Considered | |
| Bryant E. Crooks (17-CV-DD) | 07/13/2017 | Civil | Rule 30(b)(6) | Considered |
| David S. Yen, Esq. (13-CV-F) | 07/21/2013 | Civil | Rule 30 | Considered |
| Hon. D. Brock Hornby (02-CV-J) | 10/29/2002 | Civil | Rule 12(f) | Considered |
| National Consumer Law Center, Inc. and National Association of Consumer Advocates (15-CV-P) | 04/01/2015 | Civil | Rule 23 | Considered |
| Hon. Linda Riegle (10-BK-J) | 01/14/2011 | Bankruptcy | Rule 1014 | Considered |
| Christopher Landau (17-AP-G) | 11/09/2017 | Appellate | Rule 42(b) | Considered |
| Hon. Susan P. Graber (16-EV-A) | 01/21/2016 | Evidence | Rule 803 | Considered |
| Hon. Keith M. Lundin (08-BK-L) | 12/05/2008 | Bankruptcy | Rule 2003 | Considered |
| Nichlas P. Spallas (05-BK-C) | 10/03/2005 | Bankruptcy | Form for Reaffirmations, Surrender of Collateral under Chapter 13, and Lifting of Stay Upon Plan Confirmation | Considered |
| Robert Keehn (17-CV-VVV) | 07/29/2017 | Civil | Rule 30(b)(6) | Considered |
| Hon. Thomas L. Saladino (12-BK-G) | 05/04/2012 | Bankruptcy | Rule 3002.1 | Considered |
| Judge Patricia Barksdale (20-CR-A) | 02/16/2020 | Criminal | Rule 41 | Considered |
| Pascal (19-BK-C) | 02/13/2019 | Bankruptcy | Form 309A | Considered |
| Joseph Myer Sanderson (17-CV-P) | 06/06/2017 | Civil | Rule 30(b)(6) | Considered |
| Barry H. Bauman, Esq. for himself, and on behalf of Lawyers for Civil Justice, the Federation of Defense & Corporate Counsel, the International Association of Defense Counsel and DRI - Voice of the Defense Bar (11-CV-E) | 10/31/2011 | Civil | Discovery Rules | Considered |
| Terrence M. R. Zic (17-CV-CCCCC) | 07/31/2017 | Civil | Rule 30(b)(6) | Considered |
| Hon. Paul Mannes (07-BK-C) | 05/30/2007 | Bankruptcy | Rule 1019(2), Rule 4003(b) | Considered |
| Heather Leonard (17-CV-GGG) | 07/24/2017 | Civil | Rule 30(b)(6) | Considered |
| Hon. S. Martin Teel, Jr. (13-AP-D) | 02/09/2013 | Appellate | Rules 3 and 6 | Considered |
| Hon. Robert B. Collings (04-CR-A) | 03/17/2004 | Criminal | Rule 16 | Considered |
| Shawna Bligh (15-CV-C) | 02/25/2015 | Civil | Rule 30 | Considered |
| American Association for Justice (18-CV-C) | 01/17/2018 | Civil | Rule 30(b)(6) | Considered |
| Robert R. Barnes (03-BK-C) | 07/07/2003 | Bankruptcy | Rule 9001 | Considered |
| Kay Sieverding (07-CV-B) | 11/20/2007 | Civil | Electronic Case Filing | Considered |