Effective: October 1, 2018

Committee Chairs and Reporters Page 1

Revised: June 5, 2019

COMMITTEES ON RULES OF PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE

CHAIRS and REPORTERS

Chair, Committee on Rules of Practice

 and Procedure

(Standing Committee)

Honorable David G. Campbell

United States District Court

Sandra Day O’Connor United States Courthouse

401 West Washington Street, SPC 58

Phoenix, AZ 85003-2156

Reporter, Committee on Rules of Practice

 and Procedure

Professor Catherine T. Struve

University of Pennsylvania Law School

3501 Sansom Street

Philadelphia, PA 19104

Chair, Advisory Committee on Appellate 

 Rules

Honorable Michael A. Chagares

United States Court of Appeals

United States Post Office and Courthouse

Two Federal Square, Room 357

Newark, NJ 07102-3513

Reporter, Advisory Committee on

 Appellate Rules

Professor Edward Hartnett

Richard J. Hughes Professor of Law

Seton Hall University School of Law

One Newark Center

Newark, NJ 07102

Chair, Advisory Committee on Bankruptcy 

 Rules

Honorable Dennis Dow

United States Bankruptcy Court

Charles Evans Whittaker United States Courthouse

400 East Ninth Street, Room 6562

Kansas City, MO 64106

Reporter, Advisory Committee on 

 Bankruptcy Rules

Professor S. Elizabeth Gibson

Burton Craig Professor of Law

5073 Van Hecke-Wettach Hall

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

C.B. #3380

Chapel Hill, NC 27599-3380

Associate Reporter, Advisory Committee on

 Bankruptcy Rules 

Professor Laura Bartell

Wayne State University Law School

471 W. Palmer

Detroit, MI 48202
Effective: October 1, 2018

Committee Chairs and Reporters Page 2

Revised: June 5, 2019

Chair, Advisory Committee on Civil Rules Honorable John D. Bates

United States District Court

E. Barrett Prettyman United States Courthouse

333 Constitution Avenue, N.W., Room 4114

Washington, DC 20001

Reporter, Advisory Committee on Civil 

 Rules

Professor Edward H. Cooper

University of Michigan Law School

312 Hutchins Hall 

Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1215

Associate Reporter, Advisory Committee on

 Civil Rules

Professor Richard L. Marcus

University of California

Hastings College of the Law

200 McAllister Street

San Francisco, CA 94102-4978

Chair, Advisory Committee on Criminal 

 Rules

Honorable Donald W. Molloy

United States District Court

Russell E. Smith Federal Building

201 East Broadway Street, Room 360

Missoula, MT 59802

Reporter, Advisory Committee on Criminal 

 Rules

Professor Sara Sun Beale

Charles L. B. Lowndes Professor

Duke Law School

210 Science Drive

Durham, NC 27708-0360

Associate Reporter, Advisory Committee on

 Criminal Rules

Professor Nancy J. King

Vanderbilt University Law School

131 21st Avenue South, Room 248

Nashville, TN 37203-1181

Chair, Advisory Committee on Evidence 

 Rules

Honorable Debra A. Livingston

United States Court of Appeals

Thurgood Marshall United States Courthouse

40 Centre Street, Room 2303

New York, NY 10007-1501

Reporter, Advisory Committee on Evidence 

 Rules

Professor Daniel J. Capra

Fordham University School of Law

150 West 62nd Street

New York, NY 10023
Effective: October 1, 2018

Committee Chairs and Reporters Page 3

Revised: June 5, 2019

Secretary, Standing Committee

 and Rules Committee Chief Counsel

Rebecca A. Womeldorf

Thurgood Marshall Federal Judiciary Building

One Columbus Circle, N.E., Room 7-240

Washington, DC 20544
Effective: October 1, 2018

Committee on Rules of Practice and Procedure

Revised: June 5, 2019 Page 1

COMMITTEE ON RULES OF PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE

(Standing Committee)

Chair, Standing Committee Honorable David G. Campbell

United States District Court

Sandra Day O'Connor United States Courthouse

401 West Washington Street, SPC 58

Phoenix, AZ 85003-2156

Reporter, Standing Committee Professor Catherine T. Struve

University of Pennsylvania Law School

3501 Sansom Street

Philadelphia, PA 19104

Members, Standing Committee Honorable Jesse M. Furman

United States District Court

Thurgood Marshall United States Courthouse

40 Centre Street, Room 2202

New York, NY 10007-1501

Daniel C. Girard, Esq.

Girard Sharp LLP

601 California Street, 14th Floor

San Francisco, CA 94108

Robert J. Giuffra, Jr., Esq.

Sullivan & Cromwell LLP

125 Broad Street

New York, NY 10004-2498

Honorable Susan P. Graber

United States Court of Appeals Pioneer Courthouse

700 S.W. Sixth Avenue, Suite 211

Portland, OR 97204

Honorable Frank M. Hull

United States Court of Appeals

Elbert P. Tuttle Court of Appeals Building

56 Forsyth Street, N.W., Room 300

Atlanta, GA 30303

Honorable William J. Kayatta, Jr.

United States Court of Appeals

Edward T. Gignoux Federal Courthouse

156 Federal Street, Suite 6740

Portland, ME 04101-4152
Effective: October 1, 2018

Committee on Rules of Practice and Procedure

Revised: June 5, 2019 Page 2

Members, Standing Committee (cont’d) Peter D. Keisler, Esq.

Sidley Austin, LLP

1501 K Street, N.W.

Washington DC 20005

Professor William K. Kelley

Notre Dame Law School

P. O. Box 780

Notre Dame, IN 46556

Honorable Carolyn B. Kuhl

Superior Court of the State of California, 

County of Los Angeles

312 North Spring Street, Department 12

Los Angeles, CA 90012

Honorable Jeff Rosen

Deputy Attorney General (ex officio)

United States Department of Justice

950 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W.

Washington, DC 20530

Honorable Amy J. St. Eve

United States Court of Appeals

Everett McKinley Dirksen

 United States Courthouse

219 South Dearborn Street, Room 1260

Chicago, IL 60604

Honorable Srikanth Srinivasan

United States Court of Appeals

William B. Bryant United States Courthouse Annex

333 Constitution Avenue, N.W., Room 3905

Washington, DC 20001

Advisors and Consultants, Standing 

 Committee

Professor Daniel R. Coquillette

Boston College Law School

885 Centre Street

Newton Centre, MA 02459

Bryan A. Garner, Esq.

LawProse, Inc.

8133 Inwood Road

Dallas, TX 75209
Effective: October 1, 2018

Committee on Rules of Practice and Procedure

Revised: June 5, 2019 Page 3

Advisors and Consultants, Standing 

 Committee (cont’d)

Professor R. Joseph Kimble

Thomas M. Cooley Law School

300 South Capitol Avenue

Lansing, MI 48933

Joseph F. Spaniol, Jr., Esq.

5602 Ontario Circle

Bethesda, MD 20816-2461

Secretary, Standing Committee

 and Rules Committee Chief Counsel

Rebecca A. Womeldorf

Secretary, Committee on Rules of Practice & 

 Procedure and Rules Committee Chief Counsel

Thurgood Marshall Federal Judiciary Building

One Columbus Circle, N.E., Room 7-240

Washington, DC 20544
Effective: October 1, 2018

Advisory Committee Appellate Rules Page 1

Revised: August 2, 2019

ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON APPELLATE RULES

Chair, Advisory Committee 

 on Appellate Rules

Honorable Michael A. Chagares

United States Court of Appeals

United States Post Office and Courthouse

Two Federal Square, Room 357

Newark, NJ 07102-3513

Reporter, Advisory Committee 

 on Appellate Rules

Professor Edward Hartnett

Richard J. Hughes Professor of Law

Seton Hall University School of Law

One Newark Center

Newark, NJ 07102

Members, Advisory Committee

 on Appellate Rules

Honorable Jay S. Bybee

United States Court of Appeals

Lloyd D. George United States Courthouse

333 Las Vegas Boulevard South, Suite 7080

Las Vegas, NV 89101-7065

Honorable Noel Francisco

Solicitor General (ex officio)

United States Department of Justice

950 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.

Washington, DC 20530

H. Thomas Byron III

Assistant Director, Civil Division, Appellate Staff

United States Department of Justice

950 Pennsylvania Ave, N.W., Main (RFK) Room 7529

Washington, DC 20530
Effective: October 1, 2018

Advisory Committee Appellate Rules Page 2

Revised: August 2, 2019

Members, Advisory Committee

 on Appellate Rules (cont’d)

Honorable Judith L. French

Ohio Supreme Court

65 South Front Street

Columbus, OH 43215

Honorable Stephen J. Murphy III

United States District Court

Theodore Levin United States Courthouse

231 West Lafayette Boulevard, Room 235

Detroit, MI 48226

Professor Stephen E. Sachs

Duke Law School

210 Science Drive

Box 90360

Durham, NC 27708-0360

Danielle Spinelli, Esq.

Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP

1875 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.

Washington DC 20006

Honorable Paul J. Watford

United States Court of Appeals

Richard H. Chambers Court of

 Appeals Building

125 South Grand Avenue, 6th Floor

Pasadena, CA 91105-1621
Effective: October 1, 2018

Advisory Committee Appellate Rules Page 3

Revised: August 2, 2019

Clerk of Court Representative, 

 Advisory Committee on Appellate Rules

Patricia S. Dodszuweit

Clerk

United States Court of Appeals

James A. Byrne United States Courthouse

601 Market Street, Room 21400

Philadelphia, PA 19106-1729

Liaison Members, Advisory Committee 

 on Appellate Rules 

Honorable Frank M. Hull (Standing)

United States Court of Appeals

Elbert P. Tuttle Court of

 Appeals Building

56 Forsyth Street, N.W., Room 300

Atlanta, GA 30303

Honorable Pamela Pepper (Bankruptcy)

United States District Court

United States Courthouse and

 Federal Building

517 East Wisconsin Avenue, Room 271

Milwaukee, WI 53202

Secretary, Standing Committee

 and Rules Committee Chief Counsel

Rebecca A. Womeldorf

Secretary, Committee on Rules of Practice & 

 Procedure and Rules Committee Chief Counsel

Thurgood Marshall Federal Judiciary Building

One Columbus Circle, N.E., Room 7-240

Washington, DC 20544
Effective: October 1, 2018

Advisory Committee Bankruptcy Rules Page 1

Revised: June 5, 2019

ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON BANKRUPTCY RULES

Chair, Advisory Committee 

 on Bankruptcy Rules

Honorable Dennis Dow

United States Bankruptcy Court

Charles Evans Whittaker United States Courthouse

400 East Ninth Street, Room 6562

Kansas City, MO 64106

Reporter, Advisory Committee 

 on Bankruptcy Rules

Professor S. Elizabeth Gibson

Burton Craige Professor of Law

5073 Van Hecke-Wettach Hall

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

C.B. #3380

Chapel Hill, NC 27599-3380

Associate Reporter, Advisory Committee

 on Bankruptcy Rules

Professor Laura Bartell

Wayne State University Law School

471 W. Palmer

Detroit, MI 48202

Members, Advisory Committee

 on Bankruptcy Rules

Honorable Thomas L. Ambro

United States Court of Appeals

J. Caleb Boggs Federal Building

844 North King Street, Unit 32

Wilmington, DE 19801-3519

Honorable Stuart M. Bernstein

United States Bankruptcy Court

Alexander Hamilton Custom House

One Bowling Green, Room 729

New York, NY 10004-1408

Honorable A. Benjamin Goldgar

United States Bankruptcy Court

Everett McKinley Dirksen

 United States Courthouse

219 South Dearborn Street, Room 638

Chicago, IL 60604

Jeffery J. Hartley, Esq.

Helmsing Leach

Post Office Box 2767

Mobile, AL 36652
Effective: October 1, 2018

Advisory Committee Bankruptcy Rules Page 2

Revised: June 5, 2019

Members, Advisory Committee

 on Bankruptcy Rules (cont’d)

Honorable Melvin S. Hoffman

United States Bankruptcy Court

John W. McCormack Post Office and Court House

5 Post Office Square, Room 1150

Boston, MA 02109-3945

Honorable David A. Hubbert

Acting Assistant Attorney General, Tax Division 

(ex officio)

United States Department of Justice

950 Pennsylvania Avenue N.W., Room 4141

Washington, DC 20530

Honorable Marcia S. Krieger

United States District Court

Alfred A. Arraj United States Courthouse

901 19th Street, Room A941

Denver, CO 80294

Thomas M. Mayer, Esq.

Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP

1177 Avenue of the Americas

New York, NY 10036

Debra L. Miller, Esq.

Chapter 13 Bankruptcy Trustee

P. O. Box 11550

South Bend, IN 46634

Honorable Pamela Pepper 

United States District Court

United States Courthouse and Federal Building

517 East Wisconsin Avenue, Room 271

Milwaukee, WI 53202

Jeremy L. Retherford, Esq.

Balch & Bingham LLP

1901 Sixth Avenue North, Suite 1500

Birmingham, AL 35203-4642

Professor David A. Skeel

University of Pennsylvania Law School

3501 Sansom Street

Philadelphia, PA 19104
Effective: October 1, 2018

Advisory Committee Bankruptcy Rules Page 3

Revised: June 5, 2019

Members, Advisory Committee

 on Bankruptcy Rules (cont’d)

Honorable Amul R. Thapar

United States Court of Appeals

United States Courthouse

35 West Fifth Street, Room 473

Covington, KY 41011

Honorable George H. Wu

United States District Court

U.S. Courthouse

350 West 1st Street STE 4311, Room 9151

Los Angeles, CA 90012-4565

Clerk of Court Representative, Advisory

 Committee on Bankruptcy Rules

Kenneth S. Gardner 

Clerk, United States Bankruptcy Court

United States Custom House

721 19th Street, Room 116

Denver, CO 80202-2508

Consultant, Advisory Committee on

 Bankruptcy Rules

Patricia S. Ketchum, Esq.

113 Richdale Avenue #35

Cambridge, MA 02140

Consultant, Advisory Committee on

 Bankruptcy Rules 

James H. Wannamaker, Esq.

780 Samantha Drive

Palm Harbor, FL 34683

Liaison Member, Advisory Committee on 

Bankruptcy Rules

Honorable William J. Kayatta, Jr. (Standing)

United States Court of Appeals

Edward T. Gignoux Federal Courthouse

156 Federal Street, Suite 6740

Portland, ME 04101-4152

Liaison Member, U. S. Department of

Justice, Executive Office for U. S. Trustees

Ramona D. Elliott, Esq.

Deputy Director/General Counsel

Executive Office for U.S. Trustees

20 Massachusetts Avenue, N.W., Suite 8100

Washington, DC 20530

Liaison Member, Committee on the 

 Administration of the Bankruptcy System

Honorable Mary P. Gorman

United States Bankruptcy Court

Paul Findley Federal Building and

 United States Courthouse

600 East Monroe Street, Room 235

Springfield, IL 62701
Effective: October 1, 2018

Advisory Committee Bankruptcy Rules Page 4

Revised: June 5, 2019

Secretary, Standing Committee

 and Rules Committee Chief Counsel

Rebecca A. Womeldorf

Secretary, Committee on Rules of Practice & 

 Procedure and Rules Committee Chief Counsel

Thurgood Marshall Federal Judiciary Building

One Columbus Circle, N.E., Room 7-240

Washington, DC 20544
Effective: October 1, 2018

Advisory Committee Civil Rules 

Revised: June 21, 2019 Page 1

ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON CIVIL RULES

Chair, Advisory Committee on Civil

 Rules

Honorable John D. Bates

United States District Court

E. Barrett Prettyman United States Courthouse

333 Constitution Avenue, N.W., Room 4114

Washington, DC 20001

Reporter, Advisory Committee

 on Civil Rules

Professor Edward H. Cooper

University of Michigan Law School

312 Hutchins Hall 

Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1215

Associate Reporter, Advisory

 Committee on Civil Rules

Professor Richard L. Marcus

University of California

Hastings College of the Law

200 McAllister Street

San Francisco, CA 94102-4978

Members, Advisory Committee

 on Civil Rules

Honorable Jennifer C. Boal

United States District Court

John Joseph Moakley

United States Courthouse

One Courthouse Way, Room 6400

Boston, MA 02210-3002

Honorable Robert M. Dow, Jr.

United States District Court

Everett McKinley Dirksen U.S. Courthouse

219 South Dearborn Street, Room 1978

Chicago, IL 60604

Honorable Joan N. Ericksen

United States District Court

United States Courthouse

300 South Fourth Street, Room 12W

Minneapolis, MN 55415

Honorable Joseph H. Hunt

Assistant Attorney General (ex officio)

United States Department of Justice, Civil Division

950 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W., Suite 3601

Washington, DC 20530
Effective: October 1, 2018

Advisory Committee Civil Rules 

Revised: June 21, 2019 Page 2

Members, Advisory Committee 

 on Civil Rules (cont’d)

Joshua E. Gardner, Esq.

Assistant Director

Federal Programs Branch

United States Department of Justice, Civil Division

1100 L Street, N.W., Suite 12200

Washington, DC 20005

Honorable Kent A. Jordan

United States Court of Appeals

J. Caleb Boggs Federal Building

844 North King Street, Room 5100

Wilmington, DE 19801-3519

Honorable Thomas R. Lee

Associate Chief Justice

Utah Supreme Court

450 South State, PO Box 140210

Salt Lake City, UT 84114-0210

Honorable Sara Lioi

United States District Court

John F. Seiberling Federal Building and US Courthouse

Two South Main Street, Room 526

Akron, OH 44308

Honorable Brian Morris

United States District Court

Missouri River Courthouse

125 Central Avenue West, Suite 301

Great Falls, MT 59404

Honorable Robin L Rosenberg

United States District Court

Paul G. Rogers Federal Building and

 United States Courthouse

701 Clematis Street, Room 453

West Palm Beach, FL 33401

Virginia A. Seitz, Esq.

Sidley Austin LLP

1501 K Street, N.W.

Washington, DC 20005

Joseph M. Sellers, Esq.

Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC

1100 New York Avenue N.W., Fifth Floor

Washington, DC 20005
Effective: October 1, 2018

Advisory Committee Civil Rules 

Revised: June 21, 2019 Page 3

Members, Advisory Committee 

 on Civil Rules (cont’d)

A. Benjamin Spencer

Justice Thurgood Marshall Distinguished Professor of Law

University of Virginia Law School

580 Massie Road, Rm. WB173E

Charlottesville, VA 22903

Ariana J. Tadler, Esq.

Tadler Law LLP

One Pennsylvania Plaza

New York, NY 10119

Helen E. Witt, Esq.

Kirkland & Ellis LLP

300 North LaSalle

Chicago, IL 60654

Clerk of Court Representative,

 Advisory Committee on Civil Rules

Laura A. Briggs, Esq.

Clerk of Court

United States District Court

105 Birch Bayh Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse

46 East Ohio Street

Indianapolis, IN 46204

Liaison Member, Advisory

 Committee on Civil Rules 

Peter D. Keisler, Esq. (Standing)

Sidley Austin, LLP

1501 K Street, N.W.

Washington DC 20005

Liaison Member, Advisory

 Committee on Civil Rules

Honorable A. Benjamin Goldgar (Bankruptcy)

United States Bankruptcy Court

Everett McKinley Dirksen United States Courthouse

219 South Dearborn Street, Room 638

Chicago IL 60604

Secretary, Standing Committee

 and Rules Committee Chief 

Counsel

Rebecca A. Womeldorf

Secretary, Committee on Rules of Practice & 

 Procedure and Rules Committee Chief Counsel

Thurgood Marshall Federal Judiciary Building

One Columbus Circle, N.E., Room 7-240

Washington, DC 20544
Effective: October 1, 2018

Advisory Committee on Criminal Rules Page 1

Revised: June 5, 2019

ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON CRIMINAL RULES

Chair, Advisory Committee 

 on Criminal Rules

Honorable Donald W. Molloy

United States District Court

Russell E. Smith Federal Building

201 East Broadway Street, Room 360

Missoula, MT 59802

Reporter, Advisory Committee 

 on Criminal Rules

Professor Sara Sun Beale

Charles L. B. Lowndes Professor

Duke Law School

210 Science Drive

Durham, NC 27708-0360

Associate Reporter, Advisory Committee

 on Criminal Rules

Professor Nancy J. King

Vanderbilt University Law School

131 21st Avenue South, Room 248

Nashville, TN 37203-1181

Members, Advisory Committee 

 on Criminal Rules

Honorable Brian A. Benczkowski

Assistant Attorney General (ex officio)

Criminal Division

United States Department of Justice

950 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.

Washington, DC 20530-0001

Jonathan J. Wroblewski

Director, Office of Policy and Legislation

Criminal Division

United States Department of Justice

950 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Room 1744

Washington, DC 20530

Honorable James C. Dever III

United States District Court

Terry Sanford Federal Building

310 New Bern Avenue, Room 716

Raleigh, NC 27601-1418

Donna L. Elm

Federal Public Defender

Park Tower Building

400 North Tampa Street, Room 2700

Tampa, FL 33602
Effective: October 1, 2018

Advisory Committee on Criminal Rules Page 2

Revised: June 5, 2019

Members, Advisory Committee 

 on Criminal Rules (cont’d)

Honorable Gary Feinerman

United States District Court

Everett McKinley Dirksen

United States Courthouse

219 South Dearborn Street, Room 2156

Chicago, IL 60604

Honorable Michael J. Garcia

New York State Court of Appeals

20 Eagle Street

Albany, NY 12207

Honorable Denise P. Hood

United States District Court

Theodore Levin United States Courthouse

231 West Lafayette Boulevard, Room 251

Detroit, MI 48226

Honorable Lewis A. Kaplan

United States District Court

Daniel Patrick Moynihan

 United States Courthouse

500 Pearl Street, Room 2240

New York, NY 10007-1312

Professor Orin S. Kerr

USC Gould School of Law

699 Exposition Boulevard, Room 462

Los Angeles, CA 90089-0071

Honorable Raymond M. Kethledge

United States Court of Appeals

Federal Building

200 East Liberty Street, Suite 224

Ann Arbor, MI 48104

Honorable Bruce J. McGiverin

United States District Court

Federico Degetau Federal Building

150 Carlos Chardon Avenue, Room 483

San Juan, PR 00918-1767

Catherine M. Recker, Esq.

Welsh & Recker PC

2000 Market Street, Suite 2903

Philadelphia, PA 19103
Effective: October 1, 2018

Advisory Committee on Criminal Rules Page 3

Revised: June 5, 2019

Members, Advisory Committee 

 on Criminal Rules (cont’d)

Susan M. Robinson, Esq.

Thomas Combs & Spann PLLC

P. O. Box 3824

Charleston, WV 25338

Clerk of Court Representative, 

 Advisory Committee on Criminal Rules

James N. Hatten

Clerk

United States District Court

Richard B. Russell Federal Building

 and United States Courthouse

75 Spring Street, S. W., Room 2217

Atlanta, GA 30303-3309

Liaison Member, Advisory

 Committee on Criminal Rules

Honorable Jesse M. Furman (Standing)

United States District Court

Thurgood Marshall United States Courthouse

40 Centre Street, Room 2202

New York, NY 10007-1501

Secretary, Standing Committee

 and Rules Committee Chief Counsel

Rebecca A. Womeldorf

Secretary, Committee on Rules of Practice & 

 Procedure and Rules Committee Chief Counsel

Thurgood Marshall Federal Judiciary Building

One Columbus Circle, N.E., Room 7-240

Washington, DC 20544
Effective: October 1, 2018

Advisory Committee on Evidence Rules Page 1

Revised June 5, 2019

ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON EVIDENCE RULES

Chair, Advisory Committee 

 on Evidence Rules

Honorable Debra A. Livingston

United States Court of Appeals

Thurgood Marshall United States Courthouse

40 Centre Street, Room 2303

New York, NY 10007-1501

Reporter, Advisory Committee 

 on Evidence Rules

Professor Daniel J. Capra

Fordham University School of Law

150 West 62nd Street

New York, NY 10023

Members, Advisory Committee 

 on Evidence Rules

Honorable James P. Bassett

Associate Justice

New Hampshire Supreme Court

One Charles Doe Drive

Concord, NH 03301

Daniel P. Collins, Esq.

Munger Tolles & Olson LLP

350 South Grand Avenue, 50th Floor

Los Angeles, CA 90071

Honorable Shelly Dick

United States District Court

Russell B. Long Federal Building

777 Florida Street, Room 301

Baton Rouge, LA 70801

Traci L. Lovitt, Esq.

Jones Day

100 High Street, 21st Floor

Boston, MA 02110-1781

Honorable Tom Marten

United States District Court

United States Courthouse

401 North Market Street, Room 232

Wichita, KS 67202-2000

Kathryn N. Nester

Federal Defenders of San Diego, Inc.

225 Broadway, Suite 900

San Diego, CA 92101
Effective: October 1, 2018

Advisory Committee on Evidence Rules Page 2

Revised June 5, 2019

Members, Advisory Committee 

 on Evidence Rules (cont’d)

Honorable Edward O’Callaghan

Acting Principal Associate Deputy Attorney General 

 (ex officio)

Office of the Deputy Attorney General

United States Department of Justice

950 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.

Washington DC 20530

Elizabeth J. Shapiro, Esq.

Deputy Director, Civil Division

United States Department of Justice 

1100 L Street, N.W., Room 12100

Washington, DC 20530

Honorable Thomas D. Schroeder

United States District Court

Hiram H. Ward Federal Building and

 United States Courthouse

251 North Main Street, Room 231

Winston Salem, NC 27101-7101

Consultant, Advisory Committee on

 Evidence Rules

Professor Liesa Richter

William J. Alley Professor of Law

Thomas P. Hester Presidential Professor

University of Oklahoma School of Law

300 Timberdell Road

Norman, OK 73019

Liaison Members, Advisory Committee

 on Evidence Rules

Honorable Carolyn B. Kuhl (Standing)

Superior Court of the State of California, 

County of Los Angeles

312 North Spring Street, Department 12

Los Angeles, CA 90012

Honorable Sara Lioi (Civil)

United States District Court

John F. Seiberling Federal Building and

 United States Courthouse

Two South Main Street, Room 526

Akron, OH 44308

Honorable James C. Dever III (Criminal)

United States District Court

Terry Sanford Federal Building

310 New Bern Avenue, Room 716

Raleigh, NC 27601-1418
Effective: October 1, 2018

Advisory Committee on Evidence Rules Page 3

Revised June 5, 2019

Secretary, Standing Committee

 and Rules Committee Chief Counsel

Rebecca A. Womeldorf

Secretary, Committee on Rules of Practice & 

 Procedure and Rules Committee Chief Counsel

Thurgood Marshall Federal Judiciary Building

One Columbus Circle, N.E., Room 7-240

Washington, DC 20544
Effective: October 1, 2018

Liaison Members Page 1

Revised: June 5, 2019

RULES COMMITTEE LIAISON MEMBERS

Liaisons for the Advisory Committee 

 on Appellate Rules 

Judge Frank M. Hull (Standing)

Judge Pamela Pepper (Bankruptcy)

Liaison for the Advisory Committee 

 on Bankruptcy Rules 

Judge William J. Kayatta, Jr. (Standing)

Liaisons for the Advisory Committee 

 on Civil Rules 

Peter D. Keisler, Esq. (Standing)

Judge A. Benjamin Goldgar (Bankruptcy)

Liaison for the Advisory Committee 

 on Criminal Rules 

Judge Jesse M. Furman (Standing)

Liaisons for the Advisory Committee 

 on Evidence Rules 

Judge Carolyn B. Kuhl (Standing)

Judge Sara Lioi (Civil)

Judge James C. Dever III (Criminal)
Effective: October 1, 2018

Federal Judicial Center Page 1

Revised: June 5, 2019

ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE OF THE UNITED STATES COURTS

Rebecca A. Womeldorf

Chief Counsel

Rules Committee Staff – Office of General Counsel

Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts

Thurgood Marshall Federal Judiciary Building

One Columbus Circle, N.E., Room 7-300

Washington, DC 20544

Bridget M. Healy

Counsel (Appellate / Bankruptcy)

Shelly L. Cox

Administrative Analyst

S. Scott Myers

Counsel (Bankruptcy / Standing)

Julie M. Wilson

Counsel (Civil / Criminal / Standing)
Effective: October 1, 2018

Federal Judicial Center Page 2

Revised: June 5, 2019

FEDERAL JUDICIAL CENTER LIAISONS

Hon. John S. Cooke

Director

Federal Judicial Center

Thurgood Marshall Federal Judiciary Building

One Columbus Circle, N.E., Room 6-100

Washington, DC 20002

Laural L. Hooper, Esq.

(Criminal Rules Committee)

Senior Research Associate

Marie Leary, Esq.

(Appellate Rules Committee)

Senior Research Associate

Molly T. Johnson, Esq.

(Bankruptcy Rules Committee)

Senior Research Associate

Dr. Emery G. Lee

(Civil Rules Committee)

Senior Research Associate

Timothy T. Lau, Esq.

(Evidence Rules Committee)

Research Associate

Tim Reagan, Esq.

(Rules of Practice & Procedure)

Senior Research Associate