Effective:		October	1,	2014	

Committee	Chairs	and	Reporters	 Page	1	

Revised:		July	2,	2015	

COMMITTEES ON RULES OF PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE 

CHAIRS and REPORTERS 

Chair, Committee on Rules of Practice 

 and Procedure 

(Standing Committee)

Honorable Jeffrey S. Sutton

United States Court of Appeals 

260 Joseph P. Kinneary U.S. Courthouse 

85 Marconi Boulevard 

Columbus, OH 43215

Reporter, Committee on Rules of Practice 

 and Procedure 

(Standing Committee)

Professor Daniel R. Coquillette

Boston College Law School 

885 Centre Street 

Newton Centre, MA 02459

Chair, Advisory Committee on Appellate 

 Rules

Honorable Steven M. Colloton

United States Court of Appeals 

U.S. Courthouse Annex, Suite 461 

110 East Court Avenue 

Des Moines, IA 50309-2044

Reporter, Advisory Committee on Appellate 

 Rules

Professor Catherine T. Struve

University of Pennsylvania Law School 

3501 Sansom Street 

Philadelphia, PA 19104

Associate Reporter, Advisory Committee on

 Appellate Rules

Professor Daniel J. Capra

Fordham University 

School of Law 

140 West 62nd Street 

New York, NY 10023

Chair, Advisory Committee on Bankruptcy 

 Rules

Honorable Sandra Segal Ikuta

United States Court of Appeals 

Richard H. Chambers Court of Appeals Building 

125 South Grand Avenue, Room 305 

Pasadena, CA 91105-1621

Reporter, Advisory Committee on 

 Bankruptcy Rules

Professor S. Elizabeth Gibson

5073 Van Hecke-Wettach Hall 

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 

C.B. #3380

Chapel Hill, NC 27599-3380
Effective:		October	1,	2014	

Committee	Chairs	and	Reporters	 Page	2	

Revised:		July	2,	2015	

Reporter, Advisory Committee on 

 Bankruptcy Rules (cont’d)

Professor Michelle M. Harner

University of Maryland Francis King Carey 

 School of Law

500 West Baltimore Street

Baltimore, MD 21201

Chair, Advisory Committee on Civil Rules Honorable David G. Campbell

United States District Court 

623 Sandra Day O’Connor U.S. Courthouse 

401 West Washington Street 

Phoenix, AZ 85003-2146

Reporter, Advisory Committee on Civil Rules Professor Edward H. Cooper

University of Michigan Law School 

312 Hutchins Hall 

Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1215

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 Reena Raggi

United States Court of Appeals 

704S United States Courthouse 

225 Cadman Plaza East 

Brooklyn, NY 11201-1818

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

Professor Nancy J. King

Vanderbilt University Law School 

131 21st Avenue South, Room 248 

Nashville, TN 37203-1181
Effective:		October	1,	2014	

Committee	Chairs	and	Reporters	 Page	3	

Revised:		July	2,	2015	

Chair, Advisory Committee on Evidence 

 Rules

Honorable William K. Sessions III

United States District Court 

Federal Building 

11 Elmwood Avenue, 5th Floor 

Burlington, VT 05401

Reporter, Advisory Committee on Evidence 

 Rules

Professor Daniel J. Capra

Fordham University 

School of Law 

140 West 62nd Street 

New York, NY 10023

Secretary, Standing Committee 

 and Rules Committee Officer

Rebecca A. Womeldorf

Secretary, Committee on Rules of Practice & 

 Procedure and Rules Committee Officer 

Thurgood Marshall Federal Judiciary Building

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

Washington, DC 20544 
Effective:		October	1,	2014	

Standing	Committee	 Page	1	

Revised:		September	15,	2015	

COMMITTEE ON RULES OF PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE 

(Standing Committee) 

Chair, Standing Committee Honorable Jeffrey S. Sutton

United States Court of Appeals 

260 Joseph P. Kinneary U.S. Courthouse 

85 Marconi Boulevard 

Columbus, OH 43215

Reporter, Standing Committee Professor Daniel R. Coquillette

Boston College Law School 

885 Centre Street 

Newton Centre, MA 02459

Members, Standing Committee (cont’d) Dean C. Colson, Esq. 

Colson Hicks Eidson 

255 Alhambra Circle 

Penthouse 

Coral Gables, FL 33134

Honorable Brent E. Dickson

Indiana Supreme Court

306 Indiana State House

200 West Washington Street

Indianapolis, IN 46204

Roy T. Englert, Jr., Esq.

Robbins Russell Englert Orseck 

Untereiner & Sauber, LLP 

801 K Street, N.W. - Suite 411-L 

Washington, DC 20006

Gregory G. Garre, Esq.

Latham & Watkins LLP 

555 Eleventh Street, N.W. 

Washington, DC 20004-1304

Honorable Neil M. Gorsuch

United States Court of Appeals 

Byron White United States Courthouse 

1823 Stout Street, 4th Floor 

Denver, CO 80257-1823
Effective:		October	1,	2014	

Standing	Committee	 Page	2	

Revised:		September	15,	2015	

Members, Standing Committee (cont’d.) Honorable Susan P. Graber

United States Court of Appeals

Pioneer Courthouse

700 S.W. Sixth Avenue, Suite 211

Portland, OR 97204

Dean David F. Levi

Duke Law School 

Science Drive and Towerview Road 

Room 2012 

Durham, NC 27708

Honorable Patrick J. Schiltz

United States District Court 

United States Courthouse 

300 South Fourth Street – Suite 14E 

Minneapolis, MN 55415

Honorable Amy J. St. Eve

United States District Court

Everett McKinley Dirksen

 United States Courthouse

219 South Dearborn Street, Room 1260

Chicago, IL 60604

Larry D. Thompson, Esq.

University of Georgia School of Law

212 Hirsch Hall

Athens, GA 30602

Honorable Richard C. Wesley

United States Court of Appeals 

Livingston County Government Center 

Six Court Street 

Geneseo, NY 14454-1043

Honorable Sally Yates

Acting Deputy Attorney General (ex officio)

United States Department of Justice

950 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W., Room 4111

Washington, DC 20530

Honorable Jack Zouhary

United States District Court 

James M. Ashley and Thomas W.L. Ashley 

 United States Courthouse 

1716 Spielbusch Avenue, Room 203 

Toledo, OH 43604 
Effective:		October	1,	2014	

Standing	Committee	 Page	3	

Revised:		September	15,	2015	

Advisors and Consultants, Standing 

 Committee

Professor Geoffrey C. Hazard, Jr.

Hastings College of the Law 

200 McAllister Street 

San Francisco, CA 94102

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 Officer

Rebecca A. Womeldorf

Secretary, Committee on Rules of Practice & 

 Procedure and Rules Committee Officer 

Thurgood Marshall Federal Judiciary Building

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

Washington, DC 20544 
Effective:		October	1,	2014	

Advisory	Committee	on	Appellate	Rules	 Page	1

Revised:		January	23,	2015	

ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON APPELLATE RULES 

Chair, Advisory Committee on Appellate Rules Honorable Steven M. Colloton

United States Court of Appeals 

U.S. Courthouse Annex, Suite 461 

110 East Court Avenue 

Des Moines, IA 50309-2044

Reporter, Advisory Committee 

 on Appellate Rules

Professor Catherine T. Struve

University of Pennsylvania Law School 

3501 Sansom Street 

Philadelphia, PA 19104

Associate Reporter, Advisory Committee on

 Appellate Rules

Professor Daniel J. Capra

Fordham University 

School of Law 

140 West 62nd Street 

New York, NY 10023

Members, Advisory Committee 

 on Appellate Rules

Professor Amy Coney Barrett

University of Notre Dame Law School 

3165 Eck Hall of Law 

Notre Dame, IN 46556

Honorable Michael A. Chagares

United States Court of Appeals 

United States Post Office and Courthouse 

Two Federal Square, Room 357 

Newark, NJ 07102-3513

Honorable Allison H. Eid

Colorado Supreme Court 

2 East 14th Avenue 

Denver, CO 80203

Honorable Peter T. Fay

United States Court of Appeals 

James Lawrence King Federal Justice Building 

99 Northeast Fourth Street, Room 1255 

Miami, FL 33132

Gregory G. Katsas

Jones Day 

51 Louisiana Avenue, N.W. 

Washington, D.C. 20001-2113
Effective:		October	1,	2014	

Advisory	Committee	on	Appellate	Rules	 Page	2

Revised:		January	23,	2015	

Members, Advisory Committee 

 on Appellate Rules (cont’d.)

Neal Katyal, Esq.

Hogan Lovells US LLP 

Columbia Square 

555 Thirteenth Street, N.W. 

Washington, DC 20004

Kevin C. Newsom, Esq.

Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP 

One Federal Place 

1819 Fifth Avenue North 

Birmingham, AL 35203

Honorable Richard G. Taranto

United States Court of Appeals

Howard T. Markey National Courts Building

717 Madison Place, N.W., Suite 802

Washington, DC 20439

Honorable Donald Verrilli

Solicitor General (ex officio) 

United States Department of Justice 

950 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W. 

Washington, DC 20530

Clerk of Court Representative, 

 Advisory Committee on Appellate Rules

Michael Ellis Gans

United States Court of Appeals 

Thomas F. Eagleton United States 

 Courthouse 

111 South Tenth Street, Room 24.329 

St. Louis, MO 6312-1116

Liaison Member, Advisory Committee 

 on Appellate Rules 

Gregory G. Garre, Esq. (Standing)

Latham & Watkins LLP 

555 Eleventh Street, N.W. 

Washington, DC 20004-1304

Secretary, Standing Committee 

 and Rules Committee Officer

Rebecca A. Womeldorf

Secretary, Committee on Rules of Practice & 

 Procedure and Rules Committee Officer 

Thurgood Marshall Federal Judiciary Building

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

Washington, DC 20544 
Effective:		October	1,	2014	

Advisory	Committee	Bankruptcy	Rules	 Page	1	

Revised:		July	2,	2015	

ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON BANKRUPTCY RULES 

Chair, Advisory Committee 

 on Bankruptcy Rules

Honorable Sandra Segal Ikuta

United States Court of Appeals 

Richard H. Chambers Court of Appeals Building 

125 South Grand Avenue, Room 305 

Pasadena, CA 91105-1621

Reporter, Advisory Committee 

 on Bankruptcy Rules

Professor S. Elizabeth Gibson

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 

5073 Van Hecke-Wettach Hall 

C.B. #3380

Chapel Hill, NC 27599-3380

Professor Michelle M. Harner

University of Maryland Francis King Carey 

 School of Law

500 West Baltimore Street

Baltimore, MD 21201

Members, Advisory Committee 

 on Bankruptcy Rules

Honorable Stuart M. Bernstein

United States Bankruptcy Court

Alexander Hamilton Custom House

One Bowling Green, Room 729

New York, NY 10004-1408

Honorable Dennis R. Dow

United States Bankruptcy Court

Charles Evans Whittaker

 United States Courthouse

400 East Ninth Street, Room 6562

Kansas City, MO 64106

Diana L. Erbsen

U. S. Department of Justice

950 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.

Room 4607

Washington, D.C. 20530

Honorable A. Benjamin Goldgar

United States Bankruptcy Court

Everett McKinley Dirksen

 United States Courthouse

219 South Dearborn Street, Room 638

Chicago, IL 60604
Effective:		October	1,	2014	

Advisory	Committee	Bankruptcy	Rules	 Page	2	

Revised:		July	2,	2015	

Members, Advisory Committee 

 on Bankruptcy Rules (cont’d.)

Honorable Jean C. Hamilton

United States District Court 

Thomas F. Eagleton United States Courthouse 

111 South Tenth Street, Room 16N 

St. Louis, MO 63102-1116

Honorable Arthur I. Harris

United States Bankruptcy Court 

Howard M. Metzenbaum U.S. Courthouse 

201 Superior Avenue, Room 148 

Cleveland, OH 44114-1238

Jeffery J. Hartley, Esq.

Helmsing Leach

Post Office Box 2767

Mobile, AL 36652

Honorable Robert James Jonker

United States District Court 

Gerald R. Ford Federal Building 

110 Michigan Street, N.W., Room 685 

Grand Rapids, MI 49503

Honorable Adalberto Jordan

Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals 

Wilkie D. Ferguson, Jr. U.S. Courthouse 

400 North Miami Avenue, Room 10-4 

Miami, FL 33128 

Richardo I. Kilpatrick, Esq.

Kilpatrick & Associates, P.C. 

903 N. Opdyke Road, Suite C 

Auburn Hills, MI 48326

Thomas Moers Mayer, Esq.

Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP

1177 Avenue of the Americas

New York, NY 10036

Jill A. Michaux, Esq.

Neis & Michaux, P.A. 

534 S. Kansas Avenue, Suite 825 

Topeka, KS 66603-3446

Professor Edward R. Morrison

Columbia Law School

Room 926, 435 W. 116th Street

New York, NY 10025
Effective:		October	1,	2014	

Advisory	Committee	Bankruptcy	Rules	 Page	3	

Revised:		July	2,	2015	

Members, Advisory Committee 

 on Bankruptcy Rules (cont’d.)

Honorable Amul R. Thapar

United States District Court

United States Courthouse

35 West Fifth Street, Suite 473

Covington, KY 41011

Clerk of Court Representative, Advisory

 Committee on Bankruptcy Rules

James J. Waldron 

Clerk, United States Bankruptcy Court 

Martin Luther King, Jr. Federal Building 

 and United States Courthouse 

Third Floor, 50 Walnut Street 

Newark, NJ 07102-3550

Consultants, Advisory Committee on

 Bankruptcy Rules

Patricia S. Ketchum, Esq. 

113 Richdale Avenue #35 

Cambridge, MA 02140

James H. Wannamaker, Esq.

330 St. Dunstans Road

Baltimore, MD 21212

Liaison Member, United States Department 

 of Justice, Executive Office for U.S. Trustees

Ramona D. Elliott, Esq.

Deputy Director/General Counsel 

Executive Office for the U.S. Trustees 

20 Massachusetts Avenue, N.W. - Suite 8100 

Washington, DC 20530

Liaison Member, Advisory Committee 

 on Bankruptcy Rules 

Roy T. Englert, Jr., Esq. (Standing)

Robbins Russell Englert Orseck 

Untereiner & Sauber, LLP 

801 K Street, N.W. - Suite 411-L 

Washington, DC 20006

Liaison Member, Committee on the 

 Administration of the Bankruptcy System

Honorable Erithe A. Smith 

United States Bankruptcy Court 

Ronald Reagan Federal Building 

 and United States Courthouse 

411 West Fourth Street, Room 5040 

Santa Ana, CA 92701

Secretary, Standing Committee 

 and Rules Committee Officer

Rebecca A. Womeldorf

Secretary, Committee on Rules of Practice & 

 Procedure and Rules Committee Officer 

Thurgood Marshall Federal Judiciary Building

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

Washington, DC 20544 
Effective:		October	1,	2014	

Advisory	Committee	on	Civil	Rules	 Page	1	

Revised:		January	23,	2015	

ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON CIVIL RULES 

Chair, Advisory Committee on Civil Rules Honorable David G. Campbell

United States District Court 

623 Sandra Day O’Connor U.S. Courthouse 

401 West Washington Street 

Phoenix, AZ 85003-2146

Reporter, Advisory Committee on Civil Rules Professor Edward H. Cooper

University of Michigan Law School 

312 Hutchins Hall 

Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1215

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 John M. Barkett, Esq. 

Shook, Hardy & Bacon L.L.P. 

3200 Miami Center 

201 S. Biscayne Blvd. 

Miami, Florida 33131

Elizabeth Cabraser, Esq.

Lieff, Cabraser, Heimann & Bernstein, LLP 

Embarcadero Center West 

275 Battery Street - Suite 3000 

San Francisco, CA 94111-3339

Honorable Joyce Branda

Acting Assistant Attorney General 

Civil Division 

United States Department of Justice 

950 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W. - Room 3141 

Washington, DC 20530

Honorable Paul S. Diamond

United States District Court 

James A. Byrne United States Courthouse 

601 Market Street, Room 6613 

Philadelphia, PA 19106

Honorable Robert Michael Dow, Jr. 

United States District Court 

Everett McKinley Dirksen U.S. Courthouse 

219 South Dearborn Street, Room 1978 

Chicago, IL 60604
Effective:		October	1,	2014	

Advisory	Committee	on	Civil	Rules	 Page	2	

Revised:		January	23,	2015	

Members, Advisory Committee 

 on Civil Rules (cont’d.)

Parker C. Folse, Esq.

Susman Godfrey LLP 

1201 Third Avenue, Suite 3800 

Seattle, WA 98101

Honorable Paul W. Grimm

United States District Court 

United States Courthouse 

6500 Cherrywood Lane 

Greenbelt, MD 20770

Dean Robert H. Klonoff

Dean & Professor of Law 

Lewis & Clark Law School 

10015 S.W. Terwilliger Blvd. 

Portland, OR 97219-7799

Honorable Scott M. Matheson, Jr.

United States Court of Appeals 

Wallace F. Bennett Federal Building 

125 South State Street, Room 5402 

Salt Lake City, UT 84138

Honorable David E. Nahmias

Supreme Court of Georgia 

Room 512, State Judicial Building 

Atlanta, GA 30334

Honorable Solomon Oliver, Jr.

United States District Court 

Carl B. Stokes United States Courthouse 

801 West Superior Avenue, Room 19A 

Cleveland, OH 44113

Honorable Gene E. K. Pratter

United States District Court 

James A. Byrne United States Courthouse 

601 Market Street, Room 10613 

Philadelphia, PA 19106-1797

Virginia A. Seitz, Esq.

Sidley Austin LLP

1501 K Street, N.W.

Washington DC 20005

Honorable Craig B. Shaffer

United States District Court

Alfred A. Arraj United States Courthouse

901 19th Street, 4th Floor

Denver, CO 80294
Effective:		October	1,	2014	

Advisory	Committee	on	Civil	Rules	 Page	3	

Revised:		January	23,	2015	

Liaison Members, Advisory Committee 

 on Civil Rules

Honorable Arthur I. Harris (Bankruptcy)

United States Bankruptcy Court 

Howard M. Metzenbaum U.S. Courthouse 

201 Superior Avenue, Room 148 

Cleveland, OH 44114-1238

Honorable Neil M. Gorsuch (Standing)

United States Court of Appeals 

Byron White United States Courthouse 

1823 Stout Street, 4th Floor 

Denver, CO 80257-1823

Clerk of Court Representative, 

 Advisory Committee on Civil Rules

Laura A. Briggs

Clerk of Court 

United States District Court 

105 Birch Bayh Federal Building and U.S. 

 Courthouse 

46 East Ohio Street 

Indianapolis, IN 46204

Secretary, Standing Committee 

 and Rules Committee Officer

Rebecca A. Womeldorf

Secretary, Committee on Rules of Practice & 

 Procedure and Rules Committee Officer 

Thurgood Marshall Federal Judiciary Building

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

Washington, DC 20544 
Effective:		October	1,	2014	

Advisory	Committee	on	Criminal	Rules	 Page	1	

Revised:		January	23,	2015	

ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON CRIMINAL RULES 

Chair, Advisory Committee 

 on Criminal Rules

Honorable Reena Raggi

United States Court of Appeals 

704S United States Courthouse 

225 Cadman Plaza East 

Brooklyn, NY 11201-1818

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

Professor Nancy J. King

Vanderbilt University Law School 

131 21st Avenue South, Room 248 

Nashville, TN 37203-1181

Members, Advisory Committee 

 on Criminal Rules

Carol A. Brook, Esq.

Executive Director 

Federal Defender Program 

 for the Northern District of Illinois 

55 East Monroe Street, Suite 2800 

Chicago, IL 60603

Honorable Leslie R. Caldwell

Assistant Attorney General

Criminal Division

United States Department of Justice

950 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.

Washington, DC 20530-0001

Honorable James C. Dever III

United States District Court

Terry Sanford Federal Building

310 New Bern Avenue, Room 716

Raleigh, NC 27601-1418

Honorable Morrison C. England, Jr.

United States District Court 

501 I Street – Suite 14-230 

Sacramento, CA 95814-7300

Honorable Gary Feinerman

United States District Court

Everett McKinley Dirksen

 United States Courthouse

219 South Dearborn Street, Room 2156

Chicago, IL 60604
Effective:		October	1,	2014	

Advisory	Committee	on	Criminal	Rules	 Page	2	

Revised:		January	23,	2015	

Members, Advisory Committee 

 on Criminal Rules (cont’d)

Mark Filip, Esq.

Kirkland & Ellis LLP 

300 North LaSalle 

Chicago, IL 60654

Honorable David E. Gilbertson

Supreme Court of South Dakota 

500 E. Capitol 

Pierre, SD 57501

Professor Orin S. Kerr

The George Washington University Law School 

2000 H Street, N.W. 

Washington, DC 20052

Honorable Raymond M. Kethledge

United States Court of Appeals 

Federal Building 

200 East Liberty Street, Suite 224 

Ann Arbor, MI 48104

Honorable David M. Lawson

United States District Court 

Theodore Levin United States Courthouse 

231 West Lafayette Boulevard, Room 802 

Detroit, MI 48226

Honorable Timothy R. Rice

United States District Court 

James A. Byrne United States Courthouse 

601 Market Street, Room 3041 

Philadelphia, PA 19106

John S. Siffert, Esq.

Lankler, Siffert & Wohl LLP 

500 Fifth Avenue, 33rd Floor 

New York, NY 10110

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
Effective:		October	1,	2014	

Advisory	Committee	on	Criminal	Rules	 Page	3	

Revised:		January	23,	2015	

Secretary, Standing Committee 

 and Rules Committee Officer

Rebecca A. Womeldorf

Secretary, Committee on Rules of Practice & 

 Procedure and Rules Committee Officer 

Thurgood Marshall Federal Judiciary Building

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

Washington, DC 20544 
Effective:		October	1,	2014	

Advisory	Committee	on	Evidence	Rules	 Page	1	

Revised:		February	10,	2015	

ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON EVIDENCE RULES 

Chair, Advisory Committee 

 on Evidence Rules

Honorable William K. Sessions III

United States District Court 

Federal Building 

11 Elmwood Avenue, 5th Floor 

Burlington, VT 05401

Reporter, Advisory Committee 

 on Evidence Rules

Professor Daniel J. Capra

Fordham University School of Law 

140 West 62nd Street 

New York, NY 10023

Members, Advisory Committee 

 on Evidence Rules

Honorable Brent R. Appel

Iowa Supreme Court 

Iowa Judicial Branch Building 

1111 East Court Avenue 

Des Moines, IA 50319

Honorable Matthew S. Axelrod

Principal Associate Deputy Attorney General (ex 

officio)

United States Department of Justice

Office of the Deputy Attorney General

950 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., Room 4208

Washington, DC 20530

Daniel P. Collins, Esq.

Munger Tolles & Olson LLP

355 South Grand Ave., 35th Floor

Los Angeles, CA 90071

A.J. Kramer, Esq.

Federal Public Defender 

Indiana Plaza 

625 Indiana Avenue, N.W. – Suite 550 

Washington, DC 20004

Honorable Debra Ann Livingston

United States Court of Appeals 

Thurgood Marshall United States Courthouse 

40 Centre Street, Room 2303 

New York, NY 10007-1501
Effective:		October	1,	2014	

Advisory	Committee	on	Evidence	Rules	 Page	2	

Revised:		February	10,	2015	

Members, Advisory Committee 

 on Evidence Rules (cont’d)

Honorable John Thomas Marten

United States District Court

United States Courthouse

401 North Market Street, Room 232

Wichita, KS 67202-2000

Paul Shechtman, Esq.

Zuckerman Spaeder LLP 

1185 Avenue of the Americas, 31st Floor 

New York, NY 10036

Honorable John A. Woodcock, Jr. 

United States District Court 

Margaret Chase Smith Federal Building 

202 Harlow Street, 3rd Floor 

Bangor, ME 04401-4901

Consultant, Advisory Committee on 

 Evidence Rules

Professor Kenneth S. Broun

University of North Carolina School of Law 

CB #3380, Van Hecke-Wettach Hall 

Chapel Hill, NC 27599

Liaison Members, Advisory Committee 

 on Evidence Rules 

Honorable Paul S. Diamond (Civil)

United States District Court 

James A. Byrne United States Courthouse 

601 Market Street, Room 6613 

Philadelphia, PA 19106

Honorable James C. Dever III (Criminal)

United States District Court

Terry Sanford Federal Building

310 New Bern Avenue, Room 716

Raleigh, NC 27601-1418

Phone: 919-645-6570 Fax: 919-856-4009

james_dever@nced.uscourts.gov

Honorable Richard C. Wesley (Standing)

United States Court of Appeals 

Livingston County Government Center 

Six Court Street 

Geneseo, NY 14454-1043

Secretary, Standing Committee 

 and Rules Committee Officer

Rebecca A. Womeldorf

Secretary, Committee on Rules of Practice & 

 Procedure and Rules Committee Officer 

Thurgood Marshall Federal Judiciary Building

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

Washington, DC 20544 
Effective:		October	1,	2014	

Liaison	Members	 Page	1	

Revised: October	24,	2014	

LIAISON MEMBERS 

Liaison for the Advisory Committee 

 on Appellate Rules 

Gregory G. Garre, Esq. (Standing)

Liaison for the Advisory Committee 

 on Bankruptcy Rules 

Roy T. Englert, Jr., Esq. (Standing)

Liaison for the Advisory Committee 

 on Civil Rules 

Judge Arthur I. Harris (Bankruptcy)

Liaison for the Advisory Committee 

 on Civil Rules 

Judge Neil M. Gorsuch (Standing) 

Liaison for the Advisory Committee 

 on Criminal Rules 

Judge Amy J. St. Eve (Standing)

Liaison for the Advisory Committee 

 on Evidence Rules 

Judge Paul S. Diamond (Civil)

Liaison for the Advisory Committee 

 on Evidence Rules 

Judge James C. Dever III (Criminal)

Liaison for the Advisory Committee 

 on Evidence Rules 

Judge Richard C. Wesley (Standing)
Effective:		October	1,	2014	

Administrative	Office	of	the	U.S.	Courts	 Page	1	

Revised:		October	1,	2014	

ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE OF THE UNITED STATES COURTS 

Rebecca A. Womeldorf

Secretary, Committee on Rules of Practice & 

 Procedure and Rules Committee Officer 

Thurgood Marshall Federal Judiciary Building

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

Washington, DC 20544 

Julie Wilson 

Attorney Advisor 

Thurgood Marshall Federal Judiciary Building

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

Washington, DC 20544 

Scott Myers

Attorney Advisor (Bankruptcy)

Thurgood Marshall Federal Judiciary Building

One Columbus Circle, N.E., Room 4-250

Washington, DC 20544 

Bridget M. Healy

Attorney Advisor 

Thurgood Marshall Federal Judiciary Building

One Columbus Circle, N.E., Room 4-273

Washington, DC 20544 

Toni A. Loftin

Administrative Specialist

Thurgood Marshall Federal Judiciary Building

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

Washington, DC 20544 
Effective:		October	1,	2014	

Administrative	Office	of	the	U.S.	Courts	 Page	2	

Revised:		October	1,	2014	

Frances F. Skillman

Paralegal Specialist

Thurgood Marshall Federal Judiciary Building

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

Washington, DC 20544 
Effective:		October	1,	2014	

Federal	Judicial	Center	 Page	1	

Revised:	July	24,	2015	

FEDERAL JUDICIAL CENTER 

Tim Reagan

(Rules of Practice & Procedure)

Senior Research Associate 

Federal Judicial Center 

Thurgood Marshall Federal 

 Judiciary Building 

One Columbus Circle, N.E., Room 6-436 

Washington, DC 20002 

Marie Leary

(Appellate Rules Committee)

Research Associate 

Research Division 

Thurgood Marshall Federal Judiciary Building

One Columbus Circle, N.E. 

Washington, DC 20002-8003 

Molly T. Johnson

(Bankruptcy Rules Committee)

Senior Research Associate 

Research Division 

Thurgood Marshall Federal Judiciary Building 

One Columbus Circle, N.E. 

Washington, DC 20002-8003 

Emery G. Lee

(Civil Rules Committee)

Senior Research Associate 

Research Division 

Thurgood Marshall Federal Judiciary Building

One Columbus Circle, N.E. 

Washington, DC 20002-8003 

Laural L. Hooper

(Criminal Rules Committee)

Senior Research Associate 

Research Division 

Thurgood Marshall Federal Judiciary Building

One Columbus Circle, N.E. 

Washington, DC 20002-8003 

Timothy T. Lau

(Evidence Rules Committee)

Research Associate 

Research Division 

Thurgood Marshall Federal Judiciary Building

One Columbus Circle, N.E. 

Washington, DC 20002-8003