Practice and Procedure

Standing Committee

Public Committee active 3 weeks, 2 days ago

Studies developments involving existing rules and statutes governing maritime practice and advocates changes to these laws to improve efficiency of litigation and enhance consistency among jurisdictions; has developed Model Local Admiralty Rules adopted by a number of federal courts; comments on proposed changes to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and Supplemental Admiralty Rules and assists in the process of their development to ensure harmony with admiralty practice; assisted in adoption of changes to federal rules and statutes addressing the right of interlocutory appeal, admissibility of Coast Guard marine casualty reports and forfeiture proceedings; has Subcommittees on Federal Rules and Statutes, and Local Admiralty Rules, and a Joint Subcommittee on Maritime Liens.

Chair: KIRBY L. AARSHEIM
Vice Chair: DANIEL J. CRAGG
Secretary: ELLEN McGLYNN
Board Liaison: CHRIS HANNAN
YLC Liaison: PHILIP M. THOMPSON

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HENRY PAUL BOUFFARD joined the committee Practice and Procedure 9 years, 7 months ago
ROBIN M. BECKER edited the doc Practice and Procedure Spring 2015 Meeting Agenda in the group Practice and Procedure 9 years, 7 months ago
SAMUEL P. BLATCHLEY created the doc MLA Spring 2015 Practice & Procedure Committee CLE Program in the group Practice and Procedure 9 years, 7 months ago
TODD MICHAEL BAIAD joined the committee Practice and Procedure 9 years, 7 months ago
ERIKA LINDBERG joined the committee Practice and Procedure 9 years, 7 months ago
KIRBY L. AARSHEIM joined the committee Practice and Procedure 9 years, 7 months ago
CHARLES STANLEY LOOSMORE joined the committee Practice and Procedure 9 years, 7 months ago
J. MICHAEL SHEA joined the committee Practice and Procedure 9 years, 8 months ago
GINA M. VENEZIA joined the committee Practice and Procedure 9 years, 8 months ago
ROBIN M. BECKER created the doc Practice and Procedure Agenda for Spring 2015 in the group Practice and Procedure 9 years, 8 months ago