The Mission of the Federal
Procedure Committee of the Commercial and Federal Litigation Section of
the New York State Bar Association is to comment on, and present to the
public and interested observers issues concerning existing or
prospective developments relating to practice in federal courts under
the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and Federal Rules of Evidence.
The Federal Procedure Committee is Co-Chaired by
Gregory Arenson, Kaplan Fox & Kilsheider LLP, New York City garenson@kaplanfox.com and
Michael C. Rakower, Rakower, Lupkin PLLC, New York City mrakower@rakowerlupkin.com.
Committee Activities
* Report on
transfer of cases
Committee Reports
Whether
the Heightened Pleading Requirement of Trombly and Iqbal Apply to
Pleading Affirmative Defenses (March 2012)
Rule
5 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure Should be Revised re
Electronic Service of Papers Without Prior Consent (Oct 2012)
Report on Rule 56 (2008)
Rule 8(a)(2) After Twombly (2008)
Proposed
Federal Rule of Evidence 502 (2007)
Service
of Subpoena's on Government Agencies (2006)
Report
Opposing ABA Report re Discovery (2006)
Service
of Subpoena (2005)
Compelling
Witness (2005)
Report
on Rule 30(b)(6) (2004)
Deposition
Witness (2002)
Discovery
of Electronic Information (2001)
Proposed
Changes to Civil Discovery Rules (1988)
Search
for Reliable Expertise (1998)
Judicial
Impact Legislation (1991)
Distant
Forum Litigation (1991)
Civil
RICO Case Statement (1990)
Pretrial
Motions on Evidence (1990)
Federal
Rule of Civil Procedure 12 (1990)
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