Evidence Rules Committee Debates Changes in Hybrid Meeting Format

C1-2025-02207 — Adjustment of Certain Dollar Amounts Applicable to Bankruptcy Cases

Heads up, bankruptcy folks! The government fixed some numbers that decide dollar limits in bankruptcy cases—swapping $25,700 and $27,750 in the official tables. These corrections make sure the rules are clear and fair starting now, so everyone’s on the same page when it comes to money limits.

2025-02207 — Adjustment of Certain Dollar Amounts Applicable to Bankruptcy Cases

If you're dealing with bankruptcy, some important dollar limits are going up to keep up with inflation. These changes kick in starting January 1, 2025, making sure the numbers match today’s cost of living. This update helps courts and folks in bankruptcy cases stay fair and current with the times.

2026-05021 — Committee on Rules of Practice and Procedure; Meeting of the Judicial Conference

The Committee on Rules of Practice and Procedure is meeting in Chicago on June 3-4, 2026, with options to join remotely. This change affects anyone interested in watching the meeting, which is open to the public but only for observing, not participating. If you want to attend in person, you must register by May 27, 2026, and there’s no cost to watch either way.

2026-04172 — Advisory Committee on Bankruptcy Rules; Meeting of the Judicial Conference

The Advisory Committee on Bankruptcy Rules is meeting on April 15, 2026, in Charlotte, NC, with options to watch online or in person. This meeting affects anyone interested in bankruptcy court rules and how they might change. If you want to attend in person, you need to register by April 8, but remote viewing is open until the meeting ends—no fees involved!

2026-04171 — Advisory Committee on Appellate Rules; Meeting of the Judicial Conference

The Advisory Committee on Appellate Rules is holding a hybrid meeting on April 16, 2026, to discuss updates that affect how appeals are handled in courts. Anyone interested can watch the meeting live, but only in-person attendees must register by April 9. These changes aim to keep the appeals process clear and fair, with no extra costs for the public.

2026-04173 — Advisory Committee on Criminal Rules; Meeting of the Judicial Conference

The Advisory Committee on Criminal Rules is meeting on April 29, 2026, in Washington, DC, with options to join online or in person. This meeting is open for the public to watch but not to speak, and anyone wanting to attend in person must register by April 22. These meetings help shape the rules that affect how criminal cases are handled in courts across the country, but there’s no direct cost or immediate changes announced yet.

Previous: 2026-04174 — Advisory Committee on Civil Rules; Meeting of the Judicial Conference

The Advisory Committee on Civil Rules is holding a hybrid meeting on April 14, 2026, in Charlotte, NC, where the public can watch but not join the discussion. Lawyers, judges, and anyone interested in court rules should note the April 7 deadline to register for in-person attendance. No new costs or rule changes are announced yet, but the meeting sets the stage for future updates.

Next: 2026-04176 — Committee on Rules of Practice and Procedure; Meeting of the Judicial Conference

The Committee on Rules of Practice and Procedure is holding a hybrid meeting on June 3-4, 2026, where they’ll discuss important court rules changes. Anyone interested can watch the meeting live, but only in-person observers must register by May 27. This affects lawyers, judges, and the public by shaping how court cases are handled, with no direct costs involved.