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Rules Comments

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Name of Individual and/or Organization Date Received Committee Rule or Form
The State Bar of California’s Standing Committee on the Delivery of Legal Services (Sharon Ngim, Staff Liaison) (04-AP-009) 02/15/2005 Appellate 25(a)
Washington State Access to Justice Board’s Access to Technology Bill of Rights Committee (Judge Donald J. Horowiitz, Chair) (04-AP-005) 02/15/2005 Appellate 25(a)
American Bar Association (Robert J. Grey, Jr., President) (04-AP-003) 02/08/2005 Appellate 25(a)
Center for Constitutional Litigation (Stephen B. Pershing) (08-CV-026) 10/19/2008 Civil 26
The Council of the Section of Litigation, ABA (Robert L. Rothman) (08-CV-128) 01/23/2009 Civil 26
The Council of the Section of Litigation, ABA (Robert L. Rothman) (08-CV-038) 11/03/2008 Civil 26
Charles Miers (08-CV-080) 12/12/2008 Civil 26
U.S. Department of Justice – Drug Enforcement Administration (Wendy H. Goggin) (08-CV-084) 11/19/2008 Civil 26
Patrick Allen (08-CV-041) 11/10/2008 Civil 26
Professor Stephen D. Easton (08-CV-115) 01/06/2009 Civil 26
The Association of the Federal Bar of New Jersey (Peter S. Pearlman) (08-CV-105) 01/06/2009 Civil 26
Charles Miers (08-CV-112) 01/07/2009 Civil 26
United States Courts Committee of the State Bar of Michigan (Thaddeus E. Morgan) (08-CV-184) 02/18/2009 Civil 26
William M. Griffin, III (08-CV-007) 09/29/2008 Civil 26
John A. K. Grunert (08-CV-159) 02/09/2009 Civil 26
Rules Committee of the Association of the Federal Bar of New Jersey (Peter S. Pearlman) (08-CV-154) 01/30/2009 Civil 26
Trustees of the Association of the Federal Bar of New Jersey (Dennis J. Drasco) (08-CV-153) 01/30/2009 Civil 26
Professor Stephen D. Easton (08-CV-169) 02/17/2009 Civil 26
Center for Constitutional Litigation (Stephen B. Pershing) (08-CV-052) 11/10/2008 Civil 26
Edmund Scientific Company (Norman W. Edmund) (08-CV-005) 09/24/2008 Civil 26
The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (Patrice Schiano, Thomas E. Hilton, and Teighlor Simon March) (08-CV-185) 02/20/2009 Civil 26
Alfred W. Cortese, Jr. (08-CV-013) 10/10/2008 Civil 26 & 56
R. Matthew Cairns (08-CV-057) 11/17/2008 Civil 26 & 56
Kenneth A. Lazarus (08-CV-008) 09/29/2008 Civil 26 & 56
Carlos Rincon (08-CV-093) 12/17/2008 Civil 26 & 56
R. Matthew Cairns (08-CV-021) 10/16/2008 Civil 26 & 56
Federation of Defense and Corporate Counsel (Michael T. Lucey) (08-CV-094) 12/17/2008 Civil 26 & 56
Kevin J. Dunne (08-CV-095) 12/18/2008 Civil 26 & 56
Lawyers for Civil Justice and the U.S. Chamber Institute for Legal Reform (Barry Bauman) (08-CV-181) 02/17/2009 Civil 26 & 56
Daniel J. Herling (08-CV-129) 01/26/2009 Civil 26 & 56