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Rules Comments

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Name of Individual and/or Organization Date Received Committee Rule or Form
Congressman Lamar Smith (09-BK-135) 02/16/2010 Bankruptcy Rules 3001 and 3002.1
Troy R. Jensen (09-BK-112) 02/11/2010 Bankruptcy Rules 3001 and 3002.1
David Rao (09-BK-047) 02/10/2010 Bankruptcy Rules 3001 and 3002.1
Steve Rodriguez (09-BK-095) 02/10/2010 Bankruptcy Rules 3001 and 3002.1
Robert Pullis (09-BK-096) 02/10/2010 Bankruptcy Rules 3001 and 3002.1
Brett Weiss (09-BK-097) 02/10/2010 Bankruptcy Rules 3001 and 3002.1
Alan Ramos (09-BK-098) 02/10/2010 Bankruptcy Rules 3001 and 3002.1
Gerald McNally, Jr. (09-BK-099) 02/10/2010 Bankruptcy Rules 3001 and 3002.1
Charles E. Stalnaker (09-BK-101) 02/11/2010 Bankruptcy Rules 3001 and 3002.1
Jonathan Leventhal (09-BK-046) 02/10/2010 Bankruptcy Rules 3001 and 3002.1
Kenneth E. Lenz (09-BK-102) 02/10/2010 Bankruptcy Rules 3001 and 3002.1
Aaron C. Amore (09-BK-103) 02/11/2010 Bankruptcy Rules 3001 and 3002.1
Larry Regan (09-BK-105) 02/11/2010 Bankruptcy Rules 3001 and 3002.1
Jeanne Hovenden (09-BK-106) 02/11/2010 Bankruptcy Rules 3001 and 3002.1
Sonja Ann Becker (09-BK-107) 02/11/2010 Bankruptcy Rules 3001 and 3002.1
Deanna Tubandt (09-BK-108) 02/11/2010 Bankruptcy Rules 3001 and 3002.1
Bruce H. Williams (09-BK-110) 02/11/2010 Bankruptcy Rules 3001 and 3002.1
G. Bruce Kuehne (09-BK-111) 02/11/2010 Bankruptcy Rules 3001 and 3002.1
Richard Bushman (09-BK-113) 02/12/2010 Bankruptcy Rules 3001 and 3002.1
Anthony Michael Sabino (05-BK-005) 01/17/2006 Bankruptcy Rules 3001, 3007, 4004, 6006, 1014
Hon. Colleen A. Brown (06-BK-016) 02/08/2007 Bankruptcy Rules 3001, 8003, 8005, Official Form B10
National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (Peter Goldberger) (09-CR-006) 02/16/2010 Criminal Rules 4.1, 32.1, 43, and 49
Hon. Marvin Isgur (05-BK-004) 01/05/2006 Bankruptcy Rules 4001 and 6003
Henry Sommer on behalf of the National Association of Bankruptcy Attorneys (06-BK-020) 02/15/2007 Bankruptcy Rules 4002, 1007(b)(1)(F), 4003(b)(1)
Federal Magistrate Judges Association (12-CR-002) 02/04/2013 Criminal Rules 5 and 58
George C. Lobb, Esq. (12-CR-001) 08/21/2012 Criminal Rules 5 and 58
National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (12-CR-003) 02/15/2013 Criminal Rules 5 and 58
American Bankruptcy Institute Task Force on Bankruptcy Rules (06-BK-056) 02/15/2007 Bankruptcy Rules 6004, 8001, 3002, 1007, 1017, 2002, 4003, 4007, 4008, 5008, 1020, 2015.3, 3016, 1021, 2015.1, 6011, 5012
Insolvency Law Committee, State Bar of California Business Law Section (12-BK-031) 02/13/2013 Bankruptcy Rules 7004, 8004, 9027 and Form 22A-2
Louis M. Bubala, Esq. (12-BK-044) 02/15/2013 Bankruptcy Rules 7008, 7054 and Form 6I