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| Name of Individual and/or Organization | Date Received | Committee | Rule or Form |
|---|---|---|---|
| Honorable Marcia S. Krieger (08-CV-175) | 02/17/2009 | Civil | 56 |
| State Bar of California’s Committee on Administration of Justice (Reuben A. Ginsburg) (08-CV-176) | 02/17/2009 | Civil | 26 & 56 |
| Paul R. Harris, Member, National Employment Lawyers Association (08-CV-177) | 02/17/2009 | Civil | 56 |
| Alice W. Ballard (08-CV-178) | 02/17/2009 | Civil | 56 |
| U.S. Department of Justice Civil Division (Honorable Michael F. Hertz, Acting Assistant Attorney General) (08-CV-180) | 02/17/2009 | 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 |
| Amy E. Gibson (08-CV-182) | 02/17/2009 | Civil | 56 |
| Professor Eric Schnapper (08-CV-183) | 02/17/2009 | Civil | 56 |
| United States Courts Committee of the State Bar of Michigan (Thaddeus E. Morgan) (08-CV-184) | 02/18/2009 | 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 |
| Robert J. Wiley (08-CV-179) | 02/17/2009 | Civil | 56 |
| Paul B. Bergman on behalf of the New York Council of Defense Lawyers (NYCDL) (06-CR-020) | 02/15/2007 | Criminal | Rule 29 |
| Monika Johnson Hostler on behalf of the National Alliance To End Sexual Violence (NAESV) (06-CR-021) | 02/15/2007 | Criminal | Rules 12.1, 12.3, 17 |
| Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) (06-CR-022) | 02/15/2007 | Criminal | CVRA |
| The State Bar of California Committee on Federal Courts (06-CR-023) | 02/15/2007 | Criminal | Rules CR 1, 12.1, 17, 18, 32, 60, 29, 41; Rules BK 2015.3, 3002, 4003, 5008, 6011; Rules EV 502 |
| Mary Lou Leary on behalf of the National Center for Victims of Crime (06-CR-024) | 02/15/2007 | Criminal | Rules 12.1(b)(1)(B), 17, 46, 50, 8.5 |
| Amy C. Sousa on behalf of the National Organization for Victim Assistance (06-CR-025) | 02/15/2007 | Criminal | Rule 18 |
| Senator Jon Kyl (06-CR-026) | 02/15/2007 | Criminal | CVRA |
| Representatives Poe and Costa, co-chairs of the Congressional Victim's Rights Caucus (06-CR-027) | 02/28/2007 | Criminal | CVRA |
| Robert M. A. Johnson on behalf of the American Bar Association (ABA) (06-CR-028) | 03/06/2007 | Criminal | Rule 17 |
| Judge Lawrence L. Piersol (07-CR-001) | 08/30/2007 | Criminal | Rule 32.2 |
| Committee on Civil Litigation of the United States District Court for New York - ED (07-CR-002) | 10/26/2007 | Criminal | Time-Computation Amendments |
| Chief Judge Frank H. Easterbrook (07-CR-003) | 12/12/2007 | Criminal | Time-Computation Amendments |
| Walter W. Bussart (07-CR-004) | 12/31/2007 | Criminal | Time-Computation Amendments |
| Barbara Adkins on behalf of the Jordan Center for Criminal Justice and Penal Reform (06-CR-019) | 02/14/2007 | Criminal | Rules 1, 12.1, 17, 18, 32, 43.1 |
| Hon. Paul L. Friedman (06-CR-018) | 02/14/2007 | Criminal | Rule 29 |
| Jeanne M. Kempthorne (06-CR-017) | 02/13/2007 | Criminal | Rule 29 |
| Robert M. A. Johnson on behalf of the American Bar Association (06-CR-016) | 02/13/2007 | Criminal | Rule 29 |
| Federal Magistrate Judges Association (06-CR-015) | 02/12/2007 | Criminal | CR Rules 1, 12.1, 17, 18, 32, 60, 29, 41; EV Rule 502 |
| Nanci Clarence on behalf of the Bar Association of San Francisco (06-CR-014) | 02/08/2007 | Criminal | Rule 29 |