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Rules Comments

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Name of Individual and/or Organization Date Received Committee Rule or Form
Honorable H. Russel Holland (08-CV-149) 01/29/2009 Civil 56
Thomas A. Packer (08-CV-148) 01/28/2009 Civil 26 & 56
Gene  P. Graham (08-CV-147) 01/28/2009 Civil 56
Mark A. Buchanan (08-CV-146) 01/28/2009 Civil 56
Rules Committee of the Association of the Federal Bar of New Jersey (Peter S. Pearlman) (08-CV-154) 01/30/2009 Civil 26
Ralph A. Zappala (08-CV-144) 01/28/2009 Civil 26 & 56
National Employment Lawyers Association (Stefano G. Moscato) (08-CV-143) 01/28/2009 Civil 56
Honorable David F. Hamilton (08-CV-142) 01/27/2009 Civil 56
National Employment Lawyers Association (Stefano G. Moscato) (08-CV-141) 01/27/2009 Civil 56
Donald Fritz Zimmer (08-CV-140) 01/27/2009 Civil 26 & 56
Voice of the Defense Bar (Kimberly D. Baker) (08-CV-139) 01/27/2009 Civil 26 & 56
State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company (Jeffrey W. Jackson) (08-CV-138) 01/27/2009 Civil 56
Mary Massaron Ross (08-CV-137) 01/27/2009 Civil 56
Honorable Michael R. Merz, J. Steven Justice, Lynnette Dinkler, and Donald E. Burton of The Federal Practice Committee of The Dayton Bar Association (08-CV-162) 02/10/2009 Civil 56
Karen K. Fitzgerald (08-CV-170) 02/17/2009 Civil 56
Professor Stephen D. Easton (08-CV-169) 02/17/2009 Civil 26
Cynthia L. Pollick (08-CV-168) 02/17/2009 Civil 56
Federation of Corporate and Defense Counsel (Michael T. Lucey) (08-CV-167) 02/13/2009 Civil 26 & 56
United States District Court for the District of Oregon (Honorable Sue L. Robinson, Honorable Gregory M. Sleet, and Honorable Joseph J. Farnan, Jr.) (08-CV-166) 02/13/2009 Civil 56
Scott Jerger, Stephen W. Manning, Danielle J. Hunsaker, and Karen O’Kasey of the Oregon State Bar (08-CV-165) 02/13/2009 Civil 56
Honorable Janice M. Stewart (08-CV-164) 02/12/2009 Civil 56
Perkins Coie LLP (Harry H. Schneider) (08-CV-163) 02/11/2009 Civil 56
N. Sue Allen (08-CV-171) 02/17/2009 Civil 56
Federal Magistrate Judges Association (Honorable Anthony J. Battaglia) (08-CV-161) 02/10/2009 Civil 26 & 56
Professor Stephen N. Subrin (08-CV-160) 02/09/2009 Civil 56
John A. K. Grunert (08-CV-159) 02/09/2009 Civil 26
Professor Suja A. Thomas (08-CV-158) 02/09/2009 Civil 56
Margaret A. Harris (08-CV-157) 02/06/2009 Civil 56
Brian P. Sanford (08-CV-156) 02/06/2009 Civil 56
All Active, Senior, and Magistrate Judges, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California (Honorable Claudia Wilken) (08-CV-155) 02/05/2009 Civil 56