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Rules Comments

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Name of Individual and/or Organization Date Received Committee Rule or Form
David S. Frydman, Esq. (04-CV-196) 02/15/2005 Civil Electronic Discovery
Guidance Software (Victor T. Limongelli, General Counsel) (04-CV-198) 02/15/2005 Civil Electronic Discovery
Eileen Inglesby-Houghton, Esq. (04-CV-199) 02/15/2005 Civil Electronic Discovery
David W. Johnson, Esq. (04-CV-201) 02/15/2005 Civil Electronic Discovery
Janette Johnson, Esq. (04-CV-202) 02/15/2005 Civil Electronic Discovery
U.S. Department of Justice (Peter D. Keisler, Assistant Attorney General, Civil Division) (04-CV-203) 02/15/2005 Civil Electronic Discovery, Supplemental Rule G, Rule 50
Joel B. Strauss, Esq. (04-CV-204) 02/15/2005 Civil Electronic Discovery
Patrick N. Keegan, Esq. (04-CV-205) 02/15/2005 Civil Electronic Discovery
Clinton A. Krislov, Esq. (04-CV-206) 02/15/2005 Civil Electronic Discovery
Peter A. Kraus, Esq. (04-CV-207) 02/15/2005 Civil Electronic Discovery
Prof. James Joseph Duane (04-EV-018) 02/15/2005 Evidence 408
Starbucks Coffee (Lucy Lee Helm, Vice President and Assistant General Counsel & Ed Amdahl, Information Security Manager) (04-CV-241) 02/15/2005 Civil Electronic Discovery
Lexington Law Group (Eric S. Somers, Esq.) (04-CV-211) 02/15/2005 Civil Electronic Discovery
Wachovia Corporation (David P. O’Brien, Chief Litigation Counsel, Wachovia Securities, LLC) (04-CV-214) 02/15/2005 Civil Electronic Discovery
John S. Marshall, Esq. (04-CV-215) 02/15/2005 Civil Electronic Discovery
State Bar of Michigan Executive Committee (John T. Berry, Executive Director) (04-CV-217) 02/15/2005 Civil 5(e)
State Bar of Michigan, United States Courts Committee (Francis R. Ortiz, Chairman) (04-CV-218) 02/15/2005 Civil 26, 34, 37, 50
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)
New York City Transit Authority (Denise M. Fraser, Deputy Executive Assistant General Counsel) (04-CV-221) 02/15/2005 Civil Electronic Discovery
Prof. Dale A. Nance (04-EV-013) 02/14/2005 Evidence 408
HALT—An Organization of Americans for Legal Reform (Thomas M. Gordon, Senior Counsel) (04-AP-006) 02/14/2005 Appellate 25
American College of Trial Lawyers Committee on the Federal Rules of Evidence (John J. Kenny, Chair) (04-EV-017) 02/14/2005 Evidence 404, 408, 606(b), 609(a)(2)
Richard Zorza, Esq. (04-AP-010) 02/14/2005 Appellate 25
Texas Employment Lawyers Association (Kenneth H. Molberg, President) (04-CV-238) 02/14/2005 Civil Electronic Discovery
Iron Mountain Incorporated (C. Richard Reese, Chairman) (04-CV-200) 02/14/2005 Civil Electronic Discovery
M. John Carson, Esq. & Gregory B. Wood, Esq. (04-CV-189) 02/14/2005 Civil Electronic Discovery
California Commission on Access to Justice (Tony L. Richardson, Chair) (04-CV-184) 02/14/2005 Civil 5(e)
Marshon Larapheal Robinson, Esq. (04-CV-226) 02/14/2005 Civil Electronic Discovery
Richard Zorza, Esq. (04-CV-251) 02/14/2005 Civil 26, Electronic Discovery
David L. Kern, Esq. (04-CV-248) 02/14/2005 Civil Electronic Discovery