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| Name of Individual and/or Organization | Date Received | Committee | Rule or Form |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ken McKinney (09-EV-003) | 11/02/2009 | Evidence | Evidence Rules |
| Galaxy Asset Management (Rich Lundeberg) (09-BK-002) | 10/28/2009 | Bankruptcy | Rule 3001 |
| Judge Wesley Steen (09-BK-001) | 09/14/2009 | Bankruptcy | Rule 4004 |
| Federal Rules of Evidence Committee of the American College of Trial Lawyers (Aronchick) (09-EV-002) | 08/24/2009 | Evidence | Evidence Rules 101 - 706 |
| Professor Elliot B. Glicksman (09-EV-001) | 08/14/2009 | Evidence | Rule 606(a) |
| Conference of Chief Bankruptcy Judges of the Ninth Circuit (Honorable Robert J. Faris) (08-CV-192) | 03/25/2009 | Civil | 56 |
| Daniel I.S.J. Rey-Bear (08-AP-007) | 03/20/2009 | Appellate | Rule 1 |
| National Association of Consumer Advocates (James C. Sturdevant) (08-CV-191) | 03/10/2009 | Civil | 56 |
| Honorable Samuel L. Bufford (08-BK-006) | 03/02/2009 | Bankruptcy | Bankruptcy Rules |
| Honorable Leonie M. Brinkema (08-CV-188) | 02/27/2009 | Civil | 56 |
| Federal Bar Association of the Western District of Washington (Stuart R. Dunwoody) (08-CV-189) | 02/27/2009 | Civil | 56 |
| Honorable Robert E. Payne (08-CV-190) | 02/27/2009 | Civil | 56 |
| Honorable Rebecca Beach Smith (08-CV-187) | 02/24/2009 | Civil | 56 |
| Allen D. Black (08-CV-186) | 02/23/2009 | Civil | 56 |
| The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (Patrice Schiano, Thomas E. Hilton, and Teighlor Simon March) (08-CV-185) | 02/20/2009 | Civil | 26 |
| United States Courts Committee of the State Bar of Michigan (Thaddeus E. Morgan) (08-CV-184) | 02/18/2009 | Civil | 26 |
| Amy E. Gibson (08-CV-182) | 02/17/2009 | Civil | 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 |
| U.S. Department of Justice Civil Division (Honorable Michael F. Hertz, Acting Assistant Attorney General) (08-CV-180) | 02/17/2009 | Civil | 26 & 56 |
| David L. Wiley, Member, National Employment Lawyers Association (08-CV-172) | 02/17/2009 | Civil | 56 |
| N. Sue Allen (08-CV-171) | 02/17/2009 | 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 |
| Paul R. Harris, Member, National Employment Lawyers Association (08-CV-177) | 02/17/2009 | Civil | 56 |
| Honorable Marcia S. Krieger (08-CV-175) | 02/17/2009 | Civil | 56 |
| Alice W. Ballard (08-CV-178) | 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 |
| Robert J. Wiley (08-CV-179) | 02/17/2009 | Civil | 56 |
| Federal Bar Council (Robert J. Giuffra) (08-CV-174) | 02/17/2009 | Civil | 26 & 56 |