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Rules Comments

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Name of Individual and/or Organization Date Received Committee Rule or Form
Shell Oil Company (G. Edward Pickle) (08-CV-065) 11/21/2008 Civil 26 & 56
Honorable James C. Fox (08-CV-064) 11/20/2008 Civil 56
Voice of the Defense Bar (Kimberly D. Baker) (08-CV-063) 11/20/2008 Civil 26 & 56
U.S. Department of Justice – Drug Enforcement Administration (Wendy H. Goggin) (08-CV-084) 11/19/2008 Civil 26
Sarah E. Iiams (08-CV-059) 11/19/2008 Civil 56
U.S. Department of Justice – Drug Enforcement Administration (Wendy H. Goggin) (08-CR-004) 11/19/2008 Criminal 15
John H. Martin (08-CV-058) 11/18/2008 Civil 26 & 56
Gregory P. Joseph (08-CV-055) 11/17/2008 Civil 26 &56
Richard T. Seymour (08-CV-066) 11/17/2008 Civil 56
Honorable Frank H. Easterbrook (08-CV-056) 11/17/2008 Civil 26 & 56
R. Matthew Cairns (08-CV-057) 11/17/2008 Civil 26 & 56
Honorable Frank H. Easterbrook (08-AP-003) 11/17/2008 Appellate Rule 29
Joseph D. Garrison (08-CV-054) 11/13/2008 Civil 56
Honorable Benson Everett Legg (08-CV-053) 11/13/2008 Civil 56
Honorable Roger L. Hunt (08-CV-062) 11/13/2008 Civil 56
Metropolitan Washington Employment Lawyers Association and/or Stephen Z. Chertkof (08-CV-048) 11/12/2008 Civil 56
Lawyers for Civil Justice and U. S. Chamber Institute for Legal Reform (08-CV-061) 11/12/2008 Civil 26 & 56
Latha Raghavan (08-CV-051) 11/12/2008 Civil 26 & 56
Elizabeth M. Schneider (08-CV-049) 11/12/2008 Civil 56
Stephen G. Morrison (08-CV-050) 11/12/2008 Civil 26 & 56
American College of Trial Lawyers – Federal Civil Rules Committee (Chris Kitchel) (08-CV-060) 11/10/2008 Civil 26 & 56
Johnson & Johnson (Theodore Van Itallie) (08-CV-040) 11/10/2008 Civil 26 & 56
Patrick Allen (08-CV-041) 11/10/2008 Civil 26
Honorable Robert G. Doumar (08-CV-042) 11/10/2008 Civil 56
Claudia D. McCarron (08-CV-044) 11/10/2008 Civil 56
Center for Constitutional Litigation (John Vail) (08-CV-046) 11/10/2008 Civil 56
Center for Constitutional Litigation (Stephen B. Pershing) (08-CV-052) 11/10/2008 Civil 26
Debra Tedeschi Herron (08-CV-045) 11/10/2008 Civil 26 & 56
Honorable David C. Norton (08-CV-043) 11/10/2008 Civil 56
The Council of the Section of Litigation, ABA (Robert L. Rothman) (08-CV-038) 11/03/2008 Civil 26