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Rules Comments

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Name of Individual and/or Organization Date Received Committee Rule or Form
Brian A. Davis, Esq. (04-CV-121) 02/04/2005 Civil 26, Electronic Discovery
Brian S. King, Esq. (04-CV-123) 02/04/2005 Civil Electronic Discovery
Carl M. Varady, Esq. (04-CV-124) 02/04/2005 Civil Electronic Discovery
Gregory A. Gellner, Esq. (04-CV-126) 02/04/2005 Civil Electronic Discovery
Stanley D. Helinski, Esq. (04-CV-125) 02/04/2005 Civil Electronic Discovery
Carla E. Oglesbee (04-CV-122) 02/03/2005 Civil Electronic Discovery
Federal Magistrate Judges Association (Judge Aaron E. Goodstein, Pres., FMJA, & Judge Barry M. Kurren, Chair, Rules Committee) (04-CR-002) 02/03/2005 Criminal 5, 32.1, 40, 41, 58
Lee W. Mosher, Esq. (04-CV-116) 02/03/2005 Civil Electronic Discovery
Levin, Papantonio, Thomas, Mitchell, Echsner & Proctor, P.A. (Timothy M. O’Brien, Esq.) (04-CV-115) 02/03/2005 Civil Civil Rules
U.S. District Court for District of MD (Chief Judge Benson Everett Legg) (04-CV-114) 02/03/2005 Civil Civil Rules
Federal Magistrate Judges Association (Judge Aaron E. Goodstein, Pres., FMJA, & Judge Barry M. Kurren, Chair, Rules Committee) (04-CV-127) 02/03/2005 Civil Electronic Discovery, Rule 50, Rule G
Defense Contract Management Agency, a U.S. Department of Defense Agency (Paula Loviner, Associate General Counsel) (04-BK-013) 02/03/2005 Bankruptcy 5005(a)(2)
Leonard W. Copeland (04-BK-014) 02/03/2005 Bankruptcy 4002(b)
David C. Anderson, Chairman, Debtors Bar of West Michigan (04-BK-015) 02/03/2005 Bankruptcy Bankruptcy Rules
Federal Magistrate Judges Association (Judge Aaron E. Goodstein, Pres., FMJA, & Judge Barry m. Kurren, Chair, Rules Committee) (04-EV-007) 02/03/2005 Evidence 408, 606, 609
Cunningham, Bounds, Yance, Crowder and Brown, L.L.C. (Gregory B. Breedlove, Esq., on behalf of all lawyers in the firm) (04-CV-128) 01/31/2005 Civil 16, 26, 37, 50
Eliot S. Robinson (04-CV-117) 01/31/2005 Civil 5(e)
Michael Archuleta, Esq. (04-CV-120) 01/31/2005 Civil Electronic Discovery
Walter L. Floyd, Esq. (04-CV-118) 01/31/2005 Civil 26, 73, Electronic Discovery
Eliot S. Robinson (04-AP-004) 01/31/2005 Appellate 25
John Anthony Malan (04-BK-012) 01/31/2005 Bankruptcy 4002, Official Form 6
Eliot S. Robinson (04-BK-020) 01/31/2005 Bankruptcy 5005
Cunningham, Bounds, Yance, Crowder, and Brown, L.L.C. (Gregory B. Breedlove, Esq., on behalf of all the lawyers in the firm) (04-EV-008) 01/31/2005 Evidence 408
Caryn M. Groedel, Esq. (04-CV-131) 01/28/2005 Civil Electronic Discovery
Edward C. Bassett, Jr., Esq. (04-CV-110) 01/27/2005 Civil Electronic Discovery
Judge John C. Ninfo, II (04-BK-009) 01/27/2005 Bankruptcy 4002(b)(2)
American College of Trial Lawyers Federal Civil Procedure Committee (Robert L. Byman, Chairman) (04-CV-109) 01/26/2005 Civil 34, 37, 45, 50
Gary A. Gluesenkamp, Esq. (04-BK-010) 01/26/2005 Bankruptcy 4002(b)(2)
Randi S. Saul-Olson, Esq. (04-CV-158) 01/25/2005 Civil Electronic Discovery
Mark Burton, Esq. (04-CV-155) 01/24/2005 Civil Electronic Discovery