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Memo to Federal Judges: Civil Justice Reform Act of 1990

Leonidas Ralph Mecham
November 1, 1990

Administrative Office Director L. Ralph Mecham writes to federal judges regarding the passage of Title I of the Judicial Improvements Act of 1990, The Civil Justice Reform Act of 1990