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FINANCIAL DISCLOSURE REPORT

FOR CALENDAR YEAR 2009

Report Required by the Ethics

in Government,~ct ofl978 (5 u..S.C, app. I01-111)

1/2010 I

1. Person Reporting (last name, tint, middle initial) Rule, Cynthia M. 4. Title (Article IR judges indicate active or senior status; magistrale jt~dg~s indicate full- or par~-tirm:) U.S. DislrictJudge-Aclive

2. Court or Organization USDC, Eastern District of PA 5a. Report l~ype (check appropriate type) [] Nomination, [] Initial Date [] Annual

3. Date of Report 08/12/2010 6. Reporting Period [] Final 01/01/2009 to 12/31/2009

7. Chnmberg or Office Address US Courthouse 601 Market Street Philo., PA 19106

5b. [] Amended Report g. On the basis of the Informotion contained in this Report Dud any modifications pertaining thereto, it b, in my opinion, in compliance with applicable taws and regulations. Reviewing Officer Date

IMPOR TAN T NOTES: The instraction~ accompanying this form must be followed Complete all parts, checking the NONE box for each part where you have no reportable information. Sign on last page.

I. POSITIONS. ~R~,o,t~ ~n~t

[-] NONE (No reportable positions.) POSITION 1. General Partner (12..5%) NAME OF ORGANIZATION/ENTITY Ten Centre Associates - please see Sect. VIII, or.ached

NONE ~o reportable agreements.)

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1. 1994-02

PARTIE~ AND TE~

PA State Employees Retirement System- Pension upon Reli~ment

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Name of Person Relmrtiag

DateofReport

Rule, Cynthlm M.

08/12/2010

Ill. N ON-INVESTMENT IN COME. o~po-~,g ~n,~,~ o~ ,po~,~; ,ee p~ ~-U om~n~ ~n~r~,ao~)
A. Filers Non-lnvestment Income V-] NONE (No reportable non-investment income.) DATE
1. 2009

SOURCE AND TYPE

PSERS Pension Benefits (see Part II Agreements)

INCOME
(yours, not Spouses) 5;I 92,406.29

B. Spouses Non-Investment Income - If you were married during any portion of the reporting year, complete thia se~ao~.
(Dollar amoun~ not required e~cept for hoooraria,)

NONE (No reportable non-investment income.)

DATE
I. 2.

SOURCE AND TYPE

IV. REIMBURSEMENTS -,~nsm,,,aon. to~s~ng,:oo~.

(Includes those to spouse and dependent children; see pp. 2.5-27 of filing fnstructions.)

V-]

NONE (No reportable reimbursements.) SOURCE DATES

Sept. 24-26,2009

LOCATION
Cambridge, Md.

PURPOSE
Bench-Bar Conference (speaker)

ITEMS PAID OR PROVIDED

Room/meals for two nights for Judge~ b~th speakers

1.

Bucks County Bar Association, Doylestown, PA 18901 American Bar Association--TIPS Litigation Section-Annual Spring Conference and CLE Philadelphia Bar Association, Philadelphia, PA N1PLA

2.

April 1-3, 2009

Phoenix, Arizona

Conference panelist (for two sessions)

Room/transportation for two nights for Judge only

3_

Oct. 23-24, 2009

Atlantic City, N.J.

Bench-Bat Conference (speaker) Annual Dinner in Honor of the Federal Judiciary

Room/meals for one night for Judge~

4.

March 27-28, 2009

NYC, NY

Room/meals for one night for Judge~ [~!~~: ~ ~

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NONE ~o reportable g~s.) ~ DESCRI~IQN ~

1. 2. 3. 4. 5.

[~]

NONE (No reportable liabilities.) CREDITOR DI~S,~RJPTION VALUE CODE

I. 2.

3. 4. 5.

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Same of P~.uu Re~o.l.g

Rule, C~thia M.

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Date or
08/12~010

VII. ~ST~NTS and TRUSTS - ~o~. ~,, ~.~ a.a.~ ,~o~ oy ,~ .~ ~t ~sa~ .~ p~ u~o o~m.~
~ NONE ~o re~rtable income, ~sets, or tramactiom.) A. ~ption of A~ B. ~om~ d~ng ~ O) ~ ~t C~ 1 (2) T~ (c.g., div., ~ C. Gro~ vMue at end O) ~ (2) Value [ Value C~ 2 ~ Me~ 0) T~ (~.g., b~, ~l~ D. T~dom ~g ~ng (2) ~ (3) (~) " Da~ Value ~ C~ 2 C~ I ~

Ptac~ "(X}" ~r ~h ~t ex~pt ~m pfi~ di~l~

Id~ of

I. 2. 3. 4. 5. i 6. 7, 8. 9, 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16.

CommerciN R~I Estate, Newton. Buc~ Co~, PA First National B~k (Account) Fidelity Independence Fund (Mutual Funds, IRA) Pa, State Employees Retirement System (pension)* UVSP AT&T PNC PPL Wells Fargo(WB) UVSP First National Bank-IRA

E A A G A B A A A D A

Rent luterest Dividend Distribution Dividend Dividend Dividend Dividend Dividend Dividend Interest

M J

W T Closed 10/21/09 2/1109 9/23/09 ! 1112/09 4/9/09 11/11/09 6/12/09 i 11/12/09 11/21/09 K M J, K K J J M M B E D A A G A E

Distributed (pan) Sold Sold Sold Sold Sold

Wart)
Closed

Sold

BAC BAC Pa. State Employees Retirement System (pension)* CMCSA A

None Dividend None None None K T M T

Buy Sold

4/09/09 6/2/09

J J D

Sold

4/20/09

17. Marriott Vacation Club timeshares,

1. Income Gain Coder:

A =$1,000 or le~

B =$1,001 - $2,500

C =$2,501 - $5,0~0

D =$5,001 - $15,000

E =St 5,001 - $ 50.000

(See Columm CI and D3)

N =$250.001 - $500,000 P3 =$25.0130,001. $50,1)00,000 O =Book Value

O =$500,00i - $1,000.000

Pl =$l,000.O01 - $5,000,000 P4 =M~e than W =Estimated

P2 =$5,000,001. $25,000,000

(See Column C02)

V =O~hcr

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] Rule, C~thla M.

08/1~010

NONE ~o reportable income, assets, or transactiom.)

A. Description of~ (inel~in8 ~t ~) PI~ ~)" ~ ~eh ~t B. I~me d~ng ~ing ~fi~ Amount I T~ (e,g., C. G~s value of~ing 0) Value 1(2) Ve~e (1) T~ (e.g,, Da~ D.

VaMe [ Ga~ [

(5) Id~tity of

exempt~mp~or~scl~u~

~C~lI div.,~L
(I)~_(2)

C~2

Me~ (~W)

buy,~ll,

~2 ~11
(2)[(3)[(4)~

buy~/~l~ ~o~)

18. 19. 20, 21. 22. 23. 24. 25.

BITI

None

Sold

ll/!l/~

Unisys

None

Sold

I 1/10109

26.
27. 28. Lyoming Co. College Authority A A Interest Interest Sold Sold 9/29/09 9/29/09 J J

29. Carbon Co. Teen School Authority

(~ CoI~ ~)

U =B~k V~

V ~h~

W =~

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Date of Report 08/12/2010

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VIII. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION OR EXPLANATIONS. a~-~noI~*o~)

!. Positions (continued from Page I) 3. Ten Centre A~sociates is a parmership in which I hold 12.5% ownership of commercial real estate, Ten Centre Plaza, Newtown, Pannsylvania, The real estate holds a long-term lease with the Pennsylvania Liquor Con~ol Board and another separate tenant. [ am a general partner and have only a passive investment interest. I am not involved in the management or the daily operations of the partnership or the property.

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Name of Person Reporting

Date of Repo~

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IX. CERTIFICATION.

gnfe, Cynthia M.

08/12/2010

I certify that all information given above (including information pertaining to my spouse and minor or dependent children, if any) is accurate, true, and complete to the best of my knowledge and belief, and that any information not reported was withheld because it met applicable statutory provisions permitting non-disclosure. I further certify that earned income from outside employment and honoraria and the acceptance of gifts which have been reported are in compliance with the provisions of 5 U.S.C. app. 501 et. seq., 5 U.S.C. 7353, and Judicial Conference regulations.

Signatur

NOTE: ANY INDIVIDUAL WHO KNOWINGLY AND WILFULLY FALSIFIES OR FALLS TO FILE THIS REPORT MAY BE SUBJECT TO CML AND CRIMINAL SANCTIONS (5 U.S.C. app. 104)

FILING INSTRUCTIONS Mail signed original and 3 additional copies to: Committee on Financial Disclosure Administrative Office of the United States Courts Suite 2-301 One Columbus Circle, N.E. Washington, D.C. 20544