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14. OFFICIAL APPOINTMENTS AND OATHS OF OFFICE AS DEPUTY COUNTY ATTORNEYS – RULE 38-D Pursuant to A.R.S. § 11-409, approve the official appointment of the following law school students as Deputy County Attorney’s, in accordance with Rule 38 (d) et al, of the Rules of the Supreme Court of Arizona. The following un-paid law school students are deemed by the County Attorney to be qualified under the Arizona Supreme Court Rules, Rule 38(d)(5), to conduct the prosecution of criminal cases as allowed by Rule 38(d)(3)(B). Authorize the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors to certify the Official Appointment and Oaths of Office in accordance with A. R. S. § 38-231, and to cause them to be filed with the County Recorder. Effective August 24, 2011 Steven Perlmutter – Arizona State University Effective August 29, 2011 Christopher Burton - Arizona State University Joshua Egan - Arizona State University Effective August 30, 2011 Sofia-Pia Long – Arizona State University Daniel Woolston - Arizona State University Effective August 31, 2011 Brandon Nelson – Arizona State University Jeffrey Roseberry - Arizona State University The County Attorney is an Officer of the County, as enumerated in A.R.S. § 11-401, and pursuant to A.R.S. § 11-409, such an enumerated County Officer may appoint deputies with the consent of the Board of Supervisors. Further, such appointments shall be in writing and filed with the County Recorder. Rule 38(d) et al, of the Rules of the Supreme Court of Arizona outline the qualifications of law school students who can appear in criminal matters, the circumstances in which they may appear, and guidelines for their conduct and supervision. These law school students voluntarily donate their time as part of their law school studies. They are provided supervision in accordance with Rule 38(d). There is no financial impact. (C-19-12-016-9-00)