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13. OFFICIAL APPOINTMENTS AND OATHS OF OFFICE FOR COUNTY ATTORNEY 1. Pursuant to A.R.S. § 11-409, approve the official appointment of the following deputies and assistants of the Maricopa County Attorney. 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. March 18, 2013 Samin Adib Deputy County Attorney Martha Blackman Deputy County Attorney Jenessa Coccaro Deputy County Attorney Faith Klepper Deputy County Attorney John Mangum Deputy County Attorney Michelle Morgan Deputy County Attorney Elijah Nielson Deputy County Attorney Kendra Owens-Johnson Deputy County Attorney Mary-Ellen Walter Deputy County Attorney April 1, 2013 Jerry Dunn Detective Jasmine Garrett Legal Support Assistant Juan Rivera Detective Sonja Rushing Legal Support Assistant April 15, 2013 Tawn Austin Deputy County Attorney Gregory Bizzozero Deputy County Attorney Sharon Gallagher Deputy County Attorney Alena Sampson HR Specialist April 22, 2013 Roberta Neil Miller Deputy County Attorney April 29, 2013 Richard Calkins Detective John Dorsey Detective Ryan McCarthy Deputy County Attorney Debra Muller-Harris Deputy County Attorney 2. Pursuant to A.R.S. § 11-409, approve the official appointment of the following law school students as Deputy County Attorneys in accordance with Rule 38 (d) et al, of the Rules of the Supreme Court of Arizona. These un-paid law school students, deemed by the County Attorney to be qualified under the Arizona Supreme Court Rules, Rule 38(d)(5), will 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 Appointments and Oaths of Office in accordance with A. R. S. § 38-231. January 29, 2013 Katherine Dannenbaum Seattle University March 19, 2013 Patrick McGroder Phoenix School of Law April 2, 2013 Erika Sparks Phoenix School of Law April 25, 2013 Alexandria Anemone Arizona State University 1. 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 and assistants with the consent of the Board of Supervisors. 2. 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-19-13-034-9-00)