AO 2021-017 - AMENDED.PDF

Maricopa County — Formal (2021-02-24)

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IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF ARIZONA
IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF MARICOPA
)
IN THE MATTER OF APPOINTMENT OF ) ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER
A COURT COMMISSIONER ) NO. 2021-017
) Amended
Pursuant to the Constitution of the State of Arizona, Art. 6, Sec. 24, A.R.S. §12-
213, as amended, and Rule 96 of the Rules of the Arizona Supreme Court (RASC),
IT IS ORDERED that Dawn R. Walton, is hereby appointed as a Court
Commissioner of the Superior Court of Arizona in Maricopa County, effective March 1,
2021, on a full-time basis, with the working title of “Commissioner.” Dawn R. Walton shall
serve one uninterrupted term of service, until retirement, resignation or termination.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Dawn R. Walton shall have all such powers and
duties pursuant to law which shall include, but not be limited to, those powers and duties
prescribed by A.R.S. §12-213, as amended, and Rule 96, RASC, as amended.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Dawn R. Walton is assigned to hear any matter
within the purview of this appointment pursuant to law.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Dawn R. Walton shall receive compensation at
an annual salary of ninety percent of the salary of a judge of the Superior Court, which
currently calculates to $ 134,444.34, pro-rated for the balance of calendar year 2021.
This appointment is conditioned upon the agreement to serve only for the compensation
received as a Court Commissioner while employed as a Commissioner by the Court, and
to receive no additional compensation or benefit, fiscal or otherwise, when acting in the
capacity of a Judge Pro Tempore.
Dated this 12th day of February, 2021.
/s/ Joseph C. Welty
Hon. Joseph C. Welty
Presiding Judge
Original: Clerk of the Superior Court
Copies: Hon. Joseph Kreamer, Associate Presiding Judge
Hon. Dawn R. Walton, Commissioner
Raymond L. Billotte, Judicial Branch Administrator
Frances Dairman, Financial Operations Director
Jennifer Fish, Human Resources Director