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1 Replies and 8444 Views R-07-0030 Rules 32, 45 and 64 of the Rules of the Supreme Court Started by Anonymous R-07-0030 PETITION TO AMEND SUPREME COURT RULES 32, 45, AND 64 TO ADD A NEW MEMBERSHIP CLASS AND MODIFY ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP FEES FOR SOME SENIOR ACTIVE MEMBERS Petitioner: Robert B. Van Wyck Chief Bar Counsel State Bar of Arizona 4201 North 24th Street, Suite 200 Phoenix, Arizona 85016 Phone: (602) 252-4804 Fax: 602-271-4930 Bar No. 007800...

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by FLewis01

20 May 2008 05:04 PM

1 Replies and 8514 Views R-07-0029 Rule 38(a) of the Rules of the Supreme Court Started by Anonymous R-07-0029 A PETITION TO AMEND SUPREME COURT RULE 38(a) TO INCREASE FUNDING TO OUR STATE'S LEGAL SERVICES PROVIDERS Petitioner: Robert B. Van Wyck Chief Bar Counsel State Bar of Arizona 4201 North 24th Street, Suite 200 Phoenix, Arizona 85016 Phone: (602) 252-4804 Fax: 602-271-4930 Bar No. 007800 Filed December 21,...

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by sgeofeldman

16 May 2008 06:01 PM

1 Replies and 8709 Views R-08-0006 Supreme Court Rules 38, 42 and 46 Started by Anonymous R-08-0006 PETITION TO AMEND SUPREME COURT RULES 38, 42, AND 46 TO REQUIRE IN-HOUSE COUNSEL PRACTICING IN ARIZONA TO REGISTER WITH THE STATE BAR OF ARIZONA, BEING IN GOOD STANDING WITH EACH STATE OF ADMITTANCE, AND CERTIFYING THAT THEY ARE WORKING EXCLUSIVELY FOR THE CORPORATE EMPLOYER Petitioner: Robert B. Van Wyck, Chief Bar Counsel Bar No. 007800 State Bar of Arizona 4201 North 24th Street, Su...

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by StateBarAZ

15 May 2008 11:39 AM

10 Replies and 8780 Views R-03-0012, Rule 123, Rules of the Supreme Court Started by Anonymous R-03-0012 PETITION TO AMEND RULE 123 OF THE ARIZONA SUPREME COURT RULES TO AMEND RULE 123 AND ADOPT THE PROPOSED NEW RULES FOR THE MANDATORY USE OF A CONFIDENTIAL SENSITIVE DATA FORM. Petitioner: Hon. Sheldon H. Weisburg Chief Judge, Arizona Court of Appeals Division One 1501 W. Washington Phoenix, AZ 85007 (602) 542-1434 ...

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by ecrowley

19 Feb 2008 12:22 PM

0 Replies and 8866 Views R-05-0018, Rule 123, Rules of the Supreme Court; Rule 5(f), Ariz. R. Civ. P., and Rule 1.8, Ariz. R. Crim. P. Started by Anonymous R-05-0018 TO REDUCE THE RISK THAT COURT RECORDS MAY BE USED TO COMMIT IDENTITY THEFT WHILE PERMITTING LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES TO CONTINUE TO PROVIDE THE COURTS WITH DEFENDANTS' SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBERS Petitioner: Jennifer A. Greene, Policy Analyst Court Services Division, AOC Arizona Supreme Court 1501 W. Washington, Suite 410 Phoenix, AZ 85007-3231 (602) 452-3555 Filed August 15, 2005. COMMENTS ON THIS PETITION ARE NOT ...

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15 Feb 2008 05:09 PM

0 Replies and 8882 Views R-07-0015 Rules 1, 4 and 6, Rules of Procedure in Traffic and Boating Cases, and Rule 29, Rules of the Supreme Court Started by Anonymous R-07-0015 PETITION TO AMEND RULES 1, 4, AND 6 ARIZONA RULES OF PROCEDURE IN TRAFFIC CASES AND BOATING CASES, AND RULE 29, RULES OF THE SUPREME COURT OF ARIZONA TO RECOGNIZE ELECTRONICALLY-FILED DOCUMENTS AND SCANNED IMAGES OF DOCUMENTS FILED IN PAPER FORM AS THE ORIGINAL DOCUMENT OF RECORD AND ALLOW THE DESTRUCTION OF ANY CORRESPONDING PAPER DOCUMENT Petitioner: Judge R. Michael Traynor, Chair Commit...

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13 Feb 2008 12:09 PM

0 Replies and 8767 Views R-08-0004 Rule 38(g), Rules of the Supreme Court Started by Anonymous R-08-0004 PETITION TO AMEND THE ARIZONA RULES OF THE SUPREME COURT TO ADOPT RULE 38(g) TO ALLOW FOR A SPECIAL EXCEPTION TO STANDARD EXAMINATION AND ADMISSIONS PROCESS FOR ATTORNEYS LICENSED IN ANOTHER STATE Petitioner: Dana P. Hlavac Committee: Law Offices of the Mohave County Public Defender Mailing Add: PO Box 7000 Kingman, AZ 86402-7000 FAX: 928.753.0793 ...

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09 Jan 2008 10:43 AM

0 Replies and 8807 Views R-07-0020 Petition to Amend Supreme Court Rule 45 Started by Anonymous R-07-0020 PETITION TO AMEND RULE 45, RULES OF THE SUPREME COURT The proposed rule will require every active member of the State Bar who is engaged in the private practice of law, and who is not exempt by the rule, to complete a course on the establishment and administration of trust accounts presented by the State Bar of Arizona, or a course approved or licensed by the State Bar. Petitioner: Robert B. Van Wyck ...

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05 Dec 2007 12:51 PM

0 Replies and 8848 Views R-07-0017 Petition to Adopt Proposed Rule 39-A Rule for Dealing with Natural Disasters Started by Anonymous R-07-0017 PETITION TO ADOPT PROPOSED RULE 39 -- A RULE FOR DEALING WITH NATURAL DISASTERS Giving the Supreme Court authority to adopt measures in response to natural disasters in this jurisdiction or others that would permit lawyers to relocate to other jurisdictions and continue to serve the interests of their clients without running afoul of prohibitions on the unauthorized practice of law Petitioner: S...

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05 Nov 2007 01:24 PM

0 Replies and 8829 Views R-07-0008 Petition To Amend Rule 38 Of The Suprem Court Of Arizona Started by Anonymous R-07-0008 PETITION TO AMEND RULE 38 OF THE RULES OF THE SUPREME COURT OF ARIZONA TO INCLUDE THE PHOENIX SCHOOL OF LAW WITHIN THE OPERATION OF THE RULE RELATING TO CLINICAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS OFFERED BY ARIZONA LAW SCHOOLS Petitioners: Daniel J. McAuliffe, President, State Bar of Arizona Bar No. 003435 Dean Toni M. Massaro, James E. Rogers College of Law, The University of Ari...

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26 Sep 2007 04:06 PM

3 Replies and 8644 Views R-06-0002 Petition to Amend Rule 38(a) Started by Anonymous R-06-0002 Pursuant to Rule 28 of the Rules of the Arizona Supreme Court, the United States Attorney for the District of Arizona, on behalf of the United States of America, hereby petitions the Court to amend Supreme Court Rule 38(a). Petitioners: PAUL K. CHARLTON United States Attorney District of Arizona Mark J. Wenker Assistant U.S...

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by lkoschney

21 Aug 2007 11:33 AM

6 Replies and 8571 Views R-06-0035 Petition to Amend Rules 43, 44, 46-48, 53-58, 60, 61, 64, 70-72, 75 Started by Anonymous R-06-0035 PETITION TO AMEND RULES 43, 44, 46-48, 53-58, 60, 61, 64, 70-72, 75 TO EXPEDITE THE HANDLING AND RESOLUTION OF CHARGES OF LAWYER MISCONDUCT Robert B. Van Wyck, Chief Bar Counsel Bar No. 007800 State Bar of Arizona 4201 N. 24th Street, Suite 200 Phoenix, AZ 85016 (602)252-4804 Filed November...

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by lkoschney

21 Aug 2007 10:30 AM

6 Replies and 8539 Views R-06-0038 Petition for Rule Changes in Rule 111, Rule 28, and 31.26 Started by Anonymous PETITION FOR RULE CHANGES IN RULE 111, RULE 28, AND 31.26 RULE 111, ARIZONA RULES OF THE SUPRME COURT, RELATING TO ISSUANCE OF PUBLISHED OPINIONS AND MEMORANDUM DECISIONS NOT FOR PUBLICATION BY THE SUPREME COURT AND COURT OF APPEALS, AND FOR DELETION OF REDUNDANT RULES 28, ARIZONA RULES OF CIVIL APPELLANT PROCEDURE, AND 31.26, ARIZONA RULES OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE Richard D. Coffinger Attorney at Law ...

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by rdcoffinger

20 Jun 2007 07:43 PM

21 Replies and 17458 Views R-06-0017 Revision Of The Rules For Admission To The Bar Of Arizona Started by Anonymous

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R-06-0017 PETITION IN SUPPORT OF REVISION OF THE RULES FOR ADMISSION TO THE BAR OF ARIZONA TO ALLOW ADMISSION OF FIVE-YEAR PRACTITIONERS BY MOTION UNDER CERTAIN RECIPROCITY CONSTRAINTS Timothy P. Burr State Bar 017955 Jennings, Strouss and Salmon 201 E Washington Street 11th Floor Phoenix, AZ 85004 602-262-5915 Filed October 3, 2006 COMMENT PERIOD CLOS...

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by lkoschney

13 Jun 2007 11:26 AM

7 Replies and 8633 Views R-05-0021 Petition to Amend Rules 53, 31(a)(2) and 41(g), Arizona Rules of the Supreme Court. Started by Anonymous R-05-0021 PETITION TO AMEND RULES 53, 31(a)(2) AND 41(g), ARIZONA RULES OF THE SUPREME COURT TO DEFINE 'UNPROFESSIONAL CONDUCT'; ENUMERATE THE DUTIES AND OBLIGATIONS OF MEMBERS; PROVIDE GUIDANCE TO LAWYERS ABOUT THE EXPECTATIONS OF PROFESSIONALISM; REINSTATE LANGUAGE THAT ENUMERATES VIOLATIONS OF THE OATH AS GROUNDS FOR DISCIPLINE ...

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by ecrowley

22 May 2007 12:48 PM

2 Replies and 8586 Views R-06-0028 Petition to amend Rule 28.1(b) of the Arizona Rules of Criminal Procedure and Rules 94(h) and 124(c)(2) of the Arizona Supreme Court Rules. Started by Anonymous R-06-0028 PETITION TO AMEND RULE 28.1(b), ARIZONA RULES OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE & RULE 94(h), ARIZONA SUPREME COURT RULES REGARDING DESTRUCTION OF PAPER CASE FILE RECORDS AND RULE 124(c)(2), ARIZONA SUPREME COURT RULES REGARDING THE ELECTRONIC ORIGINAL TO ALLOW SUPERIOR COURT CLERKS TO CREATE AN ELECRONIC IMAGE AS THE ORIGINAL AND TO DISPOSE OF THE PAPER FILINGS PREVIOUSLY CONSIDERED THE ORIGINAL CASE FILE RECORDS Petitioner: Michae...

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by sbruner

18 May 2007 11:31 AM

0 Replies and 8816 Views R-07-0001 Rule 28, Rules of the Supreme Court Started by Anonymous R-07-0001 PETITION TO AMEND RULE 28, RULES OF THE SUPREME COURT TO MOVE PETITION FILING DEADLINE FROM NOVEMBER 1 TO JANUARY 10 Petitioner: Arizona Supreme Court Staff Attorneys' Office 1501 W. Washington, Rm. 445 Phoenix, AZ 85007 602-452-3528 602-452-3482 (fax) ecrowleycourts.az.gov ...

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14 Feb 2007 01:51 PM

0 Replies and 8843 Views R-06-0004 Petition to Amend Rules 59, Rules of the Supreme Court, Rule 4, AZ Rules of Civil App Procedure, Rule 31.12, 31.19, 31.21, and 32.9, AZ Rule Started by Anonymous R-06-0004 Petition to Amend Rules 59, Rules of the Supreme Court, Rule 4, AZ Rules of Civil Appellate Procedure, Rule 31.12, 31.19, 31.21 and 32.9, AZ Rules of Criminal Procedure To facilitate the Court's internal processing of documents by encouraging parties to file copies of petitions, responses, or other filings in electronic format. Petitioner: Supreme Court of Arizona Staff Attorneys...

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30 Oct 2006 11:22 AM

0 Replies and 8969 Views R-06-0014 Rule 102, Rules of the Supreme Court Started by Anonymous Sua Sponte Petition Patience T. Huntwork Chief Staff Attorney Arizona Supreme Court 1501 W. Washington, Suite 445 Phoenix, AZ 85007 602-542-5028 COMMENT PERIOD CLOSED AS OF MAY 21, 2007. ADOPTED as modified, effective January 1, 2008.

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01 Sep 2006 11:47 AM

27 Replies and 16918 Views R-05-0034 Rules 32(c), 45 and 64(f), Arizona Rules of the Supreme Court. Started by Anonymous

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R-05-0034 PETITION TO AMEND RULES 32 (c), 45 AND 64 (f), ARIZONA RULES OF THE SUPREME COURT MODIFY THE DUES STRUCTURE RELATING TO MEMBERS OVER 70 AND RETIRED MEMBERS; MODIFICATIONS TO RULES GOVERNING MEMBERSHIP, MCLE AND REINSTATEMENT Petitioner: Robert B. Van Wyck, Chief Bar Counsel, State Bar of Arizona 4201 North 24th Street, Suite 200 Phoenix, AZ 85016-6288 (602) 252-4...

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by StateBarAZ

28 Jun 2006 01:18 PM

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