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Gleason Independent Bar Counsel Colorado Supreme Court Office of Attorney Regulation Counsel 1560 Broadway, Suite 1800 Denver, Colorado 80202 (303) 866-6400 1
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BEFORE TUE PRESIDING DISCIPLINARY JUDGE OF THE STATE BAR OF ARIZONA

INDEPENDENT BAR COUNSELS In the Matter of Members of the State Bar of Arizona, INTERROGATORIES TO RACHEL R. FIRST SET OF NON-UNIFORM ALEXANDER

ANDREW P. THOMAS, Bar No. 014069, LISA 1W. AUBUCHON, Bat No. 013141, and RACHEL It ALEXANDER, Bar No. 020092 7 8 To: 10
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Case No. PDJ 2011-9002

RACHEL R. ALEXANDER pursuant to Supreme Court Rule 48(b), and Rules 33, 33.1 and 34 of the

Arizona Rules of Civil Procedure, Independent Bar Counsel, John S. Gleason, hereby propounds the following Non-Uniform Interrogatories and Request for Production.
DEFINITIONS

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The term bloC means any Internet website containing comments and

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personal opinions. 2. 3. The term blog entry means any content that is posted on a blog. The term identii~r, when used in connection with a website, means to

name the websites address, URL, or common name. 4. The tenn identi1~, when used in connection with a blog entry, means

to name by title, date and website address.

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The tenn arelevant time period means January 1, 2005 until the date

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you left employment with the Maricopa County Attorneys Office. NON-UNIFORM INTERROGATORIES Interrogatory 1;

Please state whether you posted blog entries online anonymously during the relevant time period. Answer:

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Interrogatory 2: Please state whether you posted blog entries online under an alias during the relevant time period. Answer:

InterrogatorY3: Please state whether you posted blog entries online under your own name during the relevant time period. Answer:

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InterrogatOrY 4; Please name any and all aliases that you have used in posting, publishing, or sharing any of your opinions on the Internet, including those in blog entries,

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InterrogatorY 5: Please identify any and all websites where your blog entries were posted,

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whether under your own name, on behalf of another person, under an alias, or anonymOusly, during the relevant time period. Answer:

Interrogatory 6: Please identify any and all online content that you wrote, edited, approved, or posted, whether under your own name, on behalf of another person or website, under an alias, or anonymously, which concerned any one or all of the following persons or entities during the relevant tine period:

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Any members of the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors,

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David Smith (County Manager), Sandi Wilson (Deputy County Manager), Wade Swanson (Office of General Litigation), judges of the Superior Court of Arizona, Thomas Irvrne, Edward Novak, or Polsinelli Shughart P.C.,

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REQUEST FOR PRODUCTJON Request for Production 1 Please produce a copy of each item that you identified in answering Interrogatory No. 6 above.
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RESPECTFULLY SUBMITTED this.2~1 day of June, 2011.

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JOHN S. GLEASON, Independent Bar Counsel Chief Justice Order No. 20 10-14 JAMES S. SUDLER COLORADO SUPREME COURT OFFICE OF AYIORNEY REGULATION COUNSEL 1560 Broadway, Suite 1800 Denver, CO 80202 303-866-6400

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of the foregoing Independent Bar Counsels First Set of Non-Uniform

Interrogatories to Rachel R. Alexander sent by Email and United States Mail this ~&y of June, 2011 to: Donald Wilson, Jr. Terrence P. Woods Brian Holohan Broening Oberg Woods & Wilson Post Office Box 20527 Phoenix, AZ 85036 Edward P. Moriarity Bradley L. Booke Shandor S. Badaruddin Moriarity, Badaruddin, & Booke, LLC 124 West Pine Street, Suite B Missoula, MT 59802-4222 Scott H. Zwillinger Zwillinger Greek Zwillinger & I{necht PC 4

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