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Tucson’s s r e y aw L P O T WAS HOW THE LIST CREATED s sur vey? i h t d e ct u d is a W ho con Services Inc. (PRS) Professional Research that administers peer-company s, Detroit-based cluding doctor n i s l a n o i s s e f o r of p review surveys lawyers and dentists. in er advertise Must a lawy style to be included? Tucson Life not.” The answer to this is “absolutely ny s listed in a r e y w a l e h t A re rder? particular o ecialty, ted by sp Lawyers are lis order. in alphabetical this list may be Questions regarding t ntacting PRS a answered by co 106. 248-691-1800 Ext. r veyed? W ho was su more than 2000 lawyers in to PRS, According contacted. Pima County were d rs responde e y w a l y n a How m ? to PRS. The to the sur vey were cast, according 10 percent Thousands of votes than a received more company research the survey. response rate to d on was aske i t s e u q f o e W hat typ ey? up to three col-on the sur v to recommend were Lawyers were asked . Once the ballots d specialty given leagues in a efully evaluate r a c s a w e e n i m o counted, each n the legitimacy survey results, the of basis on the standing and their current of their license ar of Arizona. with the State B y sts vote onl Di d speciali ? specialty within their across all No, lawyers voted specialties. yer vote for C ould a law erself ? himself or h most lawyers only but T echnically, yes, r colleagues, as the thei recommended s a peer review. a d e n g i s e d s a on survey w lawyer appearing each , Additionally vote. more than one received list the 62 TUCSON LIFESTYLE | JUNE 2011 www.tucsonlifestyle.com

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HOW THE LIST WAS CREATED<br /> <br /> Who conducted this survey?<br /> <br /> Professional Research Services Inc. (PRS) is a Detroit-based company that administers peerreview surveys of professionals including doctors, lawyers and dentists.<br /> <br /> Who was surveyed?<br /> <br /> According to PRS, more than 2000 lawyers in Pima County were contacted.<br /> <br /> How many lawyers responded to the survey?<br /> <br /> Thousands of votes were cast, according to PRS. The research company received more than a 10 percent Response rate to the survey.<br /> <br /> What type of question was asked on the survey?<br /> <br /> Lawyers were asked to recommend up to three colleagues in a given specialty. Once the ballots were counted, each nominee was carefully evaluated on the basis of the survey results, the legitimacy of their license and their current standing with the State Bar of Arizona.<br /> <br /> Did specialists vote only within their specialty?<br /> <br /> No, lawyers voted across all specialties.<br /> <br /> Could a lawyer vote for himself or herself?<br /> <br /> Technically, yes, but most lawyers only recommended their colleagues, as the Survey was designed as a peer review.Additionally, each lawyer appearing on the list received more than one vote.<br /> <br /> Must a lawyer advertise in Tucson Lifestyle to be included?<br /> <br /> The answer to this is “absolutely not.” <br /> <br /> Are the lawyers listed in any particular order?<br /> <br /> Lawyers are listed by specialty,In alphabetical order.<br /> <br /> Questions regarding this list may be answered by contacting PRS at 248-691-1800 Ext.106.

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