ORDER

22A-202004177-NUR · State Board of Nursing · 2026-06-30

IN THE OFFICE OF ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS

IN THE MATTER OF REGISTERED NURSE LICENSE NO. RN211932 AND ADVANCED PRACTICE CERTIFICATE NO. AP10894 ISSUED TO:

DEBORAH A. COONEY

AKA: DEBORAH COONEY,

DEBORAH ORLANDO COONEY,

DEBORAH A. ORLANDO COONEY,

DEBORAH A. WIETRZYKOWSKI,

RESPONDENT.

No. 22A-[number redacted]-NUR

ORDER GRANTING WITHDRAW AS COUNSEL FOR RESPONDENT

On June 23, 2026, Attorney Thomas A. Connelly and the firm Mills + Woods Law, PLLC, filed a Motion to Withdraw as Local Counsel Of Record for Respondent.

Based on a review of the information,

IT IS ORDERED the Motion is Granted.

Done this day, June 30, 2026.

/s/ Nicole Robinson

Administrative Law Judge

Transmitted by either mail, e-mail, or facsimile to:

Joey Ridenour, RN, MN

Executive Director

State Board of Nursing

[email redacted]

[email redacted]

[email redacted]

[email redacted]

Deborah Benton

aka Deborah Cooney

1915 N. Lynch

Mesa, AZ 85207

[email redacted]

[email redacted]

Charles S. Hover, III

Office of the Attorney General

Assistant Attorney General

2005 N Central Ave

Phoenix, AZ 85004-1592

[email redacted]

[email redacted]

Thomas A. Connelly (AZ Bar #019430)

MILLS + WOODS LAW PLLC

5055 North 12th Street, Suite 101

Phoenix, Arizona 85014

[email redacted]

[email redacted]

By: OAH Staff