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April2,2013HonorableWilliamJ.WenzelConnecticutSuperiorCourt,Stamford/NorwalkDistrictCivilandCriminalDivision123HoytStreetStamford,CT06905YourHonor,IwritetotheCourttodayinreferencetothecharacterandintegrityofTeriBuhlasIhavecometoknowheroverthepastseveralyearsashereditorandpublisher.IhavehiredTeriformorethan25newsreportingassignmentssincefirstbecomingawareofheraggressiveandhard‐hittingstyleofbusinessjournalisminarticlesshewroteforthebusinesssectionofthe
New 
York 
Post 
and
DealBreaker.com
,thewell‐regardedblogofinsideWallStreet.IfirsthiredTeriin2009towriteinvestigativereportsonseveralhedgefundsthatwereinfinancialdistressorunderinvestigationforfraudbygovernmentauthorities,asEditorandPublisheratDealFlowMedia,Inc.,afinancialnewsletterpublisher.Ihavecontinuedtohireherforinvestigativefinancialnewsreportspublishedin
Growth
Capital 
Investor 
andat
GrowthCapitalist.com,
whereIamcurrentlyEditorandPublisher.InthesepositionsIhiredreporters,assignedandeditednewsarticles,andresolveddisputeswithnewsarticlesubjectsandsourceswhotookissuewithourpublishedreports.Publicationsundermypurviewwonnationalassociationawardsforinvestigativefinancialnewsin2008,2009,and2011.AtalltimesinmyprofessionalrelationshipwithMs.Buhlshehasconductedherselfwiththehighestdegreeofintegrity.Pursuinginvestigativefinancialjournalisminasmallnewsorganizationsuchasoursisahigh‐stakesandperilousaffair.Oursubjectsarealmostalwaysmorepowerful,morewealthyandwieldmoreinfluencethanwedo.Thesmallestmisquoteormischaracterizationinourreportingcanbringlegalactionuponusthatcanliterallybankruptasmallnewsorganization,regardlessofmerit.Forthisreasonmytemperamentforanybutthehighestdisplayofjournalisticandprofessionalethicshasalwaysbeenharshandunforgiving.Manyotherwisefinereportersareunwelcomeonthemastheadsofmypublicationsduetowhatothersmightconsideraforgivablesliporlapseofjudgment.ThishasneverbeenanissuewithMs.Buhl.Herreportingisdeepandwellresearched.Herassertions,evenwhenrelyingonanonymoussourcesasissooftennecessaryinfinancialreporting,aredocumentedfrommultiplesources.Hersourcesareinvariablyfirst‐handwitnessestotheeventssheisreporting.Oftentheyaresoclosetothestorythattheir
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