Title
RESOLUTION 25-52, AUTHORIZING ADDITIONAL COMPENSATION FOR SPECIAL COUNSEL ES&A, INC., A LAW CORPORATION, IN CHELSIE EVANS, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS THE PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE OF THE ESTATE OF TRE’ PUʻUWAILAʻAHIAOLOPAKAAMELEHUANANI EVANS-DUMARAN, DECEASED, V. SCOTT MARTIN, CIVIL 2CCV-24-0000034 (GREAT-11(4))
Description
The Committee is in receipt of Resolution 25-52, entitled “AUTHORIZING ADDITIONAL COMPENSATION RELATED TO THE EMPLOYMENT OF SPECIAL COUNSEL ES&A, INC., A LAW CORPORATION, IN CHELSIE EVANS, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS THE PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE OF THE ESTATE OF TRE’ PUʻUWAILAʻAHIAOLOPAKAAMELEHUANANI EVANS-DUMARAN, DECEASED, vs. SCOTT MARTIN, CIVIL 2CCV-24-0000034.” Resolution 25-52’s purpose is to approve and authorize an increase in compensation for the employment of special counsel ES&A, Inc., A Law Corporation, for the representation of Scott Martin in this case by $150,000 for a total compensation not to exceed $200,000.
Status
The Committee may consider whether to recommend adoption of Resolution 25-52, with or without revisions. The Committee may also consider the filing of Resolution 25-52 and other related action.
Note
With reference to this agenda item, one or more executive meetings are anticipated in accordance with Section 92-5(a)(4), Hawaiʻi Revised Statutes, to consult with legal counsel on questions and issues pertaining to the powers, duties, privileges, immunities, and liabilities of the County, the Council, and the Committee; and Section 92-5(a)(8), Hawaiʻi Revised Statutes, to deliberate or make a decision upon a matter that requires the consideration of information that must be kept confidential under a State or Federal law, or a court order.