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Committee moves to executive session to consider legal settlements and special-counsel funding

2854083 · April 3, 2025
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Summary

After adopting the sister-city resolution, the Committee on International and Legal Affairs convened a closed meeting under HRS §§92-4 and 92-5(a)(4) to consult with attorneys about requests for special counsel funding and possible settlements in three legal matters; no public votes on those items were recorded.

Following open-session business, the Committee on International and Legal Affairs moved into executive session to consult with counsel about several legal matters listed on the agenda, citing HRS section 92-4 and HRS section 92-5(a)(4).

The agenda items referred to executive session included: (1) a resolution requesting additional funds for Kobayashi Subita Godo as special counsel representing defendants in Honolulu Liquor Commission-related litigation involving persons…

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