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Valerie Poindexter, Chairwoman, and Council Members - ' =rr
Hawai`i County Council 19
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Dear Chairwoman Poindexter and Council Members:
'.e: Request to hire special counsel to represent the County in Opioid litigation
Pursuant to Section 6-5.5 of the Hawai`i County Charter(2014), the Office of the
Corporation Counsel respectfully requests the County Council place the above matter on its
agenda for the purpose of hiring special counsel to assist our office with the above-referenced
case.
Thank you for your consideration.
Mahalo,
D. KAENA HOROWITZ
Deputy Corporation Counsel
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Hawaii County is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Provider Ref. Date DEC 0 4 2018