02-534ORIGINAL
Council File # � 7. � 53y
Green Sheet # 101061
RESOLUTION
CITY OF SA1NT PAUL, NIINNESOTA
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Presented
Referred To
Committee: Date
1 RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Saint Paul does hereby appoint, upon request of the City
2 Attorney and for the purpose of preventing an impermissible conflict of interest on the part of the City
3 Attorney, the firm of Jardine Logan & O'Brien, under the direction of attorney Pierre N. Regnier, as
4 special counsel representing St. Paul Police Officer Vincent Martin in the matter of Devonsha Burrell
5 Tho�son v. James R. Halverson, David R. Mueller, Soren M. Mahowald. Roeer N. Leonard, Jason
6 J. Bain, Ronaid K. Townsend, Issac D. Rinehart, Vincent Martin, individually and in their professionai
7 canacity as St. Paul Police Officers and the Citv of St. Paul, et al; and be it
9 FURTHER RESOLVED, that the compensation to be paid for the services of said special counsel shall
10 be in accordance with the City Attomey Fee Policy established for the appointments of all such special
11 counsei now and in the future, and the total fees to be paid to said special counsel shall be in accord
12 with such policy, will not exceed $145 per how, shall be reasonable and shall take into account the
13 factors listed in Rule 1 S of the Rules of Professional Conduct.
Requested by Depariment of.
Adopted by Councit: Date _� \� , p0 0'�,
Adoption Certified by Council Secretary
City Attorney
By: �
City Attorney
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6/7/02
Manuel J. Cervantes
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Approval o£ resolution appointinq
Officer Vincent Martin in the case
Citv of St. Paul. et al.
PLANNING CAMMISSION
CIB COMMfTTEE
CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION
Has mis ce�rm ererworl�d under a cont�aa ro.mie tl�artmenn
VES NO
Fles this P�eoNfirm a+er been a dty empbyee9
YES NO
Oces this PeiaoNfiim P� a sldA no[ nwmalNC�ed bY g�Y �� �Y �P�?
YES NO
Is tlus pereoMrm a tarpetetl vendoY! .
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Ttie City is required to defend and indemnify employees for a11 acts
occurring within the scope and course of their duties. In order to
preserve a11 available de£enses and litigation options, it is necessary
to appoint outside counsel to'avoid an impermissible conflict of interest.
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Office £rom representinq any party.
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outside counsei for St. Paul Police
of Devonsha Burrell Thompson v.
souace General Government Accounts- �� GL00109073
Outside Counsel
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