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Honolulu City Council rejects hiring outside lawyers to help city employees

BRUCE ASATO / 2017
                                Committee Chairman Ron Menor said that means if city employees are served with subpoenas in connection with the criminal investigation into rail, “they’re going to be on their own.” Corporation council lawyers are civil lawyers and cannot handle criminal work, he said.

BRUCE ASATO / 2017

Committee Chairman Ron Menor said that means if city employees are served with subpoenas in connection with the criminal investigation into rail, “they’re going to be on their own.” Corporation council lawyers are civil lawyers and cannot handle criminal work, he said.