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File #: 221291    Version: 0
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 12/13/2022 In control: JUDICIARY & LEGISLATION COMMITTEE
On agenda: Final action: 1/17/2023
Effective date:    
Title: Resolution amending Common Council File Number 212038, as amended by Common Council Resolution File Number 220430, authorizing the Office of the City Attorney to increase the dollar amount in the contract for legal services between the City of Milwaukee and Nathan & Kamionski LLP to advise and provide counsel to the City of Milwaukee in relation to the lawsuit entitled “Hadaway v. City of Milwaukee, et. al.,” Case No. 2:19-CV-01106, in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Indexes: CITY ATTORNEY, CONSULTANTS, SUITS
Number
221291
Version
ORIGINAL
Reference
212038, 220430
Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
Resolution amending Common Council File Number 212038, as amended by Common Council Resolution File Number 220430, authorizing the Office of the City Attorney to increase the dollar amount in the contract for legal services between the City of Milwaukee and Nathan & Kamionski LLP to advise and provide counsel to the City of Milwaukee in relation to the lawsuit entitled “Hadaway v. City of Milwaukee, et. al.,” Case No. 2:19-CV-01106, in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin.
Analysis
This resolution amends Common Council File Number 212038, as amended by Common Council Resolution File Number 220430, authorizing the City to enter into a contract for legal services with the law firm of Nathan & Kamionski LLP, to advise and provide counsel to the City of Milwaukee in relation to the lawsuit entitled “Hadaway v. City of Milwaukee, et. al.,” Case No. 2:19-CV-01106, in the Eastern District of Wisconsin, to increase the maximum dollar amount from $60,000 to $155,000.
Body
Whereas, On May 10, 2022, the Common Council adopted Resolution File Number 212038, approving a contract for legal services between the City of Milwaukee and Nathan & Kamionski LLP to advise and provide counsel to the City of Milwaukee in relation to the lawsuit entitled “Hadaway v. City of Milwaukee, et. al.,” Case No. 2:19-CV-01106, in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin; and

Whereas, On July 28, 2022, the Common Council adopted Resolution File Number 220430, amending Common Council Resolution File Number 212038 authorizing the Office of the City Attorney to increase the dollar amount in the contract for legal services between the City of Milwaukee and Nathan & Kamionski LLP from $30,000 to $60,000; and

Whereas, The cost associated with this litigation is anticipated to exceed $60,000; now, therefore, be it

Resolved, By the Common Council ...

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