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File #: RES 25-1650    Version: 1
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
In control: City Council
Final action: 10/15/2025
Title: Appointing the Public Rights Project as special counsel for the purpose of providing legal representation to the City of Saint Paul in the matter of City of Boston, et al. v. Department of Homeland Security, et al., to be filed in the District of Massachusetts.
Sponsors: Cheniqua Johnson
Attachments: 1. Representation Agreement re Boston et al v. Homeland Security et al. - PRP Local Counsel LSA, 2. Boston et al v. Homeland Security et al. - Financial Analysis, 3. Administrative Code 3.02

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Appointing the Public Rights Project as special counsel for the purpose of providing legal representation to the City of Saint Paul in the matter of City of Boston, et al. v. Department of Homeland Security, et al., to be filed in the District of Massachusetts.

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RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Saint Paul does hereby appoint, upon request of the City Attorney and for the purpose of providing advice and counsel to the City of Saint Paul in pending litigation, the Public Rights Project under the direction of Jonathan B. Miller, Chief  Program Officer, as special counsel representing the City of Boston, et al. v. Department of Homeland Security, et al., to be filed in the District of Massachusetts, and be it

 

FURTHER RESOLVED, that the compensation to be paid for the services of said special counsel shall be pro bono, and in accordance with Legal Services Agreement between the Public Rights Project and the City of Saint Paul, there will be no hourly rate paid for the legal services provided to the City of Saint Paul.

 

 

 

 

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