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Council approves short-term outside counsel contract tied to DOJ consent-decree litigation
Los Angeles City Council · November 14, 2025
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Summary
The City Attorney's office described a short-term contract for outside counsel to manage anticipated intervention motions in federal litigation tied to a Department of Justice consent decree; council authorized the contract and fund transfer (clerk recorded 9 ayes, 1 no).
The Los Angeles City Council authorized the city attorney to retain short-term outside counsel to help handle expected intervention motions in federal litigation related to a Department of Justice consent decree.
City Attorney staff explained the contract is expected to be short term (about six…
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