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Compton council approves settlements and accepts former city attorney’s resignation
Summary
After a closed session, the City of Compton announced unanimous approval of settlements in two lawsuits involving a former city attorney; city counsel said resolving the cases — at a reported $200,000 settlement — reduced future legal exposure and costs estimated in the hundreds of thousands.
The City of Compton’s City Council met in closed session and unanimously approved settlements to resolve two lawsuits involving the city and its former city attorney. The council reconvened at 5:47 p.m. and the presiding official reported that both matters were settled and that finalized agreements will be released by the city clerk after execution.
City legal counsel summarized the litigation and the rationale for settlement, saying the former city attorney voluntarily…
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