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Three firms pitch municipal-law teams to Compton council; presentations emphasize litigation and municipal expertise

Compton City Council · January 14, 2026
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Summary

Three law firms presented five‑to‑seven‑minute pitches to the Compton City Council — Olivares/Madruga, Nasaman, and Sanders Roberts — each emphasizing municipal-law experience, litigation capacity, and a team approach; councilors asked about availability and designated city-attorney contacts.

The Compton City Council heard competitive presentations Jan. 13 from three law firms seeking to provide special legal counsel or serve as the city attorney. Each firm introduced a core team and described practice strengths, past municipal clients, and how they would staff the city's work.

Tom Madruga, a senior partner at Olivare's Madruga (presentation team included Lloyd Pilchin, Susie Altoano and Adrien Deleon), highlighted the firm's municipal-law practice and litigation experience and said the team "will tell you what the right answer is" rather than merely telling clients what they want to hear. "You're…

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