City Hall East 200 N. Main Street Room 800 Los Angeles, CA 90012 March 7, 2012 CARMEN A. TRUTANICH City Attorney (213) 978-8100 Tel (213) 978-8312 Fax [email protected]www.lacity.org/atty REPORT NO.R 1 2 - 0 0 6, 6 '!\4.4.R f 9 2012 To: Honorable Members of the Budget and Finance Committee From: William W. Carter, Chief Deputy Subject: Outside Counsel Expenditures Fiscal Year 2012 (Second Quarter: October 1, 2011- December 31, 2011) Attached please find the Citywide Outside Counsel Expenditures Report for Fiscal Year 2012 as of December 31, 2011. Pursuant to City Council approval of July 27, 2011, this report now captures expenditures on a quarterly, rather than bi-monthly, basis. In addition, as directed by Council, the City Attorney met with the GAO to discuss appropriate revisions to the report. As a result of that meeting, in this revised report, General Funded contract expenditures are separated from Special funded ones and the recap is organized by client department rather than paying department There is also the addition of a "Status of General Fund Appropriations" which shows any previous draws from the Unappropriated Balance outside counsel line item for the year and the remaining balance in that line item. As before, information is included for all City departments regardless of funding source and expenditure data is provided on a per contract basis and includes appropriation amounts and individual contract balances. We will continue to work with the various departments on a regular basis to ensure that cost savings measures are applied and that the information we report is accurate. I hope this information is useful to you. I look forward to working with you as we continue to refine and enhance the City's management of outside counsel and its tracking and reporting of outside counsel data. If you have any questions, please contact Assistant City Attorney Anne Haley at 213-978-7009. Attachments cc: Miguel Santana, City Administrative Officer Gerry Miller, Chief Legislative Analyst
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City Hall East 200 N. Main Street Room 800 Los Angeles, CA 90012
To: Honorable Members of the Budget and Finance Committee
From: William W. Carter, Chief Deputy
Subject: Outside Counsel Expenditures Fiscal Year 2012 (Second Quarter: October 1, 2011- December 31, 2011)
Attached please find the Citywide Outside Counsel Expenditures Report for Fiscal Year 2012 as of December 31, 2011. Pursuant to City Council approval of July 27, 2011, this report now captures expenditures on a quarterly, rather than bi-monthly, basis. In addition, as directed by Council, the City Attorney met with the GAO to discuss appropriate revisions to the report. As a result of that meeting, in this revised report, General Funded contract expenditures are separated from Special funded ones and the recap is organized by client department rather than paying department There is also the addition of a "Status of General Fund Appropriations" which shows any previous draws from the Unappropriated Balance outside counsel line item for the year and the remaining balance in that line item. As before, information is included for all City departments regardless of funding source and expenditure data is provided on a per contract basis and includes appropriation amounts and individual contract balances. We will continue to work with the various departments on a regular basis to ensure that cost savings measures are applied and that the information we report is accurate.
I hope this information is useful to you. I look forward to working with you as we continue to refine and enhance the City's management of outside counsel and its tracking and reporting of outside counsel data. If you have any questions, please contact Assistant City Attorney Anne Haley at 213-978-7009.
Attachments
cc: Miguel Santana, City Administrative Officer Gerry Miller, Chief Legislative Analyst
RECAP OF EXPENDITURES BY DEPARTMENT FISCAL YEAR 2011/2012
Councii¥Controlled Departments
• Citywide/Other
-paid by GAO
- paid by City Attorney
g Finance
¥ paid by City Attorney
- paid by Finance
• Fire (paid by City Attorney's Office)
• Housing
• Information Technology Agency
• Police (paid by City Attorney's Office)
• Public Works
Sub-total
Pension Funds
• Fire & Police Pensions
-paid by City Attorney
- paid by Pensions
As of December 31, 2011
300,622:
182,450
149,991
279,824:
2,755,117 912,887
24,816
• Los Angeles City Employees Retirement System
• Water & Power Retirement Plan*
Sub¥total
Proprietary Departments
d Los Angeles World Airports
• Port of Los Angeles
• Water & Power
Sub-total
Quasi-Government Agencies
• Community Redevelopment Agency**
Sub-total
Workers Compensation
• Fire (paid by Personnel)
• Police (paid by Personnel)
• Various
- paid by City Attorney
- paid by Personnel
Sub-total
Conflict Panel
• Citywide (paid by GAO)
• Ethics (paid by CAO)
• Fire (paid by CAO)
• Harbor (paid by CAO)
• Police (paid by CAO)
• Recreation & Parks (paid by CAO)
• Water & Power (paid by DWP)
Sub-total GRAND TOTAL CITYWIDE EXPENDITURES
*No response received from the DWP Retirement Plan
109,901 24,816
781,142 I
179,754
2,192:
15,015
26,592
96,708 43,799
12,266
52,106
312,847
828
599,972 378,047:
4,522,594 1,359,548:
86,465: I
233,543 :
' 1,855,452:
2,175,460:
' ' 38,470 :
142,743
181,213
248,711
225,700
1,031,646 . 1,506,058:
493,839:
493,839:
79,452 ~ 79,452:
4,436,021 :
300,622
182,450
149,991
86,465
233,543
279,824
1,855,452
3,088,347 333,230 12%
63,286
142,743
206,029 96,128 87%
248,711
225,700
1,031,646
1,506,058 724,916 93%
493,839
493,839 314,085 1 175%
2,192
15,015
26,592
43,799 (52,909) -55%
12,266
52,106
312,847
828
79,452 '
457,499 {142,473): ¥24%
5,795,569 1,272,975: 28%
**In FY2010111, CRA transferred $3,050,000 to the City Attorney for outside counsel expenditures. These expenditures were paid
by the City Attorney using these funds.
STATUS OF GENERAL FUND APPROPRIATIONS FOR OUTSIDE COUNSEL EXPENDITURES
FISCAL YEAR 2011/2012 As of December 31, 2011
UNAPPROPRIATED BALANCE, OUTSIDE COUNSEL LINE ITEM INCLUDING WORKERS' COMPENSATION
ADOPTED BUDGET
APPROPRlATIONSfTRANSFERS TO FUND 100, DEPT 12, ACCOUNT 9301**
APPROPRIATlONSfTRANSFERS TO FUND 100, DEPT 12, ACCOUNT 9302***
AVAILABLE BALANCE
ADDITIONAL PROJECTED APPROPRlATIONSfTRANSFERS TO FUND 100, DEPT 12
PROJECTED YEAR~END UB SAVINGS
*Administered by the Office of the City Attorney **Includes a request to transfer $811,000 from the UB pending as of this reporting period *"'*Request to transfer $100,000 from the UB pending as of this reporting period
2,250,000
(1,561,000)
(100,000)
589,000
(589,000)
COUNCILMCONTROLLED DEPARTMENTS
LAW FIRM I MATTER/ CASE NAME
118698 I CHRISTIE, PARKER & HALE Intellectual Property (Citywide) Legal assistance in intellectual
I I 1oo.ooo I 11,5521 17,465 D 82,535 ........................................ '-...... --
EISENBERG, RAIZMAN, BC381773- Nicole Fahmie, et al. v. 113455 !THURSTON & WONG LLP (now COLA; Saundra Carterv. COLN ~ .. , ~·~~ .. ~ ... ~ ~ .. ~ ~~~~-~ w .... ~~ .. ~ I I 1,136,ooo I 221,5021 891 ,ooo I 245,000
Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP) ADA (PV\1) tranl!'-n.-.r-f~+i.nn f .. n"""' f'lh1 ..:-l...l...-..u1.,1t..-~ hu
Legal assistance in the evaluation
I KATTEN MUCHIN ROSENMAN, I P3 Matter land implementation of publlc-private
117061 LLP*
partnerships relating to City-owned I - I 2oo,ooo I - I 191,5571 ~ '13
parking structures and parking meters --Related to the City Council's
!KRONICK MOSKOVITZ I Fiscal Emergency (City A tty) rf the resolution and ordinance
115552 declaring a fiscal emergency and I I 16,296 I - I 1,5661 14,730 TIEDEMANN & GIRARD authorizing reductions in work hours for city employees.
lawsuit arises out of Americans
118838 !MEYERS NAVE 1usoc CV10-5782- Mark Willits et aljwith Disabilities Act allegations
COLN ADA (PVV,l regarding the City's sidewalks and I I 16o,ooo I 67,568] 67,5681 92,432
curbs. --This lawsuit arises out of facial and
USDC CV06-04691- M~hael Hoo" r<-applied lo lAMC S"hoo 42.15, 120019 !MEYERS NAVE !cv09_6731 _Matt Dowd; cv11 _6832 wh1~h !S the freedom ?f express1on I 100,0001 1 oo,ooo I - ! - I 100,000
t 1 c·ty/ c n f I L ordmance for the Vemce Boardwalk e a v 1 ons 1 u IOna aw and LA City Council Rule of
12.
contract was paid by the GAO. All other contracts were paid by theCity
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106214
113511
LAW FIRM
COLANTUONO & LEVIN, P.C.
KNEAFSEY TOSTADO I KNEAFSEY & FRIEND LLP•*
MATTER! CASE NAME
BC363959 Ardon; BC363735 Tracfone Wireless; BC1 04694 J2 Global Communications LLC; BC406473 Nextel Boost of California
dba Boost Mobile/Telephone Users Tax (Finance)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION
declaratory relief case in which the plaintiffs seek a declaration that the City's purported "increase" in the Utility Users Tax paid by wireless
I telephone customers is illegal under Proposition 218.
Provide assistance in collecting outstanding debts and obligations owed to the
NOTES: *Colantuono/TUT expenditures were paid by the Office of the City Attorney. **Contingency fee basis; no appropriation set aside for contracts; payments are offset against revenue collected
LAW FIRM I MATTER! CASE NAME I BRIEF DESCRIPTION I
BC336783 - Brenda Lee v. Plaintiff firefighter alleges
, YEE & SCHMIT LLP 1 ~~·. ·~---•- ____ , (LAFD) 'discrimination and retaliation due to I her race and sexual orientation.
is similar to Haro & Cleveland matters. Achan was dropped out of
109849 I LIEBERT, CASSIDY & WHITMORE 1;:::;_;-;: ~v;;·~;·:·_::.._~v•"v' v• '"''· ·· the case and the court took the next I plaintiff in sequence (Ackley); case I number has not changed.
because of their involvement in FLSA (NolanfAianiz) lawsuits.
Class action filed against the City
U.S.D.C. Central District of alleging wage and hour violations by
California, Case No. CV07-the LAPD. Plaintiffs allege violations
113155 LIEBERT, CASSIDY & WHITMORE 06782GHK(0Px)- Mata v. COLA!
of California state Labor Code and 195,000 1,069 174,029 20,971 ldustrial Wage Order provisions
FLSA (LAPD) relating to mandatory employee break periods.
FLSA retaliation action in which Alaniz is the sole plaintiff wherein he
LASC Case No. BC 407436, claims he is being retaliated against
117389 LIEBERT, CASSIDY & WHITMORE removed to USDC Case No. CV 09- for suing the LAPD. The case in now
80,000 42,770 37,230 1760GAF(JWJx) Roberto Alaniz v. in the process of being dismissed -COLAIFLSA (LAPD) after a settlement was reached in
which City will pay nothing in exchange
Action which seeks a writ of madate to enjoin the LAPD from conducting discovery in pending FLSA litigation
117390 LIEBERT, CASSIDY & WHITMORE LASC Case No. BS 118964 Petersen on the theroy it violates the Peace
76,000 13,355 69,159 6,841 Law Firm/FLSA (LAPD) Officers Bill of Rights. The City
brought & won it's anti-SLAPP motion & there's an atty's fees motion current
State court action to compel
LASC Case No. BC 118647 LAPPL arbitration of the issue of whether
117391 LIEBERT, CASSIDY & WHITMORE v. COLAIFLSA (LAPD)
donning & doffing of the LAPD 30,500 1,270 18,603 11,897 uniform is compensable under the FLSA.
Putative class action which LAPD detective claims the City unlawfully
118926 LIEBERT, CASSIDY & WHITMORE Burns v COLA!FLSA (LAPD) deducts pension contributions from 60,000 12,895 12,895 47,105 employees' IOD pay in violation of City Admin/Labar Code.
T 0 T A L 200 000 279824-... .. -- --- --- -:p y :y •y.
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LAW FIRM I MATTER/ CASE NAME I BRIEF DESCRIPTION CUM. AS OF CUM. AS OF BALANCE FY2012
12/31/11 FY2012
12/31/11
of contract lawsuit filed by a
111296 I AKERMAN SENTERFITT LLP IBC208414 ·Dillingham Ray-Wilson l"y"'wv• of subcontractors and ------• contractor DH!ingham/Ray I 16,322 I 141,3221 12,936 I 134,459 I 6,863
("DRW").
Breach of contr<
119107 BEST BEST & KRIEGER BC208414- Dillingham Ray-Wilson number of subco, ,., ~~•v• v ~· ,y
I 769,641 I 769,641 I 763,550 I 763,550 I 6,090 g,:. ................. t .............. .+ ....... -"--- .-..:u~--k--fn- ..
IJ1
Federal court challenge to the legal"
110169 I BEVERIDGE & DIAMOND 1cV06·5094- COLA v. Kern of Prop E which instituted a ban on
I 1,105,965! 2,782,0531 962,595 I 2,634,2381 147,815 County/General Litigation the land application of biosollds in
portions of Kern County.
Federal court challenge to the legal
110281 !BINGHAM MCCUTCHEN LLP ~~vuv' v_:v""T- -~-~ ll·.:'wsu 1of Prop E which instituted a ban on the land application of biosolids in I 94,ooo I 1,286,217 I 68,920 I 1,249,6371 36,580
portions of Kern County.
Class action alleging that the City, rough the Bureau of Sanitation,
111751 I LIEBERT, CASSIDY & WHITMORE IBC356014- Gravina v. COLA! FLSA !tailed to provide sanitation truck I I 97,573 I 18,5001 97,573 drivers with the meal breaks required
the California Labor Code.
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PENSION FUNDS
NUMBER I LAW FIRM I MATIER! CASE NAME I BRIEF DESCRIPTION CUM. AS OF CUM. AS OF I BALANCE FY2012
12/31111 FY2012
12/31/11
Lawsuit filed by former LAFPP commisioner to recover attys fees &
119633 I ALBRIGHT, YEE & SCHMIT LLP* I BC459229- Sean Harrigan v. COLA!! costs allegedly incurred by him when I " • ~~~, he hired counsel to advise him with
50,0001 50,ooo I 24,8161 24,8161 25,184
regard to an investigation by the US Exchange Commision.
109627 I FOSTER PEPPER PLLC Various Legal advice on fiduciary law
I I 397,4381 I 141,5211 255,917 matters.
113703 I ICE MILLER LLP Various Legal advice on tax law matters I I 253,3731 5,6731 87,0951 1t ·a
Fiduciary counsel on pension &
109626 I KLAUSNER & KAUFMAN I Various 1 retirement matters; legal review on alternatives investments and real I I 71,3581 I 21,3581 50,000
estate
Fiduciary counsel on pension &
118531 I KLAUSNER & KAUFMAN I Various 1retirement matters; legal review on
I I 5o,ooo I I - I 50,000 alternatives investments and real estate
109676 I MORRISON & FOERSTER LLP I Various I Legal~~··~~~ .... ~~~·~·, .~ .. tDSil!t~lli I I 93,4161 I 67,0961 26,320
Fiduciary counsel on pension &
109450 I NOSSAMAN, GUTHER. KNOX & -·.'OTT I Various
I retirement matters; legal review on alternatives investments and real I I 496,1621 I 439,3321 56,830
estate
Fiduciary counsel on pension &
117635 I NOSSAMAN, GUTHER, KNOX & ELLIOTT I Various
I retirement matters; legal review on alternatives investments and real I I 1oo,ooo I 14,6171 24,4031 . 75,597
estate
Fiduciary counsel on pension &
118532 I OLSON HAGEL & FISHBURN LLP I Various ! retirement matters; legal review on
I I 50,ooo I I - I 50,000 alternatives investments and real estate
Fiduciary counsel on pension &
118287 I REED SMITH LLP I Various retirement matters; legal review on
50,0001 1 oo.ooo I 18,180 I 1s, 180 I 81,820 alternatives investments and real estate
T 0 TAL 100 000 Albright re; Harrigan matter was paid by the Office of the City Attorney. Funding appropriated in City Attorney Account 9301.
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NUMBER I LAW FIRM I MATTER/ CASE NAME I BRIEF DESCRIPTION I I CUM.ASOF CUM. AS OF I BALANCE FY2012
12/31/11 FY2012
12/31/11
113,707 lice Miller, LLP 1 Various 1 Legal advice on tax law matters I - I 300,000 6,981 222,952 77,048
Legal advice on fiduciary law I I 186,391 I - I 134,381 I 52,010
666 I Morrison & Foerster, LLP 1 Various I matters
Fiduciary counsel on pension &
Nossaman, Guther, Knox & Elliott
I Various
retirement matters; !ega! review on I 1oo,ooo I 3oo,ooo I 135,6161 249,0311 50,969 alternatives investments and real
117.636 I estate
Fiduciary counsel on pension & retirement matters; legal review on
I 2o,ooo I 110.ooo I - I 28,221 I 81,779 alternatives investments and real
117.771 I Olson Hagel & Fisburn LLP 1 Various I estate
Fiduciary counsel on pension & retirement matters; legal review on
I 2o,ooo I 110,0001 1461 16,191 1 93,809 alternatives investments and real
117.0941 Reed Smith I Various I estate
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PROPRIETARY DEPARTMENTS
LAW FIRM I MA TTERJ CASE NAME I BRIEF DESCRIPTION I I CUM. AS OF I I r.tiM AS OF I BALANCE FY2012 FY2012
12/31/11
Provide legal representation for LAWA and City Attorney in litigation
DA-4497 !ANDERSON KREIGER LLP !Federal Reqularorv land transactional matters involving I - I 1,ooo.ooo I 34,7oo I 43,337 f 956,663 federal regulatory work and related matters.
Provide !ega! services to assist
DA-4238 !' .TKINSON, ANDELSON, LOYA, RUUD&ROMO
!construction Litigation ILAWA and CA's office with public contracting, construction litigation I - I 35o,ooo I 4,2671 142,4961 207,504
issues & other related legal services .
DA-4266 I DEMETRIOU, DEL GUERCIO, . ·~~·~· LAWA and CA's office with
Rea! Property legal services regarding real property I - I 40o,ooo I 85,1851 297,3641 102,636 SPRINGER & FRANCIS, LLP
and related matters.
COTCHETT, PITRIE & MCCARTHY Legal services concerning municipal
DA-4657 ILLP AND RENNE SLOAN Municipal Litigation derivative and bond insurance and I Contingency
HOLTZMAN SAKAl LLP antitrust violation issues, litigation, 9% of and proceedings affecting the LAWA
CAO and LAWA with advisory
DA-4678 I FOLEY & LARDNER, LLP !Terminal Media Manager IVVY"~"! services in connection with I 500,0001 5oo,ooo I - I - I 500,000 development of a terminal media manager business model.
Provide legal services to assist
DA-4237 1:-~~-l~.:.~·.::..~..:·:-·:::.-.~ ~-~~-~--· I Construction Litigation LAWA and CA's office with public I contracting, construction litigation I - I 75o,ooo I 110 I 439,9131 310,087
issues & other related legal services.
Provide advisory and litigation DA-4159 IKAYE SCHOLER !Federal Regularory jcounsel for federal regulartoy and I - I 4,2oo,ooo I 19,7581 3,572,590 I 627,410
related matters for LAWA
Legal counsel services in connection the financing or refinancing of
current and future caplta! DA-4501 IKUTAKROCK IMunicioal Financino I improvement projects and other I - I 15o,ooo I - I 13,2671 136,733
related financial issues affecting airports owned and operated by LAWA.
Provide !ega! services concerning DA-4291 I LANDAU & BERGER, LLP I Bankruptcy jbankruptcy issues, litigation, and I - I 2oo.ooo I - I 112,3111 87,689
LAWA
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DA-4381 ~~.EBERT, CASSIDY & WHITMORE, IL b LT . .. _ a or 1 1gat1on
DA-4502 I NIXON, PEABODY LLP IMuniciapal Financing
DA-4297 ISOHAGI LAW GROUPPLC I Land Use I Environmental
DA-4273 I JOHN WERLICH IISKCON Litigation
LAW FIRM MATIERJ CASE NAME
2522 Bond Counsel
10-2879 IOUATEMAN Bond Counsel
Provide legal representation of LAWA in a lawsuit alleging donning
land doffing violations under the Fair I Labor Standards Act (FSLA) against
Airport Police Division (APD).
Legal counsel services in connection the financing or refinancing of
current and future capital I improvement projects and other related financial issues affecting
owned and operated by
---Legal counsel services in connection
the financing or refinancing of current and future capital I improvement projects and other related financial issues affecting airports owned and operated by LAW A.
Legal counsel services in connection the financing or refinancing of
current and future capital I improvement projects and other related financial issues affecting airports owned and operated by LAW A.
LAWA and City Attorney with
1respect to environmental and land use litigation, and proceedings affecting Dept. of Airports.
Provide legal services concerning litigation arising out of the City's I ordinances that regulate solicitation of funds at LAW A.
BRIEF DESCRIPTION
Legal services in the area of municipal bonds.
Legal services in the area of municipal bonds.
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I
I
I
I
I
- ! 22s,ooo I 5,1671 9,7831 215,217
- I 150,ooo I ! - I 150,000
118,1311 118,1311 - I - I 118.1''·1
- I 15o,ooo I 21,1881 31,8691 118,131
500,0001 1 ,275,ooo I 72,7681 636,0891 638,911
95,0001 277,250 I 5,5681 179,7931 97,457
BALANCE
12/31/11
300,000 96,039 203,961
60,000 2,805 57,195
10-2880 KUTAKROCK Bond Counsel Legal services in the area of
- 145,000 - . 145,000 municipal bonds.
10-2877 NIXON PEABODY Bond Counsel Legal services in the area of
- 130,000 3,028 24,599 105,401 municipal bonds.
Advise and representation related to 2519 KAYE SCHOLER Environ mental the San Pedro Bay Ports Clean Air 200,000 7,753,679 28,179 7,521,331 232,348
Action Plan.
09-2735 MEYERS NAVE RIBACK SILVER &
Environmental California Environmental Quality Act
720,000 90,786 676,786 43,214 WILSON litigation and disputes. -
09-2734 SOHAGI LAW GROUP Environmental California Environmental Quality Act - 1,100,000 82,758 528,023 571,977 litigation and disputes.
2441 CASTELLON & FUNDERBURK Environmental California Environmental Quality Act - 1,230,000 783 901,634 32e litigation and disputes.
Represent the interests of the City in
2477 SCHEPER KIM & HARRIS General Litigation litigation entitled 'The United States - 1,000,000 20,167 907,514 . 92,486 of America ex rei Stanley D. Mosier v. City of Los Angeles."
I I 5o,ooo I 8,3531 8,3531 41 intellectual property and __ ,_. _ _,
matters.
in providing legal
47582 I DEWEY & LEBOEUF LLP !Mergers and acquisitions I representation for the City in mergers I and acquisitions and matters related I 1 ,ooo,ooo I 6,6641 93,4041 906,596
thereto. --Provide legal representation for City
47583 !FREDERICK MERKIN I Employment Law lin advisory, litigation, and related I I 285,ooo I 48,3231 182,7081 102,293 matters.
Intermountain F
Provide !ega! representation to City
47043-2 !JACKSON DEMARCO TIDUS PECKENPAUGH
lAir Quality Matters I on air quallty matters related to CA Health and Safety Code Section I 6oo,ooo I 6oo,ooo I I I 600,000
42316.
Provide legal representation in 47782-9 I KUTAK ROCK, LLP !Disclosure Counsel I disclosure counsel and related I I 3oo.ooo 1 54,447 1 300,000
matters.
legal representation in 47039-2 KUTAK ROCK, LLP Disclosure Counsel disclosure counsel and related 465,000 465,000 10,927 10,9271 454,073
matters.
Provide legal representation for City
I 47075-2 MEYERS NAVE CEQA in CEOA. NEPA. and related 450,000 450,000 450,000
legal advice and memoranda
47548-7 I~· .. "~"' . ,_,., ""~. ~ .. , ........................ .-....... - I Bond Counsel !'v DWP financing and borrowing, including disclosure law advice & I I 1,ooo.ooo I 73,850 I 751,4821 248,518
bonds --Provide legal representation in
47783-9 I-::.~ ~':':"i.~.::s....·.'~ ~,~I VI "'I, I Disclosure Counsel I disclosure counsel and related I ! 5oo,ooo 1 15o,ooo 1 425,ooo 1 75,000 matters. --Provide legal representation with
47887-0 l :::-: -~·.:::-:.::..:.:.-·. ·: '::_"~' ~"· !Bond Counsel 1respect to Department's revenues, financing and borrowing activites, tax I l 1,575,0001 469,9541 856,9571 718,043
issues, and related matters.
--1PARKER, MILLIKEN, CLARK,
!General Counsel Provide legal representation to
47829-9 I groundwater contamination issues in I I 667,1431 32,4161 584,4331 82,710 O'HARA & SAMUEUAN
San Fernando Basin
Licensing & Relicensing .. , ~. v ....... v ... vl facilities before FERC I 2oo,ooo I 13,191 I 28.250 I 171,750
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QUASI-GOVERNMENT AGENCY
BALANCE FY2012
-~----- -~ ~-
FY2012 -12i31i11-- I 12/31/11
to CRA on various - 84,465 25,627 25,6271 58,838 :;a~
Legal counsel to CRA on various - 35,758 400 800 I 34,958 matters
I BEST BEST & KRIEGER Legal counsel to CRA on various I - I 70,4411 1,255 I 2,510 I 67,931 C-115301
Various matters
DEL GUERCIO Legal counsel to CRA on various I - I 103,3291 867 I 1,734 I 101,595 FRANCIS Various matters
Legal counsel to CRA on various I - I 586,9351 70,775 I 97,830 I 4P:" ·os matters
KANE BALLMER & BERKMAN Legal counsel to CRA on various I - I 700,0001 72,280 I 129,352 I 570,648
Various matters
LEWIS BRISBOIS BISGAARD & Legal counsel to CRA on various I - I 732,2611 222,542 I 403,5271 328,734 SMITH \ J ....... ~ ..... -- ---'"--'----
MEYERS NAVE RIBACK SILVER""] WILSON "--'-
f.::-~-~~~-~VUII..::l'VI l.V .._,~""- Vrl Y'"HI'I.,IL.I ... I - I 685,8201 92,286 I 184,5171 501,303
OPPER & VARGO
utilizing these funds.
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CONTR. NUMBER
LAW FIRM
108309 [LAW OFFICES OF DON A. BAGGETT
108308 I LAW OFCS OF ARAAGHISHIAN
108315 I LAW OFCS OF JEFFREY WEISS PC
T 0 T A L
NOTE: Contracts are on flat-fee basis.
CONTR. NUMBER
LAW FIRM
Personnel !GOLDSTEIN GURVITZ MARLOW & MIL 0/VC)
Personnel I GOLDSTEIN GURVITZ MARLOW & MIL 0/VC)
Personnel [KEGEL TOBIN & TRUCE 0/VC)
MARTIN & MARTIN LLP
Personnel [PEARSON STOER WARSHAW & PENNY 0/VC)
T 0 T A L
WORKERS COMPENSATlON
CASE NAME/SUBJECT MATTER
Various/Workers Compensation
Various/Workers Compensation
Various/Workers Compensation
CASE NAME/SUBJECT MATTER
Various/WorkeFS Compensation (Civilian)
Various/Workers Compensation (Fire)
Various!WorkeFS Compensation (Police)
Various/Workers Compensation (Police)
Various/WorkeFS Compensation (Civilian)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION
Legal counsel for litigated workers compensation cases involving sworn employees (police & fire) and civilian conflict cases
Legal counsel for litigated workers compensation cases involving sworn employees (police & fire) and civilian conflict cases
Legal counsel for litigated workers compensation cases involving sworn employees (police & fire) and civilian conflict cases
BRIEF DESCRIPTION
Legal counsel for litigated workers compensation cases involving sworn employees (police & fire) and civilian conflict cases
Legal counsel for litigated workers compensation cases involving sworn employees (police & fire) and civilian conflict cases
Legal counsel for litigated workers compensation cases involving sworn employees (police & fire) and civilian conflict cases
Legal counsel for litigated workers compensation cases involving sworn employees (police & fire) and civilian conflict cases
Legal counsel for litigated workers compensation cases involving sworn employees (police & fire) and civilian conflict cases
*CUM. EXPENDITURE I EXPENDITURES
S FY2012 AS OF AS OF 12/31/11 12131/11
12,750 229,417
1,417 117,750
6,667 11~
20,833
*CUM. EXPENDITURE I EXPENDITURES
S FY2012AS OF AS OF 12131/11 12/31/11
3,282 316,668
2,192 396 -~q
10,015! 2,780,081
5,000 324,08
2,4761 87,452
22,965
NOTE: Personnel-paid workers compensation expenditures are based on Linx database download. Cumulative expenditures cover period July 1, 2001 through December 31, 2011.
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LAW FIRM
ATKINSON, ANDELSON, LOYA, C-119830 IRUUD & ROMO
SLOAN HOLTZMAN & C-117785
Harbor DAn,.rlmAnt
GONZALEZ SAGGIO & HARLAN, C-118958 ILLP
C-119942 I YASINSKI & JONES, LLP
C-118415 I UO OF THOMAS FEELEY, P.C.
C-119008 I UO OF THOMAS FEELEY, P.C.
C-116291 I FERGUSON, PRAET & SHERMAN
C-118935 I FERGUSON, PRAET & SHERMAN
C-119006 FERGUSON, PRAET & SHERMAN
C-119896 FERGUSON, PRAET & SHERMAN
C-115352 ! FOLEY & LARDNER
NIA UERP 1850/Labor
CEC082009 City Ethics CommissionfPublic Law
CONFLICT PANEL
BRIEF DESC
Unfair Employee Relations Practice Grievance
matter.
CV04-9495 John P. Pringle/General 1 Complex insurance relating to and Business Litioation coveraoe and cost r.,.,..,,,n., CV02-7986 City of LA v. San Pedro
Boat Works/General and Business
v.
CV0?-02956 Wallace, Estate of v. /Complex Police Litigation
LAFD - racial hostile environment
lnvestioation matter.
Unlawful assault and
hts.
hts.
Wrongful death and deprivation of Civil--
Complaint against LAPD in the death of Christopher Wallace ( Bigg Smalls).
BALANCE
553
156
40,000 1,223 36.897 103
BC445382 Mariana Bernice Cabrera Wrongful death and deprivation of C-119391 I GUTIERREZ PRECIADO & HOUSE v. City/Police Tort Litigation Civil Rights. I 20.000 I 20.000 I 460 I 460 I 19.540
CV09-4120 Guillermo Alarcon/Police Falsified C-119492 I GUTIERREZ PRECIADO & HOUSE Tort Litigation conviction complaint. I 2.8oo I 2,soo I 2,3251 2,3251 475
C-111235 l HINSHAW & CULBERTSON, LLP BC360060 Corina Smith v. City Sexual harassment and retaliation 1 I I I I
C-117443 I HURRELL, CANTRALL, LLP
C-119005 I HURRELL, CANTRALL, LLP
C-119493 HURRELL,
LEWIS, SRI C-1 08921 SMITH, LLF
C-109453 LOZANO SMITH
C-119156 LOZANO SMITH !City/Police Employment Litigation !complaint. I 10,175
I CV11-1326 Leonard Avila v. I I C-119897 LOZANO SMITH
CV10-7213 G.LG., minor, v. Starr Violation of constitutional rights C-118905 I MEYERS NAVE Jordan/Complex Police Litigation relating to sexual molestation case. 40,ooo I 40,ooo I 8,870
RENNE SLOAN HOLTZMAN & BC388293 Carol Jo Gavin v. Sexual harassment and retaliation 95,ooo I 345,ooo I 2,0481 315,9471 C-115191 I SAKAl City/Police Employment Litigation complaint. 29,053
Tort complaint against an LAPD C-117786 ! STONE BUSAILAH, LLP City/Police Tort Litigation officer. 95,000 95,000 5,915 89,085
BC311284 Chavez, Robert v. City Hostile work environment and
C-115475 I THE ZAPPIA LAW FIRM
Recreation & Parks rtega, Soledad v. City Sexual harassment, assault &
C-113087 I LOZANO SMITH !/Employment Litigation battery complaint.
