Los Angeles City Attorney

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municipal legal office public office

The Los Angeles City Attorney is the chief legal officer for the City of Los Angeles, responsible for providing legal counsel to city officials and departments and prosecuting violations of city laws and ordinances.

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Label Occurrences
Los Angeles City Attorney canonical 12
Los Angeles City Attorney’s Office 4
City Attorney of Los Angeles 1

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf municipal legal office ⓘ
public office ⓘ
branch executive branch of the City of Los Angeles ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
electedBy voters of the City of Los Angeles ⓘ
employer Los Angeles ⓘ
surface form: City of Los Angeles
focusArea code enforcement ⓘ
municipal law ⓘ
public safety ⓘ
risk management for the city ⓘ
governmentBody Government of the City of Los Angeles ⓘ
surface form: City of Los Angeles government
governmentLevel local government ⓘ
hasDepartment Civil Branch ⓘ
Criminal Branch ⓘ
Neighborhood Prosecutor Program ⓘ
hasWebsite https://lacityattorney.org/ ⓘ
jurisdiction Los Angeles ⓘ
surface form: City of Los Angeles
legalAuthority California state law ⓘ
Los Angeles City Charter ⓘ
Los Angeles Municipal Code ⓘ
officeLocation Los Angeles, California, United States of America ⓘ
surface form: Los Angeles, California
officeType elected office ⓘ
oversees Los Angeles City Attorney self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Los Angeles City Attorney’s Office
positionInGovernment citywide elected official ⓘ
reportsTo Los Angeles City Council ⓘ
responsibility advise city boards and commissions on legal matters ⓘ
advise the Los Angeles City Council on legal matters ⓘ
advise the Mayor of Los Angeles on legal matters ⓘ
defend the city in lawsuits ⓘ
draft and review city ordinances and resolutions ⓘ
enforce municipal codes ⓘ
handle misdemeanor criminal prosecutions within city jurisdiction ⓘ
initiate civil actions on behalf of the city ⓘ
prosecute violations of city laws ⓘ
prosecute violations of city ordinances ⓘ
provide legal counsel to city departments ⓘ
provide legal counsel to city officials ⓘ
represent the city in civil legal matters ⓘ
role chief legal officer of the City of Los Angeles ⓘ
selectionMethod nonpartisan municipal election ⓘ
state California, United States ⓘ
surface form: California
termType fixed term of office ⓘ
worksWith Los Angeles City Controller ⓘ
Los Angeles City Council ⓘ
Mayor of Los Angeles ⓘ

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Los Angeles Municipal Code → isEnforcedBy → Los Angeles City Attorney ⓘ
Los Angeles City Council → coexistsWith → Los Angeles City Attorney ⓘ
Los Angeles City Attorney → oversees → Los Angeles City Attorney self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Los Angeles City Attorney’s Office
L.A.M.C. → isEnforcedBy → Los Angeles City Attorney ⓘ
subject surface form: Los Angeles Municipal Code
Los Angeles City Controller → collaboratesWith → Los Angeles City Attorney ⓘ
Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office → distinctFrom → Los Angeles City Attorney ⓘ
this entity surface form: Los Angeles City Attorney's Office
Government of the City of Los Angeles → hasOffice → Los Angeles City Attorney ⓘ
Government of the City of Los Angeles → hasElectedOffice → Los Angeles City Attorney ⓘ
Los Angeles City Charter → authorizes → Los Angeles City Attorney ⓘ
this entity surface form: City Attorney of Los Angeles
Scientific Investigation Division → providesServiceTo → Los Angeles City Attorney ⓘ
this entity surface form: Los Angeles City Attorney (in criminal matters)
Criminal Branch → partOf → Los Angeles City Attorney ⓘ
this entity surface form: Los Angeles City Attorney’s Office
Criminal Branch → governedBy → Los Angeles City Attorney ⓘ
Civil Branch → partOf → Los Angeles City Attorney ⓘ
subject surface form: Civil Branch (Los Angeles City Attorney’s Office)
this entity surface form: Los Angeles City Attorney’s Office
Civil Branch → reportsTo → Los Angeles City Attorney ⓘ
subject surface form: Civil Branch (Los Angeles City Attorney’s Office)
Neighborhood Prosecutor Program → operatedBy → Los Angeles City Attorney ⓘ
this entity surface form: Los Angeles City Attorney’s Office
Neighborhood Prosecutor Program → sponsor → Los Angeles City Attorney ⓘ
Los Angeles city courts → mayCoordinateWith → Los Angeles City Attorney ⓘ
District Attorney of Los Angeles County → distinctFrom → Los Angeles City Attorney ⓘ
President of the Los Angeles City Council → isDifferentFrom → Los Angeles City Attorney ⓘ