San Francisco Office of the City Attorney

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The San Francisco Office of the City Attorney is the municipal law office that provides legal counsel, representation, and services to the City and County of San Francisco and its officials.

Aliases (1)
  • San Francisco City Attorney's Office ×1

Statements (41)
Predicate Object
instanceOf government agency
municipal law office
public law office
appliesTo City and County of San Francisco
country United States
employerType public sector
fundingSource municipal budget
governingBodyType city attorney office
governmentLevel local
hasHeadTitle City Attorney
hasLegalAuthorityType civil
jurisdiction City and County of San Francisco
language English
legalRole advisory counsel to city officials
civil law representation
legalSystem common law
locatedIn San Francisco
notResponsibleFor criminal prosecution
partOf Government of the City and County of San Francisco
provides legal counsel
legal representation
legal services
providesLegalServicesTo City and County of San Francisco
officials of the City and County of San Francisco
publicBody yes
region Northern California
represents City and County of San Francisco in legal matters
elected officials of the City and County of San Francisco in their official capacities
responsibleFor advising city departments
defending city ordinances in court
drafting and reviewing municipal legislation
enforcing certain local laws and regulations
negotiating and reviewing city contracts
providing legal opinions to city officials
representing the city in civil litigation
sector public law
serviceType government legal services
state California
worksWith Mayor of San Francisco
San Francisco Board of Supervisors
San Francisco city departments

Referenced by (2)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Government of San Francisco
hasAgency
City Attorney of San Francisco ("San Francisco City Attorney's Office")
oversees

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