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Municipal Lawyers

Dec. 6, 2012

Pedro B. Echeverria

City Attorney's Office Los Angeles Specialty: supervision and management of the office's civil work


The creation of public/private partnerships may be viable options for cash-strapped municipalities, said Echeverria, chief assistant city attorney of the civil branch in Los Angeles.


As an example, he said, is the possible privatization of the Los Angeles Zoo and Botanical Gardens.


"We're looking for ways to reduce the cost of operation," Echeverria said.


Last year, a request for proposals was issued, and the city now is in discu...

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