Civil Litigation,
Government,
Administrative/Regulatory
Feb. 26, 2018
Is your administrative appeals process fatally flawed?
A recent Court of Appeal decision signals the need for local public entities to evaluate their administrative appeals process to ensure that it conforms with state law.
Matthew S. Kane
Associate
Cota Cole & Huber LLP
Email: mkane@cotalawfirm.com
Matt practices in the firm's Ontario office.
MUNICIPAL MATTERS
The recent decision in Lippman v. City of Oakland signals the need for local public entities to evaluate their administrative appeals process to ensure that it conforms with state law. If a local public entity utilizes an in-house administrative appeals process to hear citation appeals, the courts may find that the process conflicts with state law and overturn the citations.
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