Government
Oct. 24, 2019
LA city attorney to review hiring of private counsel
The Los Angeles City Attorney’s office did not authorize special outside counsel hired in controversial billing litigation to direct a lawsuit against itself, according to the findings of an internal investigation released Wednesday.
No one in the Los Angeles City Attorney's Office, including City Attorney Michael N. Feuer, authorized special outside counsel to direct a lawsuit against the city over a water billing scandal, according to the findings of an internal investigation released Wednesday.
Immediately after the report's release, Feuer announced policy changes, including the creation of an outside counsel committee to vet how the office will hire and over...
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