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Jul. 14, 2021

LA city attorney’s office engaged in massive scheme, cover-up, report says

City Attorney Mike Feuer was not named as a bad actor in the report by a special master who investigated the water billing litigation. He said he knew nothing about the scheme.

The Los Angeles city attorney's office and several prominent lawyers engaged in a litigation scheme and cover-up, according to a special master's report released Tuesday.

However, City Attorney Mike Feuer was not named as a bad actor in the report. He said he knew nothing about the scheme.

Despite the city publicly stating its outside counsel -- New York attorney Paul O. Paradis and Beverly Hills a...

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