City Hall
Downtown Los Angeles

The Los Angeles City Attorney's Office is among the largest governmental legal offices in the nation. The City Attorney has both criminal and civil jurisdiction throughout the City of Los Angeles.

City Hall East
The Los Angeles City Attorney's Office

City Hall East houses the headquarters of the Los Angeles City Attorney's Office. From this central location, as well as several other locations citywide, the Deputies of the Office serve the City and residents of Los Angeles.

Defending The City
Civil Jurisdiction

The City Attorney's Office provides the City of Los Angeles with the very best legal defense to a wide variety of claims. Deputy City Attorneys Kelly Crockett and Daniel P. Aguilera are seen here after their defense victory in a multi-million dollar lawsuit.

Prosecuting Crime
Criminal Division

The City Attorney's Office handles more than 100,000 misdemeanor criminal cases a year. Deputy City Attorneys in the Criminal Division handle a wide variety of cases; all of which may result in jail sentences upon conviction.

Carmen A. Trutanich
Los Angeles City Attorney

Meet & Greet with Korea Daily Leadership Prep Program

City Attorney Carmen Trutanich met with students from the Korea Daily Leadership Prep Program, a training course for 4th to 8th graders focused on developing leadership skills in public service. The City Attorney shared with them his insight on leadership, government, and politics.
 

City Attorney Main Office Location and Phone Number

Los Angeles City Attorney's Office
200 North Main Street
8th Floor
Los Angeles, Ca. 90012
Main Number: (213) 978-8100
Fax Number: (213) 978-8312
TTY: (213) 978-8310

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City Attorney Newsletter

 

The Office of the City Attorney Newsletter
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Budget Issues

City Attorney's Office tackles LA's budget issues
Read it HERE

 

STORY HERE!

 

View our video created by Deputy City Attorney, Eve

Sheedy, detailing the connection between

domestic abuse and gang violence.  CLICK HERE

 

The Los Angeles Police Department is requesting your help in protecting our communities by reporting suspicious behavior and activities that may have a link to terrorism. If you see, smell or hear something suspicious, call 1-877-A-THREAT (1-877-284-7328) or go online to report or learn more about iWATCH at www.iwatchla.org.

 

 

City Attorney News              

City Attorney Anti-Gang Unit Lauded by LA City Council

 

City Attorney Trutanich and Deputy City Attorney Ellen Friedmann Deliver Reimbursement Check Recovered from False School Shooting Case (Letter Here)

 

 

City Attorney Files Lawsuit Against Northern Trust (Story Here)

 

 

City Attorney Cracks Down on Counterfeit Goods (Story Here)

 

City Attorney Police Litigation Unit Recognized by LA City Council

 

City Attorney's Office Honored by Department of Fish and Game

Story Here

 





City Attorney Secures First Conviction Under New Internet Impersonation Law (Click here)

 

Deputy City Attorney Lara Schwartz Secures 2 year Jail Sentence in Child Molestation Case

STORY HERE!

City Attorney Announces Comprehensive Reform of Workers' Compensation Division

 

Superior Court Judge Issues Injunction Against Target for Illegal Disposal of Hazardous Waste

STORY HERE!

 

 

 

 On-Going Toyota Investigation

Toyota Investigation
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FOR SPANISH CLICK HERE

 

 

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