New city attorney joins LA homelessness case for City of Los Angeles

Randall G. Sommer filed a notice of appearance as counsel for the city in the federal LA Alliance homelessness litigation.

Courts· posted Aug 10Report

The City of Los Angeles added another lawyer to the team representing it in the long running federal case over homelessness on city streets. Attorney Randall G. Sommer filed a notice of appearance in the case before the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California.

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