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Firm Client LA Alliance for Human Rights Reaches Settlement With City of Los Angeles, Resulting in Commitment to Provide More Housing

April 1, 2022—Firm client LA Alliance for Human Rights announced a settlement in its landmark lawsuit against the City and County of Los Angeles. The City has agreed to spend at least $2 billion over the next few years to open enough beds to accommodate 60 percent of the city’s unhoused population and to regulate public spaces in a humane and equitable manner.
Firm Partner Matthew Umhofer Defends Preliminary Injunction Requiring the City and County of Los Angeles to Act on Homelessness

July 7, 2021 – Today, on behalf of its client L.A. Alliance for Human Rights, the Firm asked the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals to affirm the preliminary injunction issued by Judge David O.
Firm Secures Landmark Preliminary Injunction Requiring City and County of Los Angeles to House LA’s Homeless

April 20, 2021 – Today, on behalf of its client, plaintiff L.A. Alliance for Human Rights, the Firm secured an historic preliminary injunction from Judge David O.
Ongoing Representation of Former CEO Implicated in International FIFA Bribery Scandal

The Firm currently represents the former CEO of a 21st Century Fox subsidiary against allegations vaguely linking him to a suspected plot to bribe soccer officials in order to obtain the rights to broadcast a South American soccer tournament.
Firm Files Landmark Homelessness Complaint, Prompting Swift and Dynamic Action by Federal Court

Representing LA Alliance for Human Rights in a first-of-its-kind lawsuit, the firm filed a complaint in federal court demanding thousands of beds for people experiencing homelessness, and clean and safe streets for the community.
Trial Win: Millions Awarded to Fired School District Officials

The firm prevailed at trial in a high-profile whistleblower case involving former school district officials who were fired after reporting fraud to the school board.