The Firm’s attorneys have a unique specialty in the field of municipal law, having served as contract city attorneys for numerous municipalities in Los Angeles County. In this capacity, the Firm provides services for the entire range of a city’s needs, including counseling for commissions and city councils, law enforcement and public safety advocacy, public works and public contracting, environmental compliance, risk management and defense of claims, and a wide variety of regulatory and constitutional issues, like voting requirements, which impact the efficient functioning of any California city.
On a daily basis, OMLO attorneys draft ordinances, resolutions, and contracts, and respond to legal questions posed by the Firm’s public agency clients. All attorneys are incredibly well-versed in the Brown Act, Political Reform Act compliance, and other elements of general municipal legal counsel.