who is gilroy's city attorney?

by Hassan Bednar 7 min read

Mr. Faber represents a number of public agencies, including City Attorney of the City of Gilroy and Acting General Counsel of the South County Regional Wastewater Authority, along with special representation of agencies regarding development issues and in the trial of CEQA cases.

What is the Trump administration's lawsuit against sanctuary cities?

On January 31, 2017 City Attorney Dennis Herrera filed a federal lawsuit against President Donald Trump and his administration for his executive order directing enforcement action against sanctuary cities and threatening to withhold federal funding from these cities. The suit claims that the order is unconstitutional and exceeds the president’s power.

Who is the Oakland City Attorney?

City Attorney Dennis Herrera and Oakland City Attorney Barbara J. Parker filed separate lawsuits on behalf of their respective cities against the top five oil and gas companies, asking the courts to hold them responsible for the costs of the infrastructure necessary to protect their cities from the consequences of climate change caused by their massive production of fossil fuels.

What is a law school internship in San Francisco?

The San Francisco City Attorney’s Office’s Law School Internship Program is a unique and competitive educational offering that draws applicants from across the nation. Participants are chosen based on their promise to emerge as leaders and difference-makers in government and public-interest law, and they work closely with mentors on a wide range of meaningful cases.

Who is the city attorney for affordable housing in San Francisco?

In efforts to combat the affordable housing crisis in San Francisco, City Attorney Dennis Herrera has taken broad actions ranging from filing lawsuits against unscrupulous landowners like Academy of Art University to cracking down on affordable housing fraudsters.

What is the new major cases map?

Our new major cases map feature (still in beta) enables users to browse neighborhoods, navigate the city, and click on geo-tags for informational pop-ups about the City Attorney’s Office’s work there . Each pop-up links to news releases to read more on the case.

What is the City Attorney's Office's annual political activities memo?

The City Attorney’s Office’s annual political activities memo offers a useful overview of basic rules that city officials and employees must follow if they choose to take part in activities for political campaigns. There is also helpful guidance for commissions and departments.

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