Former high-ranking L.A. city attorney charged by State Bar over DWP billing scandal

The State Bar of California on Thursday filed disciplinary charges against a former top official in the Los Angeles City Attorney's Office for his alleged involvement in the Department of Water and Power scandal. State Bar prosecutors allege that Jim Clark, a top deputy prosecutor under then-City Attorney Mike Feuer, secretly instructed other lawyers to […]

Judge refuses to dismiss lawsuit over DWP billing scandal

a lawsuit A lawsuit brought by Los Angeles Department of Water and Power customers against the city's former senior attorney can proceed, a federal judge ruled Monday. U.S. District Judge George H. Wu rejected the motion by former Chief Deputy Atty. Jim Clark dismisses federal lawsuit filed by DWP client Dennis Bradshaw. Mr Bradshaw is […]

Attorneys under investigation in DWP billing scandal

For more than a year, a California court has conducted one of the largest investigations in the state’s history into the conduct of attorneys handling cases related to the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power’s 2013 billing meltdown. The results of the investigation may soon become clear. Lawyer investigators Charles Calix and Abrahim Bagheri […]