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Litigation Expenses

A spending category in the City’s payment ledger

In FY2025, San Francisco paid $11.9M for litigation expenses to 208 payees across 6 departments, 0.1% of the year's payments. Source: SF Controller vendor payments (open data).

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$11.9M
paid in FY2025 · 0.1% of the City’s payments that year

Who was paid in FY2025

208 payees, 6 departments.

FLYNN RESOURCE CONSULTANTS INCPUC Public Utilities Commsn$1.8M
PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION(PUC)PUC Public Utilities Commsn$1.1M
JEFFERIES LLCPUC Public Utilities Commsn$936,284
BEHMKE REPORTING AND VIDEO SERVICES INCCAT City Attorney$394,872
DAVE ATKIN MDCAT City Attorney$342,242
IDEAL RESTORATION INCPUC Public Utilities Commsn$340,983

223 more not shown.

Spent by year

From FY2018, when the City renumbered its chart of accounts.

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Tallest bar — FY2026: $13.6M. Bars are scaled to this category’s own peak year.

Departments in those payments

6 in all; these are the ones above.

Source: SF Controller — Vendor Payments (Vouchers). The category is the City’s own accounting code; sorting the codes into purchases and the rest is ours. Payees are ranked from the data, not selected.

See also

The categories next to this one in FY2025, by amount paid.

Telephone Chrgs (Tis Use Only)Same kind of spending, FY2025$21.3MResale Of GasSame kind of spending, FY2025$16.9MLitigation Expenses-Legal FeesSame kind of spending, FY2025$13.1MMed Multi Plans-Vision CareSame kind of spending, FY2025$11.7MEqpmnt(5KOr_-Controlled Asset)Same kind of spending, FY2025$11.4MWho gets paid by San FranciscoEvery vendor payment, by category and department