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Litigation Expenses-Legal Fees

A spending category in the City’s payment ledger

In FY2018, San Francisco paid $5.2M for litigation expenses-legal fees to 55 payees across 2 departments, 0.1% of the year's payments. Source: SF Controller vendor payments (open data).

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Not confidently classified; shown folded, never as fact.

$5.2M
paid in FY2018 · 0.1% of the City’s payments that year

Who was paid in FY2018

55 payees, 2 departments.

MORGAN LEWIS & BOCKIUS LLPCAT City Attorney$736,949
GORDON-CREED KELLEY HOLL & SUGARMAN LLCAT City Attorney$429,838
ORRICK HERRINGTON & SUTCLIFFECAT City Attorney$399,320
JONES HALL A PROFESSIONAL LAW CORPCAT City Attorney$391,068
Hunton Andrews Kurth LLPPUC Public Utilities Commsn$359,780
K & L GATES LLPCAT City Attorney$308,809

52 more not shown.

Spent by year

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

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Tallest bar — FY2026: $16.3M. Bars are scaled to this category’s own peak year.

Departments in those payments