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Litigation Expenses

A spending category in the City’s payment ledger

In FY2018, San Francisco paid $6.0M for litigation expenses to 296 payees across 6 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.

$6.0M
paid in FY2018 · 0.1% of the City’s payments that year

Who was paid in FY2018

296 payees, 6 departments.

FLYNN RESOURCE CONSULTANTS INCPUC Public Utilities Commsn$552,550
NEWFIELDS COMPANIES LLCPUC Public Utilities Commsn$255,267
WESTCOAST LEGAL SERVICECAT City Attorney$239,275
PFM GROUP CONSULTING LLCCAT City Attorney$225,300
IDEAL RESTORATION INCPUC Public Utilities Commsn$216,882
Applied River SciencesPUC Public Utilities Commsn$215,242

302 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 FY2018, by amount paid.

Resale Of GasSame kind of spending, FY2018$8.4MJudgements - Legal FeesSame kind of spending, FY2018$8.3MNc-Disability InsuranceSame kind of spending, FY2018$7.3MMed Multi Plans-Vision CareSame kind of spending, FY2018$5.7MLitigation Expenses-Legal FeesSame kind of spending, FY2018$5.2MWho gets paid by San FranciscoEvery vendor payment, by category and department