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Litigation Expenses

A spending category in the City’s payment ledger

In FY2021, San Francisco paid $7.5M for litigation expenses to 226 payees across 8 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.

$7.5M
paid in FY2021 · 0.1% of the City’s payments that year

Who was paid in FY2021

226 payees, 8 departments.

JEFFERIES LLCCAT City Attorney$2.0M
FLYNN RESOURCE CONSULTANTS INCPUC Public Utilities Commsn$582,013
WORLEY GROUP INC.CAT City Attorney$259,710
WESTCOAST LEGAL SERVICECAT City Attorney$233,571
FLYNN RESOURCE CONSULTANTS INCCAT City Attorney$224,876
BONNIE L WAGNERCAT City Attorney$206,474

241 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

8 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 FY2021, by amount paid.

Day Care AssistanceSame kind of spending, FY2021$9.0MMed Multi Plans-Vision CareSame kind of spending, FY2021$9.0MCredit Card Processing FeesSame kind of spending, FY2021$8.3MSubscriptionsSame kind of spending, FY2021$6.6MNc-Disability InsuranceSame kind of spending, FY2021$6.4MWho gets paid by San FranciscoEvery vendor payment, by category and department