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What has the City paid on purchase order GAETL12TL201210001?

$22K paid to 4 different vendors (the largest, Privacy-City Attorney, received $14.9K) across 45 payments from August 1, 2019 to March 4, 2020, charged to City Attorney / Litigation.

Checkbook LA · Updated Sep 22, 2026
A blanket order, not one firm's contract

4 different vendors draw against this purchase order, so the $22K above is the whole order, not the spend of whichever vendor you arrived from. The City uses these for standing arrangements like outside counsel, library materials and expert witnesses. Per-vendor amounts are below.

What it was for

Litigation

Budget line.

Order description, as published:

PRIVACY-CITY ATTORNEY

Approval records

No council file, contract number or payment authority appears in this order's checkbook records.

Paid from

General Fund

discretionary tax dollars — this competes with police, fire, parks and everything else.

Department: City Attorney

Paid to

Privacy-City Attorney$15K · 22 payments
Citibank, N.A.$6K · 20 payments
Mark Vernon McLaughlin$489 · 2 payments
Kintetsu Enterprises Co of America$219 · 1 payment

Every payment, in order

Payment requests are numbered sequentially by the City, so the order here is the order they were approved. Several requests clearing on one day usually means invoices were held and released together.

#PaidInvoicedLagReferenceAmount
1August 1, 2019July 25, 20197dPRIVACY-CITY ATTORNEY$403
2August 1, 2019July 24, 20198dPRIVACY-CITY ATTORNEY$252
3August 9, 2019August 5, 20194dAIRFARE - M MCALEER (BUR) - (SMF) 07/18-19/19 SACRAMENTO, CA BROWN CV16-02620$426
4September 10, 2019September 4, 20196dAIRFARE - K TRAN 09/06/19 SACRAMENTO, CA PROP 47 GRANTEE ORIENTATION (LA DOOR)$218
5October 29, 2019October 1, 201928dPRIVACY-CITY ATTORNEY$387
6October 29, 2019October 28, 20191dPRIVACY-CITY ATTORNEY$167
7October 29, 2019October 28, 20191dPRIVACY-CITY ATTORNEY$167
8October 29, 2019October 28, 20191dPRIVACY-CITY ATTORNEY$60
9October 29, 2019October 28, 20191dPRIVACY-CITY ATTORNEY$21
10November 4, 2019October 29, 20196dPRIVACY-CITY ATTORNEY$356
11November 6, 2019November 4, 20192dAIRFARE - C. BRENTE 102319-102419 FROM LAX TO BTR CV18-03861$780
12November 6, 2019November 4, 20192dAIRFARE - J. SILVA 100919-101019 FROM SCK TO LAX 8CJ12350$527
13November 6, 2019November 4, 20192dAIRFARE - G. LEIKER 111019-111619 FROM BNA TO LAX CV18-05775$442
14November 12, 2019October 10, 201933dLODGING AND MISC EXP - J. SILVA 100919-101019 FROM STOCKTON, CA 8CJ12350$219
15November 27, 2019November 21, 20196dAIRFARE - M. MCLAUGHLIN ON 100919-100919 FOR KRAUSE 8CJ12350$367
16November 27, 2019November 21, 20196dLODGING AND MISC EXPENSES - M. MCLAUGHLIN ON 100919-100919 FOR KRAUSE 8CJ12350$122
17December 11, 2019December 3, 20198dAIRFARE - E. GILBRIDE 120319-120619 FROM BUR TO DEN NATIONAL TRAINING INSTITUTE$345
18December 11, 2019December 3, 20198dAIRFARE - M. ARELLANO 120319-120619 FROM BUR TO DEN NATIONAL TRAINING INSTITUTE$345
19December 11, 2019December 3, 20198dAIRFARE - S SOPHEAP 120319-120619 FROM LAXTO DEN NATIONAL TRAINING INSTITUTE$277
20December 11, 2019December 3, 20198dAIRFARE - K. MUSGROVE 120319-120619 FROM LAXTO DEN NATIONAL TRAINING INSTITUTE$277
21December 11, 2019December 3, 20198dAIRFARE - M. HIDALGO 120319-120619 FROM LAX TO DEN NATIONAL TRAINING INSTITUTE$277
22December 11, 2019December 9, 20192dAIRFARE - J. BRIONES 120319-120619 FROM LAX TO DEN NATIONAL TRAINING INSTITUTE$12
23December 11, 2019December 9, 20192dAIRFARE - A. MORENO 120319-120619 FROM LAX TO DEN NATIONAL TRAINING INSTITUTE$12
24December 11, 2019December 9, 20192dAIRFARE - C. ALVAREZ 120319-120619 FROM LAX TO DEN NATIONAL TRAINING INSTITUTE$12
25December 11, 2019December 9, 20192dAIRFARE - C. MELENDREZ 120319-120619 FROM LAX TO DEN NATIONAL TRAINING INSTITUTE$12
26December 20, 2019December 4, 201916dPRIVACY-CITY ATTORNEY$427
27December 20, 2019December 3, 201917dPRIVACY-CITY ATTORNEY$56
28December 20, 2019December 4, 201916dPRIVACY-CITY ATTORNEY$48
29January 7, 2020December 12, 201926dPRIVACY-CITY ATTORNEY$1,486
30January 7, 2020December 12, 201926dPRIVACY-CITY ATTORNEY$1,461
31January 7, 2020December 12, 201926dPRIVACY-CITY ATTORNEY$1,375
32January 7, 2020December 18, 201920dPRIVACY-CITY ATTORNEY$1,355
33January 7, 2020December 12, 201926dPRIVACY-CITY ATTORNEY$1,355
34January 7, 2020December 18, 201920dPRIVACY-CITY ATTORNEY$1,352
35January 7, 2020December 12, 201926dPRIVACY-CITY ATTORNEY$1,349
36January 7, 2020December 12, 201926dPRIVACY-CITY ATTORNEY$1,177
37January 7, 2020December 12, 201926dPRIVACY-CITY ATTORNEY$1,026
38January 7, 2020December 27, 201911dPRIVACY-CITY ATTORNEY$509
39January 7, 2020December 27, 201911dPRIVACY-CITY ATTORNEY$128
40January 14, 2020January 9, 20205dAIRFARE - H. COLLINS 120219-120219 FROM BUR TO PHX FOR CV1800857$514
41January 14, 2020January 9, 20205dAIRFARE - C. ALVAREZ 120319-120619 FROM LAXTO DEN NATIONAL TRAINING INSTITUTE$265
42January 14, 2020January 9, 20205dAIRFARE - C. MELENDREZ 120319-120619 FROM LAXTO DEN NATIONAL TRAINING INSTITUTE$265
43January 14, 2020January 9, 20205dAIRFARE - A. MORENO 120319-120619 FROM LAXTO DEN NATIONAL TRAINING INSTITUTE$265
44January 14, 2020January 9, 20205dAIRFARE - J. BRIONES 120319-120619 FROM LAXTO DEN NATIONAL TRAINING INSTITUTE$265
45March 4, 2020March 4, 20200dAIRFARE - C. WORRELL ON 022520FOR CV1808740$438

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Sources

LA Controller, Checkbook LA (pggv-e4fn), read live and grouped by po_num, which is populated on about 90% of payments. Council files link to the City Clerk's Council File Management System. The City's biggest contracts · The checkbook.