SpendingContractsPurchase order

What has the City paid on purchase order SC12CO26201616A?

$6.72M paid to Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP across 19 payments from October 23, 2025 to August 3, 2026, charged to City Attorney / City Attorney Outside Counsel.

What it was for

City Attorney Outside Counsel

Budget line.

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

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
1October 23, 2025October 21, 20252dLA ALLIANCE FOR HUMAN RIGHTS 15155-00029 05/25$1,713,126
2October 23, 2025October 21, 20252dLA ALLIANCE FOR HUMAN RIGHTS 15155-00029 06/25$606,224
3October 23, 2025October 21, 20252dLA ALLIANCE FOR HUMAN RIGHTS 15155-00029 06/25$347,342
4October 23, 2025October 21, 20252dLA ALLIANCE FOR HUMAN RIGHTS 15155-00029 8/25$289,657
5October 23, 2025October 21, 20252dLA ALLIANCE FOR HUMAN RIGHTS 15155-00029 07/25$151,748
6October 23, 2025October 21, 20252dLA ALLIANCE 15155-00029 09/25 2:20-CV-02291-DOC$84,253
7January 29, 2026January 22, 20267dLA ALLIANCE 15155-00029 10/25$344,536
8January 29, 2026January 22, 20267dLA ALLIANCE 15155-00029 10/25$27,000
9May 21, 2026May 15, 20266dLA ALLIANCE 15155-00029 11/15-21/2025$628,147
10May 21, 2026May 15, 20266dLA ALLIANCE 15155-00029 11/01-14/2025$519,295
11May 21, 2026May 15, 20266dLA ALLIANCE 15155-00029 12/02/25-12/12/25$236,145
12May 26, 2026May 15, 202611dLA ALLIANCE 15155-00029 11/22-11/30/2025$414,470
13May 26, 2026May 15, 202611dLA ALLIANCE 15155-00029 12/01-12/05/25$328,539
14May 26, 2026May 19, 20267dLA ALLIANCE 15155-00029 01/01-01/09/26$167,488
15May 26, 2026May 19, 20267dLA ALLIANCE 15155-00029 12/20-26/25$142,580
16May 26, 2026May 15, 202611dLA ALLIANCE 15155-00029 11/22-11/30/2025$26,529
17August 3, 2026July 26, 20268dLA ALLIANCE 15155-00029 02/26$365,641
18August 3, 2026July 26, 20268dLA ALLIANCE 15155-00029 01/16/26$237,193
19August 3, 2026July 26, 20268dLA ALLIANCE 15155-00029 02/26$86,059

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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.