All Cases Referred to the City Attorney’s Office by the Seattle Police Department Will Receive a Filing Decision in Five Business Days February 7, … [Read more...] about City Attorney Ann Davison Announces New Close in Time Filing Deadline For Incoming Cases
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City Attorney Ann Davison Welcomes Former U.S. Attorney Brian Moran to Assist Seattle City Attorney’s Office
City Attorney Ann Davison announced today that former U.S. Attorney Brian Moran would immediately begin assisting the criminal division to help clear … [Read more...] about City Attorney Ann Davison Welcomes Former U.S. Attorney Brian Moran to Assist Seattle City Attorney’s Office
City Attorney Ann Davison Sworn in by City Clerk in Virtual Ceremony
Today, City Attorney Ann Davison took the oath of office in a ceremonial swearing in with City Clerk Monica M. Simmons. Ann is the first female City … [Read more...] about City Attorney Ann Davison Sworn in by City Clerk in Virtual Ceremony
City Attorney-elect Ann Davison Appoints Two Permanent Members of New Leadership Team
Today, City Attorney-elect Ann Davison announced her first appointments to the City Attorney’s Office leadership team. Assistant U.S. Attorney Natalie … [Read more...] about City Attorney-elect Ann Davison Appoints Two Permanent Members of New Leadership Team
City Reaches Agreement to Conclude Seattle City Light Class Action Lawsuit
The City of Seattle has reached a $3.5 million settlement agreement in an August 2019 lawsuit that claimed Seattle City Light improperly billed some … [Read more...] about City Reaches Agreement to Conclude Seattle City Light Class Action Lawsuit
State Supreme Court Declines to Hear SPOG’s Appeal of Former Officer Adley Shepherd’s Employment Termination
The Washington State Supreme Court this week declined to hear the Seattle Police Officers Guild’s (SPOG’s) petition challenging the Division 1 Court … [Read more...] about State Supreme Court Declines to Hear SPOG’s Appeal of Former Officer Adley Shepherd’s Employment Termination
City Prevails in Rental Inspection Program Lawsuit
The Division 1 Court of Appeals this week rejected a challenge to the City’s Rental … [Read more...] about City Prevails in Rental Inspection Program Lawsuit
Federal Judge Upholds Seattle’s Fair Chance Housing Law
U.S. District Court Judge John Coughenour today rejected a challenge to the City’s Fair Chance Housing law, which bars most landlords from denying … [Read more...] about Federal Judge Upholds Seattle’s Fair Chance Housing Law
Seattle Prevails in JumpStart Tax Lawsuit
A King County Superior Court judge dismissed a lawsuit challenging Councilmember Teresa Mosqueda’s JumpStart Seattle tax with … [Read more...] about Seattle Prevails in JumpStart Tax Lawsuit
Court of Appeals Upholds Employment Termination of Former Officer Adley Shepherd
The Washington State Division 1 Court of Appeals issued a decision today which upheld a Superior Court order vacating an arbitrator’s decision to … [Read more...] about Court of Appeals Upholds Employment Termination of Former Officer Adley Shepherd
City Prevails in Grocery Worker Hazard Pay Lawsuit
U.S. District Court Judge John Coughenour dismissed a lawsuit that challenged Seattle’s law requiring grocery employees in Seattle to … [Read more...] about City Prevails in Grocery Worker Hazard Pay Lawsuit
9th Circuit Upholds Seattle’s Healthcare for Hotel Workers Law
The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals upheld Seattle’s ordinance to improve access to health care for workers at hotels, one of Seattle’s progressive labor … [Read more...] about 9th Circuit Upholds Seattle’s Healthcare for Hotel Workers Law