Los Angeles City Attorney

The Office of Los Angeles City Attorney Hydee Feldstein Soto is a public legal service based in Van Nuys, California. Employing nearly 1,000 legal professionals, the office provides comprehensive legal counsel and representation to the City of Los Angeles. The City Attorney's office offers a wide range of legal services, including advising city officials and departments, drafting and reviewing contracts and ordinances, and providing legal counsel on a variety of matters. The office also handles litigation and other legal proceedings on behalf of the City, as well as prosecutes misdemeanors and enforces criminal justice laws. As the City’s chief prosecutor, Hydee Feldstein Soto oversees both misdemeanor prosecutions and the administration of criminal justice, including exploring alternatives to incarceration. The office's team of attorneys and legal professionals work under her direction to ensure the City of Los Angeles is served effectively and legally. For more information about the Office of Los Angeles City Attorney, please visit cityattorney.lacity.gov.