A national law firm whose Los Angeles environment, land use and natural-resources practice handles some of the city's most contested matters — oil and gas operations, CEQA litigation and large Westside entitlements — with filings that regularly involve the City Attorney's Office and neighborhood councils alongside Planning.
Fees reported to the City of Los Angeles Ethics Commission by this firm’s clients in their quarterly filings. Figures cover City of Los Angeles lobbying only — County, Metro, LAUSD and state work is reported to separate registries and is not included here.
| Reporting year | Fees reported | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $736,838 | — |
| 2024 | $1.06M | +44% |
| 2025 | $921,663 | −13% |
| 2026 (Q1–Q2) | $62,224 | part year |
Individuals registered with the City of Los Angeles to lobby on this firm’s behalf in its most recent registration year.
Clients that registered this firm with the City and the amounts they reported paying it. Amounts cover 2025 and 2026 filings to date.
| Client | Paid, 2025–26 to date |
|---|---|
| Fox Corporation | $370,302 |
| E & B Natural Resources | $216,191 |
| 11973 San Vicente LLC | $176,086 |
| Red Oak Investments | $116,699 |
| Phillips 66 Company | $40,755 |
| Palatine Capital Partners Management, LLC | $25,840 |
| Westside Neighborhood School | $21,011 |
| 856 GRAMERCY DRIVE, LLC | $11,054 |
| YBM Danur LLC | $5,949 |
Departments, offices and bodies this firm reported contacting in its quarterly activity filings.
| Agency or office | Reported activity |
|---|---|
| Planning, City | 71 filings |
| City Council | 41 filings |
| City Attorney, Office of | 32 filings |
| Building and Safety | 21 filings |
| Neighborhood Councils | 11 filings |
| Cultural Affairs | 10 filings |
| Los Angeles Housing Department | 9 filings |
| Transportation (LADOT, DOT) | 6 filings |
| Harbor (Port of LA, POLA) | 6 filings |
| City Clerk | 5 filings |
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