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EKA
#1 of 70 by 2025 lobbying-fee income

Englander Knabe & Allen (EKA)

2335 E. Colorado Blvd., Ste. 115-107, Pasadena, CA 91107
Public AffairsPasadenaEst. 2005Rank #1 by fee income
$5.95M
2025 lobbying fees
+10%
Change vs 2024
11
Registered lobbyists
109
Active clients

About Englander Knabe & Allen (EKA)

The largest lobbying practice registered with the City of Los Angeles by fee income. EKA pairs direct government advocacy with strategic communications, crisis work and issue campaigns, and is unusual among L.A. shops in lobbying the County, the City, LAUSD, Metro and a long list of smaller Southland municipalities from a single roster.

Lobbying fee income

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 yearFees reportedChange
2023$4.81M
2024$5.42M+13%
2025$5.95M+10%
2026 (Q1–Q2)$2.83Mpart year

Registered lobbyists

Individuals registered with the City of Los Angeles to lobby on this firm’s behalf in its most recent registration year.

Marcus A AllenHilary BrownAlex H. CherinAdam EnglanderGina GribowKellie HawkinsJeffrey S. McConnellKelli McLinKatie RandazzoEric W RoseJaime de la Vega

Clients

Clients that registered this firm with the City and the amounts they reported paying it. Amounts cover 2025 and 2026 filings to date.

ClientPaid, 2025–26 to date
La Terra Development LLC$971,259
Acqua Ancien Bath, Inc.$399,407
6434 Yucca Streets Associates, LP$367,820
Niagara Bottling, LLC$360,000
SRM Development LLC$336,825
Official Police Garage Assn of LA$253,000
10535 Bel Air LLC$233,500
Fox Studio Lot LLC$210,000
1642 Las Palmas, LLC dba Sound Nightclub$187,319
Design Build Labs$182,562

City agencies lobbied

Departments, offices and bodies this firm reported contacting in its quarterly activity filings.

Agency or officeReported activity
City Council769 filings
Mayor, Office of649 filings
Building and Safety190 filings
Water & Power (DWP)186 filings
Transportation (LADOT, DOT)172 filings
Planning, City171 filings
City Attorney, Office of123 filings
Public Works, Engineering118 filings
Police (LAPD)117 filings
Public Works, Sanitation94 filings
How this profile was compiled. Fee, lobbyist, client and agency figures come from the City of Los Angeles Ethics Commission’s public lobbying registry, refreshed August 2026 and covering filings through Q2 2026. Firm description, office address and leadership were verified against public sources in August 2026. Something wrong? Claim this listing and tell us — corrections are free.
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