A global law firm whose L.A. land-use and environmental practice grew sharply into a top-tier City lobbying registration. Its work spans oil and gas operations, large Hollywood and Westside development, outdoor media and entitlement matters requiring simultaneous Planning, Recreation & Parks and City Attorney engagement.
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 | $107,112 | — |
| 2024 | $182,351 | +70% |
| 2025 | $1.07M | +486% |
| 2026 (Q1–Q2) | $537,460 | 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 |
|---|---|
| Warren Resources Inc. | $579,935 |
| JMB Realty Corporation | $376,721 |
| 5929 Sunset Hollywood, LLC | $307,870 |
| Hood 1703, LLC | $89,644 |
| Orange Barrel Media, LLC | $65,112 |
| Wilshire Gayley, LLC | $59,730 |
| CH Palladium, LLC | $26,249 |
| J. Paul Getty Trust | $21,925 |
| LAFC Sports, LLC | $21,616 |
| Aerial Rapid Transit Technologies LLC | $20,591 |
Departments, offices and bodies this firm reported contacting in its quarterly activity filings.
| Agency or office | Reported activity |
|---|---|
| Planning, City | 137 filings |
| City Council | 52 filings |
| Building and Safety | 18 filings |
| Recreation & Parks | 18 filings |
| City Attorney, Office of | 16 filings |
| Public Works, Engineering | 14 filings |
| Los Angeles Housing Department | 6 filings |
| Information Technology Agency (ITA) | 5 filings |
| Neighborhood Councils | 4 filings |
| Public Works, Board of | 2 filings |
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