The City Attorney is appointed by the City Council to serve as the City of Laguna Woods’ primary legal counsel. The City Attorney takes direction from the City Council and works closely with the City Manager.
In addition to providing legal representation for the City of Laguna Woods, the City Attorney’s Office advises the City Council and City of Laguna Woods personnel on official business and is responsible for preparing, reviewing, and approving the form of ordinances, agreements, and other instruments.
Please note that the City Attorney’s Office does not represent or provide legal services to residents, businesses, or any other private party. The City of Laguna Woods is not a certified Lawyer Referral Service and cannot direct you to an attorney or give legal advice.
If you are seeking to engage the services of a lawyer, information on certified Lawyer Referral Services is available on The State Bar of California’s website.
