RFP for Counsel re: Ephemeral Messaging Practices, Policies and Litigation

The Los Angeles City Attorney’s Office (the “City Attorney’s Office”) is soliciting proposals from qualified law firms (“proposers” or “firm”) to assist the City Attorney’s Office with: (1) legal research, advice, and reports regarding the City’s prior and current practices and policies, and development of new or amended practices and policies as may be needed, relating to instant or temporary messaging technologies that are not archived (“Ephemeral Messaging Practices and Policies”); and (2) litigation services and representation in the trial and appellate courts to defend the City’s past, current, and new or amended practices and policies; and anticipated motions to be filed in a currently pending lawsuit titled Crane Boulevard Safety Coalition v. City of Los Angeles / Real Parties Rachel Foullon and Ian Cooper, Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 23STCP02375 (Crane Lawsuit), for alleged evidence spoliation premised upon the City’s practices and policies

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