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

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221161State & Local

Submission Closed04/07/2025, 12:00:00 AM UTC

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The Los Angeles City Attorney’s Office is seeking proposals from qualified law firms to provide legal research, advice, and reporting on the City’s existing and developing practices and policies related to ephemeral or temporary messaging technologies that are not archived. The selected firm will also offer litigation services to defend the City’s practices and policies in both trial and appellate courts, including anticipated motions in the ongoing lawsuit Crane Boulevard Safety Coalition v. City of Los Angeles, which involves allegations of evidence spoliation linked to the City’s messaging policies. The contract aims to support the City in establishing compliant messaging protocols and defending its practices in legal proceedings. The solicitation, identified as RFP 221161, was posted on March 21, 2025, with a response deadline of April 7, 2025. The contract size ranges from $500,000 to $2,000,000, and the project falls under NAICS code 541110, representing legal services. Interested firms can contact Aimee Sevilla via email for further details. The contract emphasizes the importance of legal expertise in technology policies and litigation related to ephemeral messaging, ensuring the City’s practices align with legal standards and are defensible in court.

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California → Attorney, Office of the City

NAICS

541110 - Offices of Lawyers

Place of Performance

CA, USA

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PhaseClosed

PostedMar 21

Solicitation

Response DeadlineApr 7

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Submission Closed

04/07/2025, 12:00:00 AM UTC

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AgencyCalifornia → Attorney, Office of the City

Contacts1 person available

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Organization / AgencyCalifornia → Attorney, Office of the City

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Contacts

Aimee Sevilla

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Full Description

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