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Welcome!

The mission of the Seattle City Attorney's Office is to deliver outstanding legal services to the City of Seattle by providing sound legal advice to City officials to help them achieve their goals, representing the City in litigation, and protecting public health, safety, and welfare by effectively prosecuting violations of City criminal and civil ordinances.

The attorneys in the Seattle City Attorney's Office provide legal counsel to the City's elected officials, departments and agencies, and also prosecute misdemeanors in Seattle Municipal Court.

Current News

  • Seattle Complaint regarding Key Arena
    The City of Seattle's Complaint for Declaratory Relief can be viewed here.
  • Former Assistant City Attorney Gordon B. Davidson regarding Key Arena
    Gordon B. Davidson Declaration can be viewed here.
  • Seattle Cross-Motion regarding Key Arena
    The City of Seattle's Cross Motion for Stay of Arbitration can be viewed here.

Programs

  • Seattle Municipal Community Court
    Started by the Seattle City Attorney's Office, Seattle Municipal Court and the Associated Counsel for the Accused. A video about the program can be viewed here.