Devil’s Gate Dam Trial Postponed to Facilitate Settlement Discussions
Our firm represents the Arroyo Seco Foundation and the Pasadena Audubon Society in its lawsuit challenging the Devil’s Gate Dam Sediment Removal Project, a sediment removal project set to remove some of the last remaining wetlands as well as habitat for the federally...
Chinatown Residents Rally In Opposition of College Station Project
A few weeks ago, several residents and allies of the Chinatown community rallied outside of City Hall in protest of the College Station development project and the 7000+ market-rate units proposed for Chinatown. For more information visit Chinatown Community...
Devil’s Gate Dam Trial Postponed to Tuesday, June 18 at 1:30 PM
The Court has, on its own motion, continued the trial date for Arroyo Seco Foundation, Pasadena Audubon Society v. County of Los Angeles (Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. BS171826) to Tuesday, June 18, 2019 at 1:30 pm in Department 85, Room 834, Stanley Mosk...
Devil’s Gate Dam Litigation Headed Back to Court
Our firm represents the Arroyo Seco Foundation and the Pasadena Audubon Society in its lawsuit challenging the Devil's Gate Dam Sediment Removal Project. After Los Angeles Superior Court found that the original environmental impact report for the Project was...
AIDS Healthcare Foundation Offers to Buy Sunset Gordon Complex to Provide 1,000 Affordable Housing Units
Our firm is representing Coalition to Preserve LA in an action challenging the Sunset Gordon complex. The City of Los Angeles recently reapproved land use entitlements for the 22-story Sunset Boulevard complex, which has been sitting vacant after a Los Angeles County...
Chinatown Community Launches Lawsuit Against City of LA
Our firm is representing Chinatown Community for Equitable Development, an organization based in Los Angeles Chinatown that seeks to build grassroots power through organizing, education, and mutual help, in filing a lawsuit challenging the City of Los Angeles'...
LA City’s “Alternative Facts” Response to Beachwood Access Closure
Appellants in the Friends of Griffith Park, et al. v. City of Los Angeles, et al. [Appellate Case No.: B290637] lawsuit have filed an appellate response in a continued effort challenging the City of Los Angeles’ 2017 decision to close the Beachwood Gate to the...
Tonight, Devil’s Gate Dam Sediment Removal Project To Be Discussed At Arroyo Seco Foundation Quarterly Meeting!
Our Office will be appearing at the Arroyo Seco Foundation's Quarterly meeting at the Donald Wright Auditorium in the Pasadena Central Library, 285 E Walnut St, Pasadena, California 91101, tonight October 10, 2018 at 6:30 pm to discuss the Devil's Gate Dam Sediment...
The South Central Farm Heads Back to Court!
This Office represents Plaintiffs and Petitioners in Ponce v. City of Los Angeles (Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. BS169426), a case that challenges a proposed development for the former site of the South Central Farm. The case is set to be heard on Thursday,...
UN4LA and Eastside Nature Alliance Challenge Tree Removals Under LA Sidewalk Repair Program
Our office represents Plaintiffs and Petitioners United Neighborhoods for Los Angeles and Eastside Nature Alliance in United Neighborhoods for Los Angeles, et al v. City of Los Angeles (Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. BS174353), a case challenging tree removals in...
Court Strikes Down Proposed Development for Former Site of South Central Farm
The Court partially granted Petitioner's Petition for Writ of Mandate in Ponce v. City of Los Angeles (Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. BS169426), requiring the City to reconsider its approval for a proposed warehouse development on the former site of the South...
South Central Farmers case to be heard on Thursday, August 9
This Office represents Plaintiffs and Petitioners in Ponce v. City of Los Angeles (Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. BS169426), a case that challenges a proposed development for the former site of the South Central Farm. The case is set to be heard on Thursday,...
City Leaders Aim To Improve Access To Griffith Park
Amid rising complaints from residents about traffic and park access, LA City Leaders are making plans to improve traffic flow and access to Griffith Park. The recent closing of the Beachwood Canyon entrance to the Hollyridge trail last year has rerouted traffic and...
A Special Thank You…
Our office would like to thank everyone who came to share in our celebration of a new chapter in our practice. We also want to give special thanks to Pasadena Mayor Terry Tornek for dropping by to show your support! Stay tuned for more events and news. By the way,...
RSVP: OFFICE WARMING SOCIAL!!
Mitchell M. Tsai, Attorney at Law is celebrating the new year and their new location with an Office Warming Social. We look forward to bringing in the new year with some fun, laughter, and good spirits! When: Friday, January 19, 2018 from 4pm - 7pm Where: 155 South El...