City Attorney of San Francisco

City Attorney of San Francisco "...on the leading edge of progressive city attorney offices in the state, if not the nation." -- Th

The San Francisco City Attorney's office has been regarded as a national model for public law offices, bringing landmark cases to protect and expand the rights of San Franciscans while providing high quality legal counsel to about 100 city departments, boards and commissions. On November 1, 2021, David Chiu was sworn in as San Francisco City Attorney and became the first Asian American to lead the office.

08/28/2026
Happy Women’s Equality Day from the San Francisco City Attorney's Office!
08/26/2026

Happy Women’s Equality Day from the San Francisco City Attorney's Office!

Today’s decision prevented the federal government from imposing political conditions on federal housing and transportati...
08/25/2026

Today’s decision prevented the federal government from imposing political conditions on federal housing and transportation grants. This will safeguard billions of dollars in federal funding to San Francisco and other local jurisdictions across the country.

The Trump administration can’t cut off federal funds to local governments if they don’t cooperate with his policies on immigration, abortion and gender ideology, a federal appeals court ruled.

08/24/2026

[if mso]> [if mso]> # Scammers Are Duplicating Real Rental Listings to Steal Your Deposit A San Francisco man lost $18,600 to a fake listingfor an apartment he toured in person. Searching for an apartment? Here is how to protect yourself. Scammers are copying real San Francisco rental listings from....

Scams, deception, and unfair business practices cost Californians millions each year, but our Office is working to stop ...
08/19/2026

Scams, deception, and unfair business practices cost Californians millions each year, but our Office is working to stop them. We’re one of several City Attorney’s Offices in the state able to bring consumer protection cases on behalf of the People of the State California, and our team works every day to hold bad actors accountable and keep consumers safe.

Back in March, the President signed an Executive Order aimed at restricting voting by mail. This week, our Office joined...
08/07/2026

Back in March, the President signed an Executive Order aimed at restricting voting by mail. This week, our Office joined more than 100 local governments and election officials in filing an amicus brief urging the U.S. Supreme Court to preserve stability for the upcoming election.

President Donald Trump’s emergency appeal aimed at limiting the use of mail ballots is poised to test a controversial, 20-year-old Supreme Court principle that was intended to avoid chaos before elections.

Traveling this summer? 🧳✈️☀️ Beware of these hotel booking sites! Our Office filed a lawsuit against GuestReservations.c...
08/06/2026

Traveling this summer? 🧳✈️☀️ Beware of these hotel booking sites! Our Office filed a lawsuit against GuestReservations.com and BookOnline.com for imitating real hotels and scamming travelers into paying higher rates. Check out this SFGATE | California's largest news site story to learn more.

Happy Transgender History Month from the San Francisco City Attorney’s Office.
08/01/2026

Happy Transgender History Month from the San Francisco City Attorney’s Office.

07/09/2026

Join the City Attorney’s Office and organizations across San Francisco for the very first One City Day, a city-wide day of service. Learn more and sign up for volunteer projects at sf.gov/one-city-day.

Happy Fourth of July from the San Francisco City Attorney's Office! ❤️🤍💙
07/04/2026

Happy Fourth of July from the San Francisco City Attorney's Office! ❤️🤍💙

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