Tag: santa monica city attorney’s office
Attorney’s Office Obtains $65,000 Judgment, Injunction In Tenant Harassment Case
SANTA MONICA—The Santa Monica City Attorney’s Office Public Rights Division obtained a stipulated judgment and injunction against a local landlord in a lawsuit where...
Sentence Increased For Shabi Jafri
SANTA MONICA—The Santa Monica City Attorney’s Office announced an enhanced sentence for Shabi Jafri, a local real estate agent who was convicted of operating...
Settlement Reached In Rental Scam Case
BEWARE OF RENTAL SCAMS
SANTA MONICA—On Thursday, December 13, the city of Santa Monica indicated in a press release that the Santa Monica City Attorney’s...
Dating Websites Forced To Pay Back Customers
SANTA MONICA—The dating websites owned by Spark Networks USA, LLC, including Christian Mingle and Jdate, were ordered to pay back up to $985,000 in...
Complaint Filed Against Fredric Shinerock
SANTA MONICA—The Santa Monica City Attorney’s Office filed a misdemeanor complaint against Fredric Shinerock on Wednesday, June 6, after an investigation detailed an incident...
CAO Celebrates Fair Housing Act
SANTA MONICA—The Consumer Protection Division of the Santa Monica City Attorney’s Office (CAO) is celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Fair Housing Act of...
Bird Ride Inc. To Pay Over $300,000 In Fines, Restitution
SANTA MONICA—On Wednesday, February 14, the Santa Monica City Attorney’s Office prosecutors from the Santa Monica City Attorney’s Office entered a plea agreement with...
City Files Criminal Complaint Against Bird Rides Inc.
SANTA MONICA—The city attorney’s office for the city of Santa Monica filed a criminal complaint against Bird Rides, Inc. (“Bird”), a corporation that offers...
City Attorney’s Office Reaches Plea In Excessive Force Case
SANTA MONICA—On November 13, the Santa Monica City Attorney's Office concluded a battery and excessive force case against Santa Monica College Police Officer Michael...
Barwinners Firm Agrees To Pay Settlement
SANTA MONICA—On Tuesday, July 28, the Santa Monica firm Barwinners has agreed to a settlement in a case of false advertisement.
Barwinners has agreed to pay...