Partner Benjamin R. Jones Published in the Daily Journal

In a recent feature for the Daily Journal, Partner Benjamin R. Jones discusses the constitutional significance of charter cities' Senate Bill 9 win, a case led and won by Managing Partner Sunny Soltani and Equity Partner Pam Lee. Partner Michelle L. Villarreal and Associate Shukan Patel also contributed to the case.

The Ruling could have broader implications for future state legislation that attempts to supersede charter cities' authority over municipal affairs, such as land use and zoning.

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Ben is dedicated to public service and has spent nearly his entire legal career representing cities and other local public agencies. Ben is a partner in the Irvine office and currently serves as Assistant City Attorney for the City of Carson as well as Deputy City Attorney for the City of Rancho Palos Verdes. As Assistant City Attorney for Carson, he acts as primary counsel to the City’s Pla...

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