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Gifts to the City Attorney’s Office

The San Francisco Sunshine Ordinance provides for the public reporting of all gifts of money, goods or services, worth more than one hundred dollars in aggregate, for the purpose of carrying out or assisting City functions (S.F. Admin. Code § 67.29-6).  The San Francisco City Attorney’s Office has received the following gifts during the last five years, which are reportable as part of the outside funding provisions of local law:

Date Donor Name Gift Value Financial Interest
1/23/17 – 2/3/17 Cohen, Milstein, Sellers & Toll PLLC Pro bono legal services regarding sanctuary city policies and federal immigration $15,680 None
1/24/2017 Prof. Michael Wishnie, Esq. and Prof. Muneer Ahmad, Esq. Pro bono legal services regarding sanctuary city policies and federal immigration Estimated to be in excess of  $1,000; Ongoing matter None
2/4/17 and ongoing Motley Rice LLC Pro bono legal services regarding sanctuary city policies and federal immigration Estimated to be in excess of $5,000; Ongoing matter None
5/31/17 Prof. Kevin Stack Pro bono legal services regarding sanctuary city policies and federal immigration Estimated to be in excess of  $1,000; Ongoing matter None
6/27/17 Keker, Van Nest & Peters Pro bono legal services as amicus curiae in Fulcher et al v. Secretary of Veterans Affairs Estimated to be in excess of $1,000; Ongoing matter None
12/13/17 – 3/29/19 Giffords Law Center to Prevent Gun Violence Pro bono legal services regarding federal compliance with firearm background check laws Estimated to be in excess of $1,000 None
12/18/2017 – 3/29/19 Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP Pro bono legal services regarding federal compliance with firearm background check laws
 Estimated to be in excess of $450,000 None
7/20/21 Kiko Korn MCLE Presentation $5,800 None
8/27/21 Judi Cohen MCLE Presentation $2,500 None
2/27/23 SpeechSkills LLC Presentation on Non-verbal Communication $6,000 None