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Seattle City Attorney

The Seattle City Attorney is a non-partisan elected official in Seattle, Washington whose job is to "prosecute people for misdemeanor offenses, defend the city against lawsuits, and gives legal advice to the city". The current city attorney is Ann Davison.

The City Attorney is the head of the Seattle City Law Department, a branch of the Seattle Municipal Government, and the fourth-largest public law office in Washington. There are approximately 90 staff attorneys and 65 support staff. They are split between four divisions:

The City Attorney receives a salary of $145,000 per year, making them only the 265th highest paid municipal employee (as of 2012).

The Law Department began issuing a digital newsletter in 2011.

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