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Austin, TX

Austin City Attorney’s Office

department
4 mentions across 4 events
The Austin City Attorney's Office is the City of Austin's municipal legal department, serving as chief legal advisor to the Mayor, City Council, City Manager, and the city's departments, boards, and commissions. It provides legal advice, drafts and reviews ordinances and contracts, and represents the City and its officials and employees in civil litigation in state and federal court. The office is organized into divisions including Criminal Prosecution, which prosecutes Class C misdemeanors under state law and city ordinances, General Counsel, Land Use and Real Estate, and Litigation.
4 eventsLast active Tracked since $367K city spending

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contract (3)
budget (3)
public safety (1)
governance (1)
transportation (1)

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mentioned (4)

Related Entities

Veritext LLC2
Financial Services- Contracts2
Veritext Texas2
Patrick Johnson1
Richards Rodriguez & Skeith, LLP1
Henry Katumwa1
Law1

Location

Austin City Hall, 301 W. 2nd Street, 4th Floor, Austin, TX 78701·Show on Google Maps ↗
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May 2026

Consent
City Council →

Authorizes a contract amendment with Veritext Texas for continued court reporting services supporting City Attorney's Office proceedings. The amendment adds $240,000, bringing the contract maximum to $620,000.

Authorize an amendment to a contract for continued court reporting services for depositions, administrative hearings, litigation and pre-litigation matters and civil-service proceedings for the Austin

$240K
Briefing
Audit and Finance Committee →

Briefing on a pedestrian safety audit conducted by the Austin City Auditor’s Office.

Briefing on pedestrian safety audit [Patrick Johnson, Assistant City Auditor; Henry Katumwa, Supervising Senior Auditor - Austin City Auditor’s Office].

March 2026

Consent
City Council →

Authorize an amendment to the legal services agreement with Richards Rodriguez & Skeith, LLP to represent the City in matters involving a former City employee.

…ear 2025-2026 Operating Budget of the City Attorney’s Office. joshua.ezekiel01@austintexas.gov

$122K

January 2026

Consent
City Council →

Ratifies a contract with Veritext LLC d/b/a Veritext Texas for deposition, administrative-hearing, and civil-service proceeding services for the Austin City Attorney’s Office.

Ratify a contract for depositions, administrative hearings, and civil-service proceedings for the Austin City Attorney’s Office with Veritext LLC d/b/a Veritext Texas, in the amount of $5,207 for a to

$5K