City of Seattle Department Transportation

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701 5th Ave Ste 2050
Seattle, WA 98104

The Seattle City Attorney's Office, also known as the Law Department, is a significant legal entity in Seattle, employing around 200 staff members, including approximately 135 attorneys. It is categorized into three main divisions, each serving distinct functions within the legal framework of the city.

The Criminal Division specializes in prosecuting misdemeanors, gross misdemeanors, and traffic infractions in Seattle Municipal Court. Its caseload includes a variety of offenses such as DUI, assault, domestic violence, theft, and trespassing. On the other hand, the Civil Division is responsible for representing the City in legal disputes and advising officials on various matters ranging from program development to regulatory compliance.

Furthermore, the Administration Division plays a vital role in providing essential support services like budgeting, accounting, human resources, clerical support, and information technology to ensure the smooth functioning of the City Attorney's Office. This collaborative effort among the divisions underscores the comprehensive legal services offered by the Seattle City Attorney's Office in upholding the law and protecting the city's interests.

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