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Kevin G. Ennis is a shareholder and former
chair of the Public Law Department at Richards, Watson & Gershon.
Mr. Ennis advises a broad range of public agencies in the areas
of general municipal law, land use, subdivision, conflict of interest,
and meeting procedures. Mr. Ennis serves as the City Attorney for
the Cities of Artesia (1997 - present) and Calimesa (2007 - present);
General Counsel for the Palos Verdes Library District (1995 - present)
and as Co-General Counsel for the Isla Vista Recreation and Park
District. He also serves as special counsel to a variety of public
and private entities throughout California in land use, CEQA, conflict
of interest and other matters. Over the years, Mr. Ennis has served
as Assistant City Attorney or Deputy City Attorney for Beverly Hills
(1987 - 1990), Artesia (1989 - 1997), Rolling Hills (1989 - 1999),
Palmdale (1991 - 1999), and Cudahy (1993 - 1995) and Rancho Cucamonga
(1008-2008).
Mr. Ennis has participated in numerous seminars for public officials
and lawyers on such topics as Admission Taxes (City Attorneys Association
of Los Angeles County - 1987), mansionization (League of California
Cities - 1989), advanced issues involving the Subdivision Map Act
(UCLA Extension - annually since 1992) and legal issues involving
neighborhood traffic controls (UCLA Extension - 1996, League of
California Cities - 1997, and San Diego Traffic Council - 2002).
He is among the state's experts in the Subdivision Map Act, Political
Reform Act and other conflict of interest statutes and traffic control
laws. He is a past President of the State and Local Government Law
Section of the Los Angeles County Bar Association, a past President
of the Claremont McKenna College Alumni Association and former Alumnus
Trustee of Claremont McKenna College. He is also currently serving
on the League of California Cities' committees on Housing Community
and Economic Development and the Municipal Law Handbook.
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B.A., cum laude, Claremont McKenna College, 1982
J.D., Loyola School of Law, Los Angeles, 1985
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