Holding Southern California Edison Accountable

LA Fire Justice

LA Fire Justice is a coalition of experienced LA wildfire lawyers, world-class fire origin and causation experts, insurance specialists, and community engagement leaders committed to seeking justice from Southern California Edison for victims of the Eaton Fire. Our LA Fire Justice legal team is led by California lawyer Doug Boxer, and lead litigator Mikal Watts*. Our lawyers are joined by CEO Chris Holden**, and consumer advocate Erin Brockovich***. Together, our team offers unparalleled expertise in wildfire litigation, public policy, and consumer protection. We invest locally by operating out of a 6,000 square foot office space with a long-term lease in Pasadena and by hiring people from Eaton fire-impacted areas for full-time engagement and outreach roles. LA Fire Justice strongly believes that no one is more qualified to support Eaton Fire recovery than those at the heart of the impacted communities. Our hands-on, people-first approach earns our clients’ trust and drives results. * Mikal Watts is licensed to practice law in Texas, Oregon, and Arkansas. ** Chris Holden is not an attorney. *** Erin Brockovich is not an attorney.

Los Angeles County

Los Angeles Metropolitan Area

Altadena

California

LA Fire Justice is a coalition of experienced LA wildfire lawyers, world-class fire origin and causation experts, insurance specialists, and...

Student absences cost more than $550,000 last year, according to the district's PTA.  lost $75,775 last school year.  "The State of California funds public schools based on the daily attendance of students," writes the PTA in a flyer to parents. "Each day a student is absent, out school district loses $35." If a student misses roll call, this fee is deducted from school funding whether an absence is excused or unexused.  Patch Asks: How does your family manage medical appointments, family vacations and school?

Student absences cost more than $550,000 last year, according to the district's PTA.

lost $75,775 last school year.  "The State of California funds public schools based on the daily attendance of students," writes the PTA in a flyer to parents. "Each day a student is absent, out school district loses $35."

If a student misses roll call, this fee is deducted from school funding whether an absence is excused or unexused.  Patch Asks: How does your family manage medical appointments, family vacations and school?

South Pasadena

If a student misses roll call, $35 is deducted from school funding whether an absence is excused or unexused.