Christina Cameron & Leslie Devaney Appointed to Chula Vista’s Campaign Contribution Enforcement Panel

Christina Cameron & Leslie Devaney Appointed to Chula Vista’s Campaign Contribution Enforcement Panel Devaney Pate Morris & Cameron LLP is proud to announce the selection of partners Christina Cameron and Leslie Devaney to the City of Chula Vista‘s Board of Ethics panel on Campaign Contribution Enforcement Authority. Background Following interviews for the position, Deputy City Attorney Elizabeth Pietanza formally notified Ms....

SB 707: The Brown Act’s Biggest Transformation in Decades – What California Public Agencies Must Know

SB 707: The Brown Act’s Biggest Transformation in Decades – What California Public Agencies Must Know On October 3, 2025, Governor Gavin Newsom signed Senate Bill 707 (Durazo) into law, implementing one of the most comprehensive overhauls of the Ralph M. Brown Act since its enactment in 1953. In the first months of 2026, California’s...

DPMC Public Statement of Commitment

Devaney Pate Morris & Cameron (DPMC) condemns and stands against racism and violence toward communities of color and will work toward positive change. We acknowledge that racism and xenophobia continue in our society and that unjust treatment and disrespect of people of color exist. It is not enough to simple denounce racism. We must do...

City hires veteran litigator as counsel

Leslie Devaney, a tough litigator who once ran against Michael Aguirre for San Diego city attorney, has been hired as city counsel for Del Mar. The selection of Devaney came after the Del Mar City Council conducted interviews in April with representatives of five firms who competed in a bidding process. The council met Monday...

Del Mar weighs rules for vacation rentals

It’s a struggle that plays out every summer when tourists invade small seaside towns — how to accommodate and profit from the visiting hordes while still preserving the community’s character and charm. Del Mar is navigating those rocky waters as it tries to regulate short-term vacation rentals, whose increasing popularity is a boon for landlords...

Carlsbad gun range show down again

The Carlsbad City Council has squelched an appeal to open an indoor gun range in the city’s industrial park. The council voted 4-1 late Tuesday — in a public meeting packed with gun range supporters — to deny Gregg and Lisa Gunther’s request to open the range at their Gunther’s Guns business on Loker Avenue....

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