Joshua Imeri-Garcia

Joshua Imeri-Garcia advises clients through public-private partnerships, design-build variations and other alternative delivery infrastructure projects. He also specializes in public law matters and holds a diverse portfolio of practice areas that encompass interpretation of resolutions, ordinances, policies, contracts, land-use and zoning regulations, CEQA, the Brown Act, Public Records Act, Political Reform Act and anti-camping policies.

Joshua’s experience representing public agencies stems in various governmental law issues. He has experience specializing in public law on a wide range of municipal law issues, including public works and public contracting, conflicts of interest, the Brown Act and the Public Records Act. He served as Assistant City Attorney to the City of Lompoc where he attended all Lompoc Planning Commission meetings. He also served as Deputy City Attorney for the City of Rancho Palos Verdes. In both positions, he assisted with ordinances, resolutions and staff reports. Joshua successfully represented more than thirteen California Cities in preparing two amicus briefs to the Supreme Court of the United States related to homeless issues that were cited in the majority’s opinion.

Joshua is a graduate of LMU Loyola Law School, where he was a member of the Hispanic Bar Association’s Moot Court team, served as outreach chair for the Environmental Law Club and was a fundraiser for the Public Interest Law Society. During his time at Loyola, Joshua gathered a variety of legal skills working with various public agencies including the South Coast Air Quality Management District, the California Governor’s Office of Planning and Research and the California Franchise Tax Bureau’s Taxpayer Appellate Tax Clinic.