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DOCTORS, LAWYERS, LAKER GAVE TO HELP WILLIAMS.


Byline: Patrick McGreevy Daily News Staff Writer

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The chief has accrued more than $75,000 in legal fees last year in successfully winning a reversal of a Police Commission reprimand REPRIMAND, punishment. The censure which in some cases a public office pronounces against an offender.
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 his attorney Melanie Lomax. The commission reprimanded Williams last summer for allegedly lying about receiving free lodging from a Las Vegas hotel. Although Mayor Richard Riordan upheld the reprimand, the disciplinary action was overturned by the City Council in June.

Most of the contributions were for the maximum $280 allowed under state law for personal gifts, according to records filed with the city's Ethics Commission this week.

A leader in the fund-raising efforts was Dr. Bill Young, who helped contact doctors and medical firms, according to several contributors. Young did not return calls for comment. More than half the contributions last year were from physicians or their firms, records show.

Other contributions came from Ann Finn, the widow of councilman Howard Finn, Motown Records Chairman Clarence Avant, Ahmanson Foundation President Robert Ahmanson and Kaufman and Broad Chairman Bruce Karatz, who served with Williams on the Mayor's Alliance for a Safer Los Angeles, the records show.

Williams also received $280 from attorney Ronald Peterson, who works with the same law firm as Police Commissioner Ray Fisher, who was appointed after the reprimand.
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