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City Council Closed Session: Sean Gillion v. City of Alameda

Original title: CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - EXISTING LITIGATION Pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(a) Case Name: Sean Gillion v. City of Alameda Court: Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) Case No: ADJ20098155

June 16, 2026

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The Frame

What this does

The City Council is meeting to discuss legal strategy or potential settlement regarding a workers' compensation claim filed by Sean Gillion against the City of Alameda.

Who is mentioned in the record

Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.

Sean Gillion

He is the plaintiff in the litigation being discussed by the City Council.

City of Alameda taxpayers

The outcome of the litigation may impact city funds allocated for legal settlements or workers' compensation claims.

What changed

Last recorded activity June 16, 2026.

What's next

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Summary

The Alameda City Council has scheduled a closed-door meeting to discuss ongoing legal litigation involving a workers' compensation claim. This item is listed as a , meaning it is not open to the public.

Why It Matters

The City Council is meeting to discuss legal strategy or potential settlement regarding a workers' compensation claim filed by Sean Gillion against the City of Alameda.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I attend this meeting?
No, this is a item, which means it is not open to the public.
What is the purpose of this meeting?
The City Council is meeting with legal counsel to discuss existing litigation regarding a workers' compensation claim.

Key Facts

  • The City Council will hold a closed session to discuss the case 'Sean Gillion v. City of Alameda'.
  • The legal matter is being handled under Government Code Section 54956.9(a), which allows for closed sessions regarding existing litigation.
  • The case is currently before the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB).
  • The case is identified by number ADJ20098155.
  • The internal file number for this agenda item is 2026-6105.
  • The item was introduced for the City Council agenda on June 4, 2026.

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Standard Litigation Procedure

The use of Government Code Section 54956.9(a) indicates the city is following standard protocols for managing active legal defense.

Connected Entities

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  • Controversy10
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