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Hahn served from 1985 to 2001 as Los Angeles City Attorney, an office of 358 attorneys, support staff of 346, with branch offices in 21 locations citywide.

As City Attorney, Hahn worked to rid LA's neighborhoods of gang activity through the use of gang injunctions.

He was involved in crafting state legislation regarding gang enforcement by writing the Street Terrorism Enforcement and Prevention Act.