Oakland City Attorney. Law in Service of the Public

Defending Oakland's progressive policies and initiating legal action when the community's quality of life or economic interests are jeopardized.

Barbara Parker, Oakland City Attorney

Highlights

Annual Report 2011 2012
Annual Report

Annual Report shows financial results, litigation trends for FY 2011-12 read more

Assault Weapons Ban

City calls for Fed Assault Weapons Ban, passes graffiti enforcement ordinance read more

Cases against prostitution hotels

Letter to the community re: Economy Inn reopening read more

Neighborhood Law Corps

Neighborhood Law Corps

Community Lawyers for Oakland

Working to improve neighborhoods block by block by taking on drug sales, substandard housing, blight and other public nuisances.

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Notable Cases

Notable Cases

Major legal cases

Court documents and other Information about major lawsuits and legal cases.

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Video

video archives

Interviews, News, Etc.

January 7, 2013 -- City Attorney Inauguration Speech

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