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Supervising Deputy City Attorney Zoe M. Savitsky
(510) 238-6623
zsavitsky@oaklandcityattorney.org

Press Releases & Statements

Press Releases

Court Rejects Challenge to Oakland’s Non-Citizen Voting Ballot Measure August 31, 2022

Federal Judge Indicates Approval of City of Oakland’s “Thoughtful” Outreach and Services Plan in Support of Caltrans’ Encampment Closure Operation on Wood Street August 26, 2022

Nationwide Coalition of Cities and Counties Urges Federal Law Enforcement Agencies to Issue Guidance Restricting Federal Cooperation With State and Local Abortion Bans July 28, 2022

City of Oakland Remains Committed to Settling the Lawsuits Regarding the 66-Year Ground Lease of the West Gateway of the Former Oakland Army Base for a Bulk Commodity Terminal With Terms That Include an Enforceable Coal Prohibition July 21, 2022

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Editorials & Opinion Pieces

Op-Eds & Speeches

Oakland City Attorney Barbara J. Parker remarks from Sept. 20, 2017 press conference announcing climate change lawsuits September 20, 2017

Rent control laws must be changed October 11, 2016

Oakland must stop deceptive abortion advertisements July 19, 2016

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Videos

Videos

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City Attorney sues landlords who attempted to unlawfully evict tenants during COVID-19 pandemic May 20, 2020

San Francisco and Oakland sue top five oil and gas companies over costs of climate change September 20, 2017

Oakland sues landlord who demolished tenant's home May 2, 2017

City Attorney Barbara J. Parker Inauguration Speech January 9, 2017