Cynthia S. Andrada is a Supervising Legal Administrative Assistant and a member of the Operations Team.
She has been an employee of the City of Oakland for 27 years. She began her career with the Office of the City Attorney as a Legal Secretary, where she provided support for litigation attorneys who worked with Law and Motion and handled high exposure cases. She also served five years as Executive Assistant for the Advisory Division. Prior to her joining the Office of the City Attorney, she worked for seven years as a Legal Secretary in a private law firm that specialized in Personal Injury, Probate, Family Law and Criminal Law.
City Attorney Barbara J. Parker releases a periodic newsletter in which she provides updates about the work of the Office of the City Attorney as well as reflections on current local, statewide, and national legal topics of importance to Oakland residents.