Chief Deputy
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Nedra Jenkins comes to the Second District from the County Counsel’s office, where she was principal deputy.
She brings a wealth of litigation experience, community engagement and civic involvement to the position of chief deputy. Ms Jenkins has represented the Metropolitan Transportation Authority in matters regarding employment law and contract litigation, as well as the Department of Children and Family Services.
Appointed to serve on the Los Angeles City Ethics Commission by City Controller Laura Chick, Ms. Jenkins has a distinguished record of public service. She is a past president of both the Black Women Lawyers Association of Los Angeles, Inc. and the Hariett Buhai Center for Family Law; she was recognized as one of Southern California’s rising stars by Law & Politics magazine and is also a member of the Pasadena Tournament of Roses.
Ms. Jenkins earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in history and a Master of Arts degree in social science through a four-year joint degree program at the University of Chicago, and she is a 1994 graduate of UCLA School of Law.
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