The Office of the County Counsel is headed by the Los Angeles County Counsel, an appointed County officer whose duties include providing legal advice and representation to the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors, County officers, County departments, and various other public agencies in civil matters.[1]
| County Counsel | Term[1] |
| A.J. Hill | 1913–1923 |
| Edward T. Bishop | 1923–1926 |
| Everett W. Mattoon | 1926–1938 |
| J.H. O'Connor | 1938–1945 |
| Harold W. Kennedy | 1945–1967 |
| John D. Maharg | 1967–1973 |
| John H. Larson | 1973–1983 |
| DeWitt W. Clinton | 1983–1998 |
| Lloyd W. Pellman | 1998–2004 |
| Raymond G. Fortner Jr. | 2004–2009 |
| Robert Kalunian (acting) | 2009–2010 |
| Andrea Ordin | 2010–2012 |
| John F. Krattli | 2012–2014 |
| Mark J. Saladino | 2014–2015 |
| Mary C. Wickham | 2015–2020 |
| Rodrigo A. Castro-Silva |
November 2020 – Present |
|
Dawyn Harrison |
Present |
