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Law Practice,
Government

Jan. 11, 2021

New LA County Counsel named to head 300-attorney office

Rodrigo Castro-Silva succeeded Mary Wickham, who was appointed to the Los Angeles County Superior Court as a commissioner in November.

New LA County Counsel named to head 300-attorney office
Rodrigo Castro-Silva, Courtesy of the L.A. County Chief Executive Office (Courtesy of the L.A. County Chief Executive Office)

Rodrigo Castro-Silva, acting Los Angeles county counsel, was appointed to head the office of 300 attorneys permanently, after a vote by the county Board of Supervisors.

“I believe that this is really an incredible honor and a privilege for me to have been appointed county counsel,” Castro-Silva said in an interview on Friday. “I came to this country as a 6-year-old immigrant from Chile – not speaking the language, not really underst...

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