Jenny M. Madkour, County Attorney, BA California State University at Fullerton, JD Northwestern School of Law of Lewis and Clark College. Jenny is the County's Chief Legal Officer and provides management and strategic direction for the Office of County Attorney.  Jenny advises the Board of Commissioners, Chair's Office, Auditor, Board Clerk, Office of Diversity, the Communications Office, Community Involvement Committee, Risk Management, Public Meetings and Public Records.  


Kathryn A. Short, Deputy County Attorney, BS Santa Clara University, JD Willamette University College of Law. Kathy advises the County on labor law matters, generally in employment and labor law matters.  She specifically advises Human Resources and provides advice to labor and benefits. She also provides training to Human Resources and Labor.  She provides employment litigation support as needed and supervises support staff.  


Andy Jones, Deputy County Attorney - Litigation Manager. BS, JD, University of Wisconsin. Andy represents the County and its employees in civil litigation in state and federal court with an emphasis on Section 1983 civil rights litigation, torts and professional negligence, and County governance.  He also serves as a Multnomah County Circuit Court Arbitration panel member and supervises the County's litigation team.  


Nick Baldwin-Sayre, Assistant County Attorney; BA, University of California, Los Angeles; JD Northwestern School of Law at Lewis & Clark College. Nick represents the County in all construction matters and environmental compliance and permitting.  Nick also provides support on construction transactions.   


Ashley Bannon-Moore, Assistant County Attorney; BS University of Oregon, JD Gonzaga University School of Law.  Ashley represents the County in employment matters and general litigation matters.  She also provides support for Human Resources and labor advice.  


David N. Blankfeld, Assistant County Attorney, BA University of Arizona, JD Northwestern School of Law at Lewis & Clark College. David serves as an advisory attorney for the Department of Community Justice, Land Use Planning Division, Animal Services and Emergency Management.  He also represents the County in general litigation and civil forfeiture matters in state and federal court.  He is also the managing attorney for law clerks.


Carlo Calandriello, Assistant County Attorney, BS, MS, Florida International University, JD Northwestern School of Law of Lewis & Clark College. Carlo advises the Sheriff's Office and the Local Public Safety Coordinating Council ("LPSCC").  Carlo also provides support to Emergency Management, the Department of Community Justice and the Health Department's Corrections Health Division.


Chris Gilmore, Assistant County Attorney, BS Northeastern University 1992, MS University of Massachusetts 1994, JD Vermont Law School 1997, admitted to Oregon State Bar in 1998.  Practice focuses on law enforcement and employment litigation in defense of local government.


Will Glasson, Assistant County Attorney, BA Case Western Reserve University, JD University of Oregon School of Law.  Will advises the Department of County Assets, including information technology and intellectual property matters, procurements and contracts, records management and other administrative matters.  Will also supports other County departments regarding information security and privacy and lending and bonding matters.  He also provides support for the Finance Division of the Department of County Management and litigates as assigned.


Cindy Hahn, Assistant County Attorney, BBA, University of Texas at Austin, JD, University of Denver Sturm College of Law, LLM Cybersecurity and Privacy Albany Law School.  Cindy represents the County in matters related to privacy and security, data sharing, protection of personal information and other transactional matters.  She supports other County programs and departments including the Health Department.  She also serves as the Chief Privacy Officer for the County. 


Courtney Lords, Assistant County Attorney, BS and MPA University of Utah, JD University of Oregon Law School.  Courtney advises on Transportation, Road District (Ramsey-Walmer) and Condemnation and Right-Of-Way.  She provides support to facilities/real property transactions, DART - tax title redemption and post judgment and land use enforcement.   


Andrew MacKendrick, Assistant County Attorney, BArch University of Oregon, JD Willamette University Colleg of Law.  Andrew advises on construction matters, real property transactions, and facilities management.  He also provides advisory support for construction litigation and condemnation.


Carlos A. Rasch, Assistant County Attorney, BS, Chapman University, JD, University of Oregon.  Carlos represents the County in tax litigation. Carlos advises and represents DART in tax title redemption and post judgment, foreclosure judgments, Affordable Housing Development Program ("AHDP"), board property tax appeals, personal property tax collection, County Record/Clerk/Marriage Licenses, exemptions and special assessments and bankruptcy.  Carlos also provides litigation support as assigned.  


Veronica R. Rodriguez, Assistant County Attorney, BA, San Diego University, JD Northwestern School of Law at Lewis & Clark College.  Veronica represents the County and its employees in general litigation matters in both state and federal courts. 


Robert Sinnott, Assistant County Attorney, BS University of Utah, JD Willamette University.  Rob advises the Health Department and represents the County in civil litigation.


Jonathan Strauhull, Assistant County Attorney, BA University of Rochester, JD Willamette University College of Law.  Jon advises the Department of County Human Services on general advice and contracts.  He also provides advice and represents the Adult Care Home Program, Developmental Disabilities Program and Public Guardian's Office and the Joint Office of Homeless Services.  He provides litigation support as assigned. 


Katherine Thomas, Assistant County Attorney, BA Whitman College, JD Lewis & Clark Law School.  Katherine advises the Library District, Elections Division, Office of Sustainability, Office of Government Relations, County Service Districts and the Charter Review Committee.  Katherine advises on general governance and environmental compliance and permitting.  Katherine also advises on government ethics and does appellate work.  


Jed Tomkins, Assistant County Attorney, BS Cornell University, JD Northwestern School of Law at Lewis & Clark College. Jed represents the County in real estate transactions, construction matters and facilities management. 


Andrew Weiner, Assistant County Attorney; BA University of California at Santa Barbara, JD Northwestern School of Law at Lewis & Clark College.  Andrew litigates on behalf of the County in state and federal court, and provides litigation support as needed. 


Angie Alcorn, Paralegal.  Angie provides support in litigation, civil forfeiture, the privacy program, tax court, staff training, IT learning leader and Disco administration.    

Kerri Burks, Paralegal.  Kerri provides support in litigation and appeals and is the construction paralegal.  

Ona L. Davis, Paralegal. Ona provides administrative and litigation support.  She is the legislative Paralegal who finalizes board documents and maintains the county code.  Additionally she provides support for Itax and Clio administration.   

Amy M. Goodale, Paralegal. Amy provides litigation support, civil forfeiture support, board document support, Clio support and staff training.  

Nikia Pritchard, Legal Assistant II, provides reception, administrative, litigation, concealed handgun license support, privacy program assistant, and Learning Partner liasion.