Staffing and Organizational Chart


The day-to-day operations of California’s second largest District Attorney's Office are run by Assistant DA Jesse Rodriguez, the first Hispanic to be named Assistant District Attorney. About 990 employees of the DA’s Office are located primarily in six offices throughout the 4,000 square-mile county.

Approximately 320 attorneys serve a county population of more than 3 million residents, making the Office of the San Diego County District Attorney the sixth largest in the United States. The Bureau of Investigation’s 132 sworn investigators made it one of the largest police forces in San Diego County in 2008.

Hall Of JusticeCentral Operations

The District Attorney’s headquarters is located in the Hall of Justice in downtown San Diego. The top seven floors of that building house the District Attorney, Assistant District Attorney and the executive management team which includes Chief Deputy District Attorneys. The Bureau of Investigation is also headquartered here, as well as all administrative departments.

The downtown office also houses the Division Chiefs and Assistant Division Chiefs of the following divisions: Gangs, Narcotics, Special Operations, Cold Case Homicide, Case Issuance and Extraditions, Communications, Central Pretrial and Case Disposition, Family Protection, Superior Court, Sex Crimes and Stalking, Appellate and Training, Economic Crimes, and Insurance Fraud.

2008 Organizational Chart

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