Lisa Cho joined the County Attorney’s Office in 2019. She currently serves the San Mateo County Superintendent of Schools; the County Office of Education; the County Board of Education and several school districts as part of the Schools Team. Lisa also represents the Human Services Agency; the Assessment Appeals Board; and is part of the Office’s Litigation Team.
Education
Undergraduate: University of British Columbia
Law School: University of British Columbia, Faculty of Law
Graduate: U.C. Hastings College of the Law
Prior Experience
Upon graduation from law school in 2005, Lisa worked as an associate attorney at several boutique firms in Stockton, San Francisco, and Los Angeles, focusing primarily on insurance defense and construction defect litigation. From 2008-2019, Lisa was employed as a Court Staff Attorney for the San Mateo County Superior Court. As a senior member of the Court’s staff, she provided legal research and writing support to the judiciary, drafting memoranda, tentative rulings, and orders on matters involving all areas of civil law.
