Alameda County District Attorney's Office

Her deputy, Royl Roberts, is serving as acting district attorney until Ursula Jones Dickson assumes office on February 18, 2025.

He would later go on to serve one term as attorney general of California and three terms as governor of California, and he was also chosen by New York governor Thomas E. Dewey as the Republican vice presidential nominee in the 1948 presidential election.

In 1953, he was nominated for chief justice of the United States by President Dwight D. Eisenhower and served until 1969.

[4] The Warren Court handed down a number of landmark decisions, including Brown v. Board of Education (1954), Gideon v. Wainwright (1963), Heart of Atlanta Motel, Inc. v. United States (1964), Griswold v. Connecticut (1965), Miranda v. Arizona (1966), and Loving v. Virginia (1967).

[6] Pamela Price was elected to succeed her, becoming the county's first African American district attorney.