Mandy Kamphoefner was appointed as a Legal Advisor to Sheriff Bill Gore in 2018. She is responsible for providing legal advice to the department on requests concerning the Public Records Act, subpoenas, discovery, body worn cameras, and issues affecting law enforcement. Mandy has authored several law enforcement related training bulletins.

Mandy earned her Juris Doctor degree from the University of San Diego School of Law. She earned a Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice and Political Science with minors in English and History from Gonzaga University.

During law school, Mandy interned at the United States Attorney's Office, the San Diego City Attorney's Office, and a civil law firm. She also worked as an Advanced Legal Writing Teaching Assistant, and a Research Assistant. After graduation, Mandy served as a certified graduate law clerk in the Domestic Violence and Sex Crimes Unit of the San Diego City Attorney's Office.

Mandy is a member of the California State Bar and also admitted to practice before the United States District Court, Southern District of California

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