Oscar A. Verdugo

Oscar A. Verdugo is an associate and member of Best Best & Krieger’s Municipal Practice group. After graduating with the University of Southern California, Oscar went on to study at the University of Notre Dame Law School.
 
Before his career as an attorney, Oscar worked in various areas of the California justice system for years. While still enrolled at USC, Oscar returned to his hometown in the Coachella Valley and worked with the Riverside County District Attorney’s office and the Superior Court of California. Oscar also spent time as a Restorative Justice Group leader at the Indio Juvenile Hall for many years to help area youth learn how to return to their communities as productive members of society.
 
Oscar has worked for both corporate and government organizations. His experience includes working as a judicial extern for Justice Brian M. Hoffstadt at the California Court of Appeal, DTE Energy in Detroit, Michigan, and advising small businesses through the Notre Dame Clinical Law Center in South Bend, Indiana.
 
In his free time, Oscar enjoys traveling, cooking, attending concerts, and spending time with his wife and son.