Leana Serey Taing is a Deputy County Counsel with the Office of County Counsel in Los Angeles County. She also teaches Legal Writing as an Adjunct Lecturer at USC Gould School of Law. Leana currently serves on the ABA Council for Diversity in the Educational Pipeline as the National Asian Pacific American Bar Association ("NAPABA") liaison. She is a Fellow of the American Bar Foundation. She is the first in her family to go to law school and become an attorney. Her family fled the Cambodian genocide and she later assisted the United Nations in prosecuting Khmer Rouge leaders for crimes against humanity and genocide. Leana earned her B.A. from UC Berkeley and her J.D. from UCLA School of Law.
Leana Serey Taing
Office of County Counsel, Los Angeles County, Culver City, CA
