Ed Obayashi

Ed Obayashi is a licensed attorney and law enforcement expert with extensive experience in California and nationally. He serves as the Deputy Sheriff and Policy Advisor for the Modoc County Sheriff's Office and has advised numerous law enforcement agencies on use of force and police practices. Ed is recognized as a foremost legal and training expert in California, nationally, and internationally in law enforcement matters. He is a sought-after speaker and trainer on law enforcement topics and has written articles on police reform and use of force. Ed is also a licensed attorney and has experience in general counsel and official training advisor roles. He is a respected voice in the law enforcement community and has been featured in various media outlets. Ed is a passionate advocate for police reform and has worked tirelessly to promote best practices in law enforcement. He is a dedicated public servant and has a strong commitment to public safety.