Apr 29, 2024 · Max serves as the Vice-President of the San Francisco Police Commission—the volunteer citizen agency charged with overseeing the San Francisco Police Department—where he has spearheaded numerous reforms, including …

2 days ago · Mayor Daniel Lurie today moved to oust outspoken police commissioner Max Carter-Oberstone as part of an attempted overhaul of the body that oversees the San Francisco Police Department. In a letter to the Board of Supervisors , which must vote to approve Carter-Oberstone’s removal, Lurie wrote today that he will seek a replacement “who will ...

Max is an attorney specializing in appellate litigation. He has litigated matters across a wide range of subject areas, both criminal and civil, with a particular emphasis on constitutional litigation and statutory interpretation.

1 day ago · Max Carter-Oberstone stands in front of the SFPD Northern District Police Station in the Fillmore District in San Francisco on Mar. 12, 2024. San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie’s office asked Carter-Oberstone to resign from the civilian-led Police Commission, but he refused. Lurie is now taking steps to remove him.

2 days ago · SF Police Commission Vice President Max Carter-Oberstone became famous for blowing the whistle on London Breed when she forced commissioners to sign secret resignation letters. Now new Mayor ...

1 day ago · Lurie today sent the supes a letter and a proposed ordinance that would allow him to fire Police Commissioner Max Carter-Oberstone, who has been among the most outspoken and effective members of that body. Firing Max Carter-Oberstone would undermine the independence of the Police Commission—and likely signals the end of Chief Bill Scott’s ...

2 days ago · San Francisco Police Department Commissioner Max Carter-Oberstone stands for a portrait at his home in San Francisco on Oct. 5, 2022. Brontë Wittpenn, photographer / The Chronicle

2 days ago · The mayor is taking steps to remove Max Carter-Oberstone, who proved to be a thorn in London Breed's side. San Francisco Police Commissioner Max Carter-Oberstone has been told he may be ousted. ... Carter-Oberstone also could be seen as an impediment to Lurie taking control of the commission and enacting changes across the San Francisco Police ...

Noong 2021, si Max ay isang Orrick Justice Fellow sa Policing Project sa NYU Law School—isang non-profit think tank na nakatuon sa reporma ng pulisya at demokratikong pananagutan. Doon, bumalangkas siya ng modelong batas sa isang hanay ng mga paksang nauugnay sa policing.