Deputy General Counsel
Doug Park obtained his Bachelor of Arts degree in English literature from the University of Washington in 1988, and earned his Juris Doctor from the University of Oregon in 1993. Since graduating from law school, Doug has worked for a private law firm, the ACLU of Washington, a Washington State Public Defender firm in Seattle, and the Oregon Department of Justice. While at the Department of Justice, Doug developed the winning argument in two U.S. Supreme Court cases, and received both the Outstanding Achievement Award and Double Merit Award. From 2003–2008, Doug also taught at the UO law school. Since becoming in-house counsel at the UO in 2007, Doug has served on the planning committee for the National Association of College and University Attorneys (NACUA), and been a panelist or moderator for multiple law school and NACUA presentations. Throughout his career, Doug has litigated cases before the State Circuit Courts, Federal District Courts, the Oregon Court of Appeals, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, the U.S. Supreme Court, and various state and federal agencies. He has also co- authored articles published in the Willamette Law Review, and the Oregon State Bar Criminal Law Manual.
Doug resides in Eugene with his wife, Beth Stormshak, who is a professor in the College of Education, Director of the Child and Family Center Research Institute, and Associate Vice President for Research at the UO. Beth and Doug have two daughters, both of whom are native Oregonians.
Assistant
Julia Cohalan
(541) 346-3070