Seth G. Park

Pro Bono Counsel at HIAS

Seth G. Park has a diverse and extensive work experience in the legal field. Seth G. is currently a Legal Advocate at GoodmanPark Law, PLLC, where they handle civil litigation matters, court appearances, depositions, research and drafting of briefs, document reviews, and other legal advocacy projects. Seth also provides per diem and long-term assistance to individuals, law firms, and immigration organizations, representing clients before the U.S.

Seth G. is also a Supervising Attorney at Clínica en Apoyo de Asilo - NYC since 2022. Prior to this, Seth worked as a Pro Bono Counsel at HIAS, where they provided counsel to immigrants seeking asylum, Legal Permanent Resident status, and Naturalization in the U.S. Seth G. also served as Pro Bono Counsel at the New York City Anti-Violence Project, Safe Passage Project, and American Immigration Council.

From 2018 to 2021, Seth was a Consulting Attorney at the New Sanctuary Coalition. Seth G. started their career as an Attorney at Smith, Stratton, Wise, Heher & Brennan, where they worked from 1991 to 1997.

In the corporate sector, Seth held various positions at Siegal & Park, serving as Vice President, Managing Attorney from 2004 to 2018. Seth G. managed the insurance coverage field litigation and claims counseling operation captive to different insurance companies, including Chubb Insurance Co, ACE USA, and National Indemnity Company/Berkshire Hathaway. Seth G. handled litigation and mediation of GL and first-party claims, provided counseling on asbestos, environmental, and long-tail claims, and handled ceded and assumed reinsurance litigation and arbitration.

During their time at Ace USA, Seth was Vice President, Litigation Management and Long-Tail Exposure in the ACE USA Claims division. Seth G. also served as Assistant General Counsel at Brandywine Holdings, where they counseled the claims group on long-term exposure, environmental, and asbestos claims, managed coverage litigation, and provided counsel on underlying litigation.

Overall, Seth G. Park's work experience spans both the public and corporate sectors, with a focus on civil litigation, legal advocacy, immigration law, and insurance coverage.

Seth G. Park's education history is as follows: Seth graduated from Bacon Academy in 1981 as the Class Valedictorian. Seth G. then attended Bowdoin College from 1981 to 1985, earning an AB degree in an unspecified field. Seth then went on to study at Tel Aviv University for a year from 1983 to 1984, although no degree was specified. Later, Seth attended Cardozo School of Law from 1988 to 1991, graduating Cum Laude with a JD degree. Seth obtained their Bar Membership from the New Jersey Courts in December 1991 and from the New York State Unified Court System in October 1992.

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  • Pro Bono Counsel

    May, 2020 - present