Paul Park

Counsel | He/Him/His

Overview

Paul Park is a counsel in Crowell & Moring’s Los Angeles office and a member of the Litigation and White Collar and Regulatory Enforcement groups. Drawing on his experience as a former prosecutor and civil litigator, Paul’s practice encompasses a broad spectrum of complex civil and criminal matters including internal investigations, and federal tax controversy and litigation.

Paul’s white-collar criminal defense practice includes assisting clients navigate internal and government investigations and enforcement actions, including subpoena responses, witness interviews, proffers, and testimony before courts and administrative tribunals. In his tax practice, Paul counsels clients through the administrative IRS process, including appeals, alternative dispute resolution proceedings, and taxpayer litigation. 

Paul rejoined Crowell & Moring after serving as an inaugural law clerk to the Honorable Wesley L. Hsu of the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California.

Prior to joining Crowell & Moring, Paul served as a prosecutor at the New York County District Attorney’s Office, where he managed hundreds of misdemeanor and felony cases from arrest to resolution. His prosecutorial experience includes presenting over two dozen cases to the grand jury and acting as both first and second chair in jury trials.

Paul received his J.D. from Brooklyn Law School, where he served as a notes and comments editor for the Brooklyn Law School Journal of Corporate, Financial & Commercial Law and was a member of the Moot Court Honor Society, Appellate Division. During law school, he also interned with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Enforcement Division; the U.S. Department of Justice, Antitrust Division; and with the Honorable William H. Pauley III of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.

Career & Education

    • New York
      Assistant District Attorney, New York County District Attorney’s Office, 2018–2022
    • Department of Justice: Antitrust Division
      Paralegal Specialist, 2012–2016
    • New York
      Assistant District Attorney, New York County District Attorney’s Office, 2018–2022
    • Department of Justice: Antitrust Division
      Paralegal Specialist, 2012–2016
    • University of California, San Diego, B.A., political science, 2012
    • Brooklyn Law School, J.D., cum laude, 2018
    • University of California, San Diego, B.A., political science, 2012
    • Brooklyn Law School, J.D., cum laude, 2018
    • New York
    • California
    • New York
    • California
    • District Court Judge Wesley L. Hsu, Central District of California
    • District Court Judge Wesley L. Hsu, Central District of California
    • Board Member, Inner City Law Center, 2024–Present
    • Board Member, Inner City Law Center, 2024–Present

Paul's Insights

Firm News | 7 min read | 01.09.26

Crowell & Moring Elects 15 New Partners, Promotes One to Senior Counsel and 26 to Counsel

Washington – January 9, 2026: Crowell & Moring elected 15 new partners effective January 1, 2026. The firm also promoted 26 associates to counsel, and one counsel to senior counsel....

Paul's Insights

Firm News | 7 min read | 01.09.26

Crowell & Moring Elects 15 New Partners, Promotes One to Senior Counsel and 26 to Counsel

Washington – January 9, 2026: Crowell & Moring elected 15 new partners effective January 1, 2026. The firm also promoted 26 associates to counsel, and one counsel to senior counsel....