Parker Douglas
Of Counsel
- Washington, DC
- pdouglas@ofwlaw.com
- (202) 789-1212
Parker offers clients litigation expertise, regulatory advice and government relations counsel. He is widely recognized as a courtroom advocate, and has represented Fortune 500 Companies, top state officials and state legislatures, municipalities, and individuals facing civil enforcements or regulation and criminal prosecutions.
- He has litigated over 250 federal civil and criminal matters and appeals, as well as many appeals in the courts of several states.
- Been lead trial and appellate counsel on cases involving a host of federal and state regulatory issues, as well as matters involving separation of powers, preemption, commerce clause, due process, equal protection, and sovereignty disputes.
- Handled constitutional cases concerning every amendment in the Bill of Rights except the Third.
- Been recognized by Super Lawyers and Best Lawyers for trial and appellate litigation, as well as government relations.
- Tried over 25 cases to a verdict – both to juries and to the bench and has also argued over 30 appeals in the federal courts of appeal, as well as suppression, Daubert, and dispositive motion hearings, recorded in over 20 published opinions.
- Submitted merits or amicus briefs on behalf of clients in the Supreme Court and every federal court of appeal but the Federal circuits.
- He is admitted to practice in every federal appellate court but the Federal Circuit.
Credentials
Education
Pitzer College of the Claremont Colleges, B.A. (1988)
University of Freiburg in Germany, Mellon Fellow
University of California, Santa Barbara, Ph.D. (1997)
University of Utah, S.J. Quinney School of Law, J.D. (2000)
Bar Admissions
Michigan State Bar (2019) Utah State Bar (2000)
Court Admissions
United States Supreme Court United States Courts of Appeal for the Tenth, Ninth, Sixth, Fifth, Eleventh, and Second Circuits
Leadership & Community
Parker’s commitment to the federal bar includes serving for over a decade on federal district courts’ local rules committees and the Board of the local Federal Bar Association. He is also a member of the International Association of Prosecutors.
