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Ellen Park
Profile
Ellen J. Park is an American lawyer and politician serving as a member of the New Jersey General Assembly for the 37th legislative district. Born in South Korea and raised in New York City, she made history in 2021 as the first Korean American woman elected to the New Jersey Legislature. Before her legislative career, she served on the Englewood Cliffs Borough Council starting in 2016. Currently, she serves as the Parliamentarian of the Assembly and chairs the Judiciary Committee, focusing on legislative oversight and public policy.
Details
- Born
- March 6, 1972 · 54 years old
- Birth place
- South Korea
- Education
- Bronx High School of Science, New York University, Hofstra University Maurice A. Deane School of Law
- Career
- Lawyer
