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Rob Patridge has been an attorney since 1993. He brings a diverse background in law, public policy, business, management, and leadership to his role as the General Counsel. He advises the President, Executive Team, Board of Trustees, and University leaders and departments on legal matters.

Immediately prior to joining SOU, Mr. Patridge served as the international regulated products leader for Deloitte Consulting, LLP where he advised national, state, and local governments and commercial businesses.

Mr. Patridge has been a District Attorney and Deputy District Attorney. He has served as General Counsel to government leaders and multi-state non-profits, and Corporate Counsel to a NASDAQ company. His business experience includes being the President of a multi-state real estate development company, consultant, and small business owner.

Mr. Patridge served the State of Oregon as the Chair of the Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Control Commission and as a State Legislator. He was the President of the Medford City Council and on the Board of Directors of several non-profit organizations.

Mr. Patridge holds a Juris Doctorate and a Bachelor of Science degree in Political Science from Willamette University.