Josh Studor

Josh Studor is NASCO's vice president and an Assistant Attorney General with the Washington State Attorney General Office's Consumer Protection Division where he leads the office's Charitable Asset Protection Team - affectionately called "CAPT." CAPT addresses all things charity for Washington State including compliance with fundraising regulations and laws, ensuring proper board governance, oversight of charitable trusts, and educational outreach to the State's nonprofit sector. He also serves on the AG's internal Ethics Committee where he focuses on legal ethics requirements for the office's affirmative litigation sections. Josh is a litigator who has completed dozens complex criminal and civil trials. He has spent his 15-year career as a public servant: first as a deputy prosecutor in Kootenai County, Idaho and then as a Washington AAG based in the Seattle office. He has always had a heart for the victims of crime, fraud, and deception and has found a home working to protect charities from those who would seek to abuse them.