Douglas H. Stein, originally from Long Island (Dix Hills) New York, is a lifelong baseball fan with a knowledge of the game that few can match. Following his graduation from the University of Pennsylvania, he moved south and received his Juris Doctor degree in May of 1982 from the University of Miami School of Law where he served as Editor-In-Chief, Lawyer of the Americas, University of Miami Inter-American Law Review. Doug is a member of the Bars of the State of Florida, District of Columbia and State of New York. Doug has trained in the martial arts for 48 years and holds a 6th degree blackbelt in Shotokan karate. Doug was appointed by the United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee (“USOPC”) to serve 8 years on the Board of Directors of U.S. Karate and is presently Special Counsel to the President of the Amateur Athletic Union (“AAU”).

Doug resides in Coral Gables, Florida with his wife Liz, also an attorney, and enjoys their two sons, grandsons, and attending almost every Marlins home game.

As a Founding Board Member of Vetbaseball, he has graciously agreed to stay on board for his legal and general advice and counsel, as an ex-officio member.