Paul has been in practice for more than 40 years. He has tried numerous jury and non-jury trials in complex commercial, probate, estate and trust litigation involving national and international companies. Paul is Co-Chair of the 11th Circuit Committee on Professionalism. Paul is a frequent lecturer on ethics and professionalism within the legal and business community. Areas of Concentration · Complex commercial litigation · Real estate and land use litigation · Probate and trust and estate litigation · Legal ethics and professional liability Professional & Community Involvement · Co-chair, Eleventh Judicial Circuit Professionalism Committee · Member, American Bar Association · Adjunct Professor, Nova University School of Law
- Advanced Professional Responsibility - Reclaiming a Noble Profession, 1999
- Pretrial Practice Skills and Trial Practice, 1990-1998 · Faculty of the Conference of Circuit Court Judges, Summer and Winter terms, 1998 · Board Member, Journey Institute, 1998 · President, Family Law Inns of Court, 1997-1998 · President, North Dade Bar Association, 1980 Awards & Recognition · Listed, The Best Lawyers in America, 2009 -2012 · Selected, Super Lawyers magazine, 2006-2007, 2009-2011 · Listed, "Legal Elite," Florida Trend magazine, 2004 and 2007 · Recipient, "Family Law Inns of Court Outstanding Leadership Award," 1996-1998 · Recipient, "Certificate of Merit," Dade County Bar, 1995-1997 · Recipient, "Pro Bono Award," 1997 · Listed, Who's Who in American Law, The New Millennium Edition · Rated, AV® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5 Articles, Publications, & Lectures Articles · Co-author, "Expansion of a Trustee's Authority May Not Relax the Standard of Care," Estate Planning Magazine, Vol. 29, No. 7, July 2002 · Author, "An Interview with Judge William Hoeveler," The Professional, Vol. II, No. 8, The Florida Bar, April 2001 · Author, "Professionalism, Is There a Problem in our Profession? If so, what may we do to correct the situation so we are not tarred, feathered and run out of town?" Lectures · Frequent speaker on the topic of Professionalism, ethics, morality in the law and business at various Florida Bar functions, corporate meetings and judicial conferences. |