Paul formerly practiced with large law firms and provides big firm representation with the personal service and efficiency of a small firm. Paul's litigation practice emphasizes business and commercial disputes, insurance coverage matters, employment litigation, and substantial personal injury cases. Paul also has experience in international law, assisting clients and attorneys in Australia, China, and Europe. Paul serves as local counsel for attorneys throughout the United States. Northwest lawyers frequently refer conflict cases to Paul. He has had trials in the courts of Washington, Oregon, and Texas. Paul earned his B.A. from the University of California -- San Diego in 1987 and his J.D., cum laude, from the University of San Diego in 1990. Paul grew up in Australia.