SKILLED PERSONAL INJURY ATTORNEY IN TULSA
Paul came to the firm in 2007 and has tried over two hundred civil jury cases throughout the State of Oklahoma. He has also lectured at numerous legal education seminars and served as a faculty member for the College of Advocacy at the University of Oklahoma College of Law in 1992, 1993 and 1994. He has handled thousands of law suits and claims for and against corporations, insurance companies, and clients located throughout the United States, and manages the firm’s medical malpractice department. Paul attends Life Church and is active in many civic, social, and legal organizations.
Education:
University of Oklahoma College of Law, 1980 – J.D.
Oklahoma City University, 1977 – B.A.
St. Gregory’s College, 1975 – A.A.
Fraternities:
Kappa Alpha Order
Board of Directors, Gamma Kappa Chapter Alumni Association
Phi Theta Kappa
Blue Key
Phi Delta Phi
Honors and awards:
America's Top 100 High Stakes Litigators
Nation's TOP ONE PERCENT-National Association of Distinguished Counsel
Oklahoma Super Lawyers® of 2006
Oklahoma Super Lawyers® of 2007
Peer Review “A” Rating for Ethical Standards & Legal Ability, 1987 – Present
Top 100 Trial Lawyers (The National Trial Lawyers)
Top 25 Medical Malpractice Lawyers (The National Trial Lawyers)
Tulsa’s Top Lawyers (Named Top Lawyer in Tulsa People’s July 2012 issue in the fields of Civil and Business Litigation)
Lifetime Member of The Global Directory of Who’s Who
NATION’S TOP ONE PERCENT awarded by the National Association of Distinguished Counsel 2015-Present
Bar admissions:
Oklahoma, 1980
U.S. District Court Northern District of Oklahoma, 1981
U.S. District Court Eastern District of Oklahoma, 1981
U.S. District Court Western District of Oklahoma, 1981
U.S. Court of Appeals 10th Circuit, 1988
U.S. Supreme Court, 1988
U.S. Court of Appeals 2nd Circuit, 2011
Professional associations and memberships:
Tulsa County Bar Association
Oklahoma Bar Association
American Association for Justice
American Inns of Court-Master of the Bar
Diplomat of the American Board of Trial Advocates
Million Dollar Advocates Forum
Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum