ADR Provider Panels and Other ADR Listings
- Mediator and Arbitrator Panelist, and Member of the Large, Complex Case Advisory Committee, American Arbitration Association
- Mediator and Arbitrator Panelist, International Centre for Dispute Resolution (ICDR)
- Mediator and Arbitrator Panelist, Institute for Conflict Prevention and Resolution (CPR)
- Technology Mediator and Arbitrator, Silicon Valley Arbitration and Mediation Center “Tech List”
- Mediator, International Trademark Association, Panel of Mediators
- Mediator and Arbitrator, AIPLA List of Patent, Copyright, Trade Secret Mediators and Arbitrators
Accolades
- Best Lawyers “Lawyer of the Year” 2022 – 2023
- Best Lawyers in America® 2007 – 2023
- Martindale Hubbell AV® for 20 years + 2018 – 2023
- Fellow of the College of Commercial Arbitrators (invitation-only organization comprised of nationally and internationally recognized commercial arbitrators)
- Silicon Valley Arbitration and Mediation Center “Tech List” (invitation-only organization comprised of internationally recognized arbitrators and mediators with a wealth of experience in technology, life sciences and intellectual property disputes)
- Adjunct Professor of Law, Pepperdine Law’s U.S. News No. 1 ranked Straus Institute for Dispute Resolution
Leadership Positions
- Past Chair, Alternative Dispute Resolution Committee, American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA)
- Chapter Board Member and Past President, Federal Bar Association
- Chapter Chair, Licensing Executives Society
- Past Chapter Chair, Copyright Society of the USA
- Fellow, American Bar Association
- Member, Board of Directors, and E-Discovery, Data Security and Privacy, Patent Litigation, and Trade Secret Working Groups, The Sedona Conference
Appearing Law Firms
Representative law firms that have appeared before Paul in mediations or arbitrations:
- Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP
- Baker McKenzie
- Chapman Glucksman Dean Roeb & Barger
- DLA Piper
- Jenner & Block
- K&L Gates LLP
- Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP
- Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP
- Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP
- Snell & Wilmer LLP
Bar Admissions
Paul is admitted to practice in the following jurisdictions:
- California
- Arizona
- Texas
- Washington, DC
- New York
- Massachusetts
- Connecticut
- U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
- U.S. District Courts for the Central District, Southern District and Northern District of California
- U.S. District Courts for the Northern District, Southern District, Western District and Eastern District of Texas
- U.S. District Courts for the Southern District of New York, District of Columbia, District of Massachusetts and District of Connecticut
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth, Second and Federal Circuits
- Supreme Court of the United States