Paul B. Butler Jr.

Paul B. Butler, Jr. is the Founder & Of Counsel at Butler Pappas. Since founding Butler Pappas in 1979 Paul has been committed to the concept of professionalism both outside and inside the firm.  This commitment has resulted in Paul serving in a number of leadership roles within various professional organizations.  At the same time Paul has never wavered in his personal commitment to provide the best of representation to the clients he has served. 

As Butler Pappas has grown so has the commitment of its attorneys to provide leadership to the profession while maintaining a high standard of excellence in the representation of our clients. Providing the best for our clients within an atmosphere of professional camaraderie is important to Paul and this standard has become a hallmark of Butler Pappas. 

Paul's practice has been concentrated in the fields of first and third party insurance coverage, bad faith and punitive damage claims.  In addition to his three degrees, Paul has received training in dispute resolution including the Harvard University PIL Course in Mediation and the Florida Supreme Court mediator certification course at the University of South Florida. Paul is certified as a mediator by the Florida Supreme Court.