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Business Attorney | Apr 26
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
"I have known Paul for over 16 years. Paul does an excellent job for his clients. He brings exceptional skills from many areas to his practice. Paul is a superb attorney, very knowledgeable in his field and well respected in the San Diego legal community. I do not hesitate to recommend him to my clients, friends and colleagues."