Admitted to the bar in California, Mr. Paul brings extensive experience in corporate law, litigation, and business advisory services. With a strong commitment to justice and client advocacy, Mr. Paul has represented individuals, small businesses, and corporations in complex legal matters. His expertise spans business transactions, contract law, intellectual property, employment law, and dispute resolution. His legal experience includes a range of civil litigation cases, such as patent litigation, stock fraud litigation, and employment discrimination matters. Additionally, he has participated in various business transactions, including forming investment funds and corporate acquisitions, with particular expertise in start-up law, private transactions, and venture capital.

Before establishing Paul Law Group, Mr. Paul practiced at several prominent law firms, where he advised clients on corporate governance, compliance, and regulatory matters. He has successfully negotiated high-stakes commercial agreements and provided legal guidance on mergers and acquisitions, ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations.

In addition to his legal career, Mr. Paul has a distinguished background in public service and leadership. He served as the Mayor of Cupertino, California, from 2018 to 2022 and was a member of the Cupertino City Council in 2009. He also contributed to the business community as a Director of the Cupertino Chamber of Commerce.

Representative Projects

• Represented Santa Cruz Biotechnology as a defendant in a patent infringement lawsuit, successfully negotiating a settlement with the plaintiff.

• Defended AMIC Technology in an ITC patent infringement action involving tungsten metallization semiconductor chips, reaching a favorable settlement.

• Played a key role in protecting Amgen Inc. in a patent litigation case that secured over $2 billion in annual drug sales.

• Served as lead counsel in a stock fraud case, securing a confidential settlement payment for the plaintiff.

• Advised corporate clients on business formation, compliance, and contract negotiations.

• Represented businesses in litigation, including breach of contract and employment disputes.

• Provided legal counsel to technology startups on intellectual property protection and regulatory compliance.

• Assisted clients in real estate transactions, ensuring compliance with zoning and property laws.

• Negotiated settlements in complex litigation cases, achieving favorable outcomes for clients.

  
  

Educational Background

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) – Harvard University, where he served as the Editor-in-Chief of Volume 16 of the Harvard Journal of Law & Technology.

  
  

Professional Qualifications

• Licensed Attorney in California.

• Admitted to Practice in the U.S. Supreme Court and the U.S. Court of International Trade.

  
  

Honors/Professional Affiliations

• Former Mayor of Cupertino, California (2018–2022).

• Former Cupertino City Council Member (2009).

• Former Director of the Cupertino Chamber of Commerce.

• Member of the California Bar Association.

• Active participant in legal mentorship programs.

• Recognized for contributions to business and corporate law.

  
  

Publications

• Contributor to legal journals on corporate governance and regulatory compliance.

• Speaker at industry events on business law and entrepreneurship.