Paul is an associate in the firm’s Litigation group, where he focuses his practice on civil rights matters and appeals.

Before joining Rupp Pfalzgraf as an associate, Paul served as a Judicial Extern to the Honorable Darrell A. Clay in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio, drafting published orders and gaining valuable insight into the judicial process. In law school, he was a Note and Comment Editor for the University of Toledo Law Review.

Paul earned his undergraduate degree from the University at Buffalo, where he was a member of the men’s club golf team. A Buffalo native, he enjoys golf, grilling, and pickleball, and serves as head coach of the firm’s softball team, the DisRuppters, in the local lawyer league. He also enjoys the music of Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, and Bobby Darin.