Education
Wayne State University Law School
Detroit, Michigan
LL.M., Taxation, 1980
University of Michigan Law School
Ann Arbor, Michigan
J.D., 1974
Georgetown University
Washington, D.C.
B.A., Economics, 1970
Bar Admissions
Michigan
Court Admissions
All Michigan state courts
United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan
United States Tax Court
Federal Tax Attorney
Paul’s practice focuses upon representation of business and individual taxpayers in federal tax planning as well as in controversies at administrative levels and the tax court and before federal courts. Paul has served as a past adjunct professor in the graduate tax program at Walsh College and is also a committee chair and frequent speaker at the American Bar Association Taxation Committee meetings. He is a regular contributor to the Michigan Business Law Journal on tax matters.
Honors and Recognitions
Best Lawyers in America®, Litigation and Controversy – Tax, Tax Law, since 2010
Best Lawyers in America®, Lawyer of the Year, Tax Law, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2018, 2020, 2022
DBusiness© magazine, Top Lawyer, 2017
Leading Lawyers: Tax Law – Business; Tax Law – Individual
Martindale-Hubbell® AV Preeminent™ Peer Review Rated
Michigan Lawyers Weekly, Leader in the Law, 2013
Professional Affiliations
American Bar Association: Taxation Section; Sales, Exchanges and Basis Committee, chair
Detroit Bar Association: Taxation Committee, past chair
Oakland County Bar Association: Taxation Committee, past chair
State Bar of Michigan, Tax Section