Prior to joining Venable, Paul was a partner at Coblentz Patch Duffy & Bass LLP in San Francisco and practiced at Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP in San Francisco. Paul also worked with the in-house real estate developer for one of the largest general contractors in the country, where he focused on public-private partnership transactions.
Paul is a LEED Green Associate and was a member of the U.S. Green Building Council, Northern California chapter, where he served on the committee that determined the regional priority credits now included in LEED v4.