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Understanding Personal Injury Law

Personal injury law allows individuals who have been harmed because of another person's negligence to seek financial compensation. These cases arise when a person or business fails to act with reasonable care and another person suffers injury as a result. Personal injury attorneys represent accident victims and help them recover damages for medical bills lost wages and pain and suffering.

In the United States personal injury claims are governed by state tort law. Victims may pursue compensation through insurance claims or civil lawsuits. Lawyers investigate accidents gather medical records interview witnesses and negotiate with insurance companies. Because insurers often attempt to minimize payouts, legal representation can significantly improve the chances of obtaining fair compensation.

Serious injuries may lead to long term medical treatment disability or permanent changes in lifestyle. Lawyers help ensure compensation accounts for current and future medical costs rehabilitation and lost earning capacity.

Common Personal Injury Cases

  • Car and truck accidents
  • Slip and fall incidents
  • Workplace injuries
  • Defective products
  • Dog bites
  • Medical malpractice

Each type of case requires evidence such as accident reports photographs medical records and expert testimony.

When You Should Contact a Personal Injury Lawyer

Victims should consider contacting a lawyer when injuries require medical treatment or when insurance companies dispute liability. Legal advice is especially important when injuries cause long term disability or significant financial loss.

How the Legal Process Works

  1. Initial consultation and case evaluation
  2. Investigation and evidence gathering
  3. Insurance negotiations
  4. Filing a lawsuit if necessary
  5. Settlement or trial

Cost of Hiring a Personal Injury Lawyer

Most personal injury attorneys work on contingency fees meaning clients pay no upfront legal fees. Lawyers typically receive between twenty five and forty percent of the recovered settlement.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does a personal injury lawyer do?

Personal injury lawyers investigate accidents gather evidence negotiate settlements and represent clients in court.

How long do personal injury cases take?

Some cases settle within months while complex cases involving serious injuries may take years.

What compensation can victims recover?

Victims may recover damages for medical expenses lost wages rehabilitation costs and pain and suffering.

Do most cases go to trial?

Most personal injury claims settle before trial through negotiation.

When should I hire a lawyer?

It is best to contact a lawyer soon after an accident so evidence can be preserved and legal deadlines are not missed.


17530 Personal Injury Lawyers Found

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Lawyers Rating: Rated 4.9 out of 5
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Location: Las Vegas 89144
Firm: Clark Seegmiller & Associates

I have been practicing law for more than 24 years in Las Vegas, Nevada.  I can help you and your loved ones if you suffered a personal injury matter.  Car accidents, slip and falls, wrongful deaths, please call my office at.

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Location: Las Vegas 89145
Firm: Sklar Williams PLLC

Anthony R. Ager practices in the areas of plaintiffs’ personal injury, landlord tenant law, commercial litigation and both gaming and non-gaming collections. Mr. Ager has represented a wide variety of personal injury claimants in catastrophic and less-severe injury cases. His landlord tenant practice includes representing commercial landlords in eviction proceedings and counseling landlords on resolving disputes with tenants. As a commercial litigator, Mr. Ager represents businesses in Nevada’s state and federal courts. Mr. Ager draws on his extensive experience in gaming and non-gaming collections to assist clients in collecting on judgments in all of his practice areas.

Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 4.9 out of 5
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Location: Las Vegas 89134
Firm: Hanratty Law Group

Mr. Hanratty obtained a degree in Chemistry with a minor in Biochemistry with honors from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas in December 1997. After obtaining a scholarship in May 1998, Mr. Hanratty attended Whittier Law School in Costa Mesa, California. In May 2001, Mr. Hanratty obtained his Juris Doctor (J.D.) Degree (Cum Laude) from Whittier Law School where he finished in the top 12% of his class of over 200 candidates. Mr. Hanratty also received Whittier Law School’s Intellectual Property Certificate for course work in the areas of Trademarks, Copyrights, Patents, and Trade Secrets.. Mr. Hanratty has been a member of the Nevada Bar and has practiced in Las Vegas, Nevada since October 2001. Mr. Hanratty initially worked for a Large Insurance Defense Firm where he concentrated on all aspects of civil litigation including catastrophic personal injury, real estate litigation, contract litigation, landlord/tenant disputes, evictions, and business/corporate/LLC disputes. It was during this time, Mr. Hanratty gained invaluable knowledge of the tactics of the insurance companies in defending personal injury lawsuits. Thereafter, Mr. Hanratty determined to represent those less fortunate individuals that are significantly injured due to the another parties negligence.. As a direct result in December 2003, Mr. Hanratty decided to focus his practice to represent persons injured in accidents including auto accidents, motorcycle accidents, slip and falls, drunk driver collisions, wrongful death claims, uninsured/underinsured claims, pedestrian/automobile accidents, bike/automobile accidents, dog bites/dog attacks, defective products, truck accidents, and serious and catastrophic injuries.. Since his admission, Mr. Hanratty has represented only a select and limited number of clients at any given time in a diligent effort to provide each and every client the strongest, most aggressive, and best representation available. If you are looking for an attorney that will diligently work to provide you the strongest, most aggressive and best representation available, please contact our office located in the heart of Las Vegas for a free confidential consultation.

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Lawyers Rating: Rated 4.7 out of 5
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Location: Las Vegas 89148
Firm: Maier Gutierrez & Associates

Joseph Gutierrez is a founding partner of the law firm Maier Gutierrez Ayon focusing his legal practice on all phases of litigation, from obtaining fast and favorable pre-litigation results to handling cases through trial and appeal. He regularly represents clients in business litigation, employment litigation, and personal injury cases.Joseph’s commitment to providing each client with the individualized attention and respect they deserve comes from personal experience. As a victim of a serious car accident as a teenager, Joseph experienced firsthand what it was like to have his case brushed aside by “big name” attorneys on television who were looking for nothing more than a quick settlement. At Maier Gutierrez Ayon, clients can rest assured that their cases will be handled by skilled attorneys, not legal assistants, and that no case will be settled out of fear of litigation or taking a case to trial.Throughout his career, Joseph has successfully litigated personal injury lawsuits including his work on medical malpractice and pharmaceutical cases. Additionally, he has represented homeowners’ associations (HOAs), major manufacturers, banks, hotels, production shows and major restaurant chains. Joseph also has successfully represented clients in Whistleblower claims and Title VII/Retaliation charges.Joseph has extensive experience in negotiation, settlement, litigation, and trial in both personal injury and complex commercial litigation cases. He is also experienced in handling pre-litigation investigations for businesses toward the goal of avoiding costly litigation.While in law school Joseph worked for the United States Circuit Judge Arthur L. Alarcon, Ninth Circuit Court. Following graduation and admission to the Nevada Bar, he began his law career at a small Las Vegas litigation firm. Prior to founding Maier Gutierrez Ayon, Joseph served as a litigator with Nevada’s oldest incorporated law firm, Beckley Singleton and then at the international law firm, Greenberg Traurig.After several years of working for large law firms, Joseph established Maier Gutierrez Ayon, with his partners Jason Maier and Luis Ayon, with the goal of providing clients the highest level of personal service.. Education. Awards and Recognitions. Bar Admissions. Court Admissions. Professional Memberships

Avvo Rating: Rated 4.8 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5
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Location: Las Vegas 89144
Firm: Oronoz & Ericsson, LLC

When you are facing potentially life-altering legal matters, it's very important to hire an attorney who is prepared and experienced to fight for the most favorable outcomes. Tom Ericsson of the Las Vegas based law firm, Oronoz & Ericsson, understands the serious implications of an accident or criminal charge on your life and that of your loved ones.. As an experienced Las Vegas personal injury attorney, Mr. Ericsson has fought hard for the compensation his clients deserve after an accident. He worked previously as an in-house attorney for a major insurance company. This experience has given him additional insight into the tactics used by insurance companies to preserve their bottom line in their dealings with accident victims. He understands exactly what it takes to pursue a maximum recovery for his clients.. Mr. Ericsson represents clients who have been hurt due to the negligence of another person, business, or other organization in a variety of scenarios. He has obtained multi-million dollar recoveries for clients through strategic trials and skillful negotiation throughout the years. His practice areas include auto accidents, wrongful death claims, premises liability, child injury, recreational accidents, taxicab accidents, motorcycle accidents, pedestrian accidents, and other situations of personal injury.. Given Las Vegas' international reputation as a center for entertainment and trade, Mr. Ericsson also represents visitors involved in tourist accidents. Regardless of the circumstances involved in your case, you can always expect the utmost levels of attention and advocacy for your cause.

Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5
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Location: Las Vegas 89118
Firm: Court King Injury Law

Forged from the fires of fierce competition, Court King Injury Law is here to serve up justice when you get injured as a result of someone else’s negligence. Court King fearlessly competes for your compensation by outmaneuvering difficult opponents to come out on top and get the win. Court King’s founder and managing attorney, Jordan J. Butler, is an award-winning litigator and former Division I scholarship athlete who understands what it takes to prevail against an array of adversaries, including negligent and reckless actors, unyielding insurance companies and difficult opposing counsel.

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Lawyers Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5
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Location: Las Vegas 89147
Firm: H&P Law

Family is the most important thing to me and everything that I do revolves around my family.  In fact, my family was the main reason that I chose Estate Planning as my primary practice area.  Estate planning is all about family.  It is one of the best gifts that you can give the ones you love and it is always a pleasure to help my clients go through the process.

Avvo Rating: Rated 4.6 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 4.8 out of 5
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Location: Las Vegas 89146
Firm: Ace Law Group

Patrick Kang has been representing the people of Nevada since 2007. In 2014, Patrick was selected by the National Trial Lawyers Association to Nevada's Top 40 Under 40. Patrick has worked tirelessly for his clients, seeking to always put the interests of his client above all else. Patrick has fought and won many settlements and judgments, the following are an example of just a few:. -$400, Nursing Home Law Suit -$194, Home Care Nursing Negligence Law Suit -$75, Wrongful Termination/Discrimination Law Suit -$150, Car Accident Case -$781, Breach of Contract Case -$75, Breach of Contract Case. Patrick will always give you an honest opinion of the strength or weakness of your case. He will outline your options, including possible alternatives to litigation.. Patrick’s main areas of practice are Employment Law, Personal Injury, Business Litigation,Criminal Defense, and Immigration. Patrick has represented businesses, schools, labor unions, and individuals.. Patrick was successful in halting deportation proceedings against a client with complex immigration issues. He handles Immigration matters across the U.S. Patrick has successfully litigated divorce cases. In one such case he was able to get primary physical custody and maximum child support for a struggling mother of two. Patrick has also assisted those who have been discriminated against by employers, protected union member’s rights in administrative hearings, and represented employees in employment contract disputes.. Patrick represents several businesses. Some of his past and present clients include:. Discover Bank; Americredit Financial Services, Inc.; LNH Enterprises Corp.; Red Rock Auto; Hanmi Travel; Penguin Construction; American Institute of Medical Sonography; TCD Solutions; Medical Skills for Life Institute; Teamsters Local 631; Center Bank; ; I Love Sushi; Honey Pig; IJO Restaurant; Mikel Patrik Art; True Management Corp; Foliot Furniture Pacific, Inc.; Kobe Pearl, Inc.; Airstrip Limited; Environmental Testing and Balancing of Nevada, Inc.; Hanmi Auto; Westpoint Investments; Koko Fitness, Inc; Woo Che Restaurant; Seoul Oak Restaurant; and Charleston Swapmeet.. Patrick is a proud member of the Nevada State Bar and has dedicated his life to helping those in need receive outstanding legal services at a reasonable price.. Education: Thomas M. Cooley Law School, JD, Deans List John Carroll University, B.A. in Sociology, Minor in English. Languages: Fluent in Korean Bar Admissions: Licensed to practice Nevada Law

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Lawyers Rating: Rated 4.7 out of 5
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Location: Las Vegas 89107
Firm: Cloward Hicks & Brasier

Alison is a native Las Vegan who has spent most of her career fighting for the rights of injured people.. Immediately after law school, Alison worked for one of Nevada's largest insurance defense firms.  With that experience, she was able learn how insurance companies work and the tactics that are often employed to increase insurance company profits and decrease the recovery of injured people.  Alison knew that she needed to protect the rights of injured people and help them receive the compensation they deserve.. Alison's career is dedicated to helping protect the rights of victims.  She also volunteers her time to give a voice to children in foster care by volunteering with CASA (Court Appointed Special Adocates) of Las Vegas.. Alison loves spending her free time with her husband cheering for the UNLV Runnin' Rebels basketball team, training for and running half-marathons, and traveling.

Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 4.8 out of 5
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Location: Las Vegas 89117
Firm: Bertoldo Carter Smith & Cullen

Brett A. Carter is a skilled Las Vegas personal injury lawyer and a partner at Bertoldo, Baker, Carter, Smith & Cullen. A longtime advocate for the injured and victims of negligence, Brett brings a passion for medicine to his practice of law. He is extensively knowledgeable about the best medical providers in the area, as well as the various treatments for each type of injury. More than this, he understands the many, far-reaching effects a serious injury has on a person’s life and, because of this, he is committed to providing each and every client with the care, compassion, and attention they deserve.Brett has secured millions of dollars for his clients over the course of his legal career, including several multimillion-dollar results. He has earned numerous awards and honors, including being named among the Top Attorneys in the Mountain States, receiving several readers’ choice awards from local publications, and earning the AV Preeminent® Rating from Martindale-Hubbell®, among many other accolades.

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Lawyers Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5
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Location: Las Vegas 89146
Firm: Kang & Associates

Attorney Kyle R. Tatum chose a career practicing law due to his close ties to the Hispanic community and his awareness at the disservice and injustice that was taking place to the immigrant population in the United States. Kyle wanted to make sure that citizens and non-citizens alike were treated with fairness and respect in the workplace and given an opportunity to see the best of what our country has to offer.. Kyle’s interests are in the fields of immigration, employment law and personal injury.. Kyle is affiliated and volunteers for the Boy Scouts of America and has been a Troop Leader for both English and Spanish scout troops in two states since 2007. Kyle currently volunteers as a merit badge counselor and accompanies troops as needed on activities.. Kyle is a Member of the Latino Bar Association.. Brigham Young University – BA History. University of Arkansas Little Rock – JD. Kyle was awarded scholarships for academic achievement throughout his law school career.. During law school he was accepted into various limited entry programs that focused on international law. Kyle participated in an international business law program which focused on trade in the European Union and international litigation in the summer of 2011 in Rome, Italy.. In the summer of 2012, Kyle completed another international law program in Guanajuato Mexico which focused on international trade agreements, the Hague convention, and international contract law. Upon completion of the program he applied for and was accepted to an internship with the President of the State Supreme Court of Guanajuato. While there he assisted both judges and attorneys with an understanding of American criminal procedure while they transferred their criminal trial process from a written brief, to oral trial process, similar to US criminal procedure.. During his final year of law school Kyle was accepted into a competitive internship with the Honorable Judge D. Price Marshall of the Eighth Circuit District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas.. Kyle also won an award for best oral argument in his trial advocacy class.. Fluent in Spanish. State of Nevada

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Lawyers Rating: Rated 4.6 out of 5
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Location: Las Vegas 89128
Firm: The Nwogbe Law Group, PLLC

Contact me 24/7 to set up a free case evaluation and lets work together to get you PAID what you deserve. As a lifelong resident of the Las Vegas valley, I am invested in the success and well being of the individuals that make up this wonderful community.  When you hire me as your attorney, you will not be treated as just another number or file; you become my number one priority.  As a former insurance defense attorney, I take pride in knowing that I possess the skills necessary to ensure that my clients can confidently rely upon me to help them avoid the bullying, low-balling tactics of  insurance mega-companies.  I am a born winner and I will battle relentlessly on your behalf.. I treat every case with the same level of care, diligence, compassion and dedication no matter how big or small.  I will provide nothing less than my very best effort, knowledge, skill and aggressiveness to work toward obtaining a favorable outcome in your case.

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Lawyers Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5
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Location: Las Vegas 89102
Firm: Smith Carbajal

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Lawyers Rating: Rated 4.3 out of 5
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Location: Las Vegas 89101
Firm: The Firm, P.C.

Preston is also the founder and Editor in Chief of Vegas Legal Magazine. Preston Rezaee began his career working with two prominent law firms with strong national and international presence. He has had the privilege to have served as judicial clerk to two judges in the Eighth Judicial District Court, gaining insight and connections within the judicial community.. To further strengthen his experience and connections, Preston secured a position with the Nevada Attorney General’s Office. He is an emphatic and skilled litigator who is ardent about providing his clients with the best possible legal representation. Preston and his team have years of experience in the Las Vegas legal field successfully representing clients.. Preston Rezaee is committed to his Law Vegas community. He works towards excellence and fairness in his practice and holds his team to the same high standards of professionalism.

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Lawyers Rating: Rated 4.9 out of 5
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Location: Las Vegas 89118
Firm: Peters and Associates, LLP.

You’ll be happy to know that Peters and Associates is a full-service law firm.  Experienced attorneys specialize in one thing: Customer Service. Our attorneys are consistently named among the best lawyers in Las Vegas*.. In most personal injury (car accident) cases, any attorney can get a result.  At Peters and Associates, we get great results and our clients get paid quickly.  In addition, our dedication to customer service is constantly recognized by external rating organizations and most P and A clients would be happy sending their friends and family to our firm for help with their cases.  In fact, nearly a third of our clients heard about our law firm from someone they knew that used us and was very happy with their results.

Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 4.7 out of 5
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Location: Las Vegas 89104

Ryan attended Brigham Young University where he obtained his B.S. in Political Science in 2004. He then went on to J. Reuben Clark School of Law at Brigham Young University where he achieved his J.D. in 2008. He was admitted to State Bar of Nevada in 2008. Ryan is admitted to practice in U.S. District Court, District of Nevada and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Ryan has worked for Christensen Law Offices since graduating from law school. Ryan has tried and resolved numerous cases totaling millions of dollars in verdicts and settlements.. While in law school, Ryan took first place in the BYU Trial Advocacy Tournament and was recognized by the Utah State Bar Litigation Section for his trial advocacy abilities. Ryan was also active on the BYU Moot Court team winning several awards, including a second place finish at the George Washington University Religious Freedom Moot Court Competition where he argued in front of 9th Circuit Court of Appeal Justice O'Scannlain, Diarmuid Fionntain, 6th Circuit Court of Appeals Justice Jeffrey Sutton, and Kevin "Seamus" Hasson, Founder and Chairman of the Becket Fund for Religious Liberty.

Avvo Rating: Rated 4.7 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 4.7 out of 5
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Location: Las Vegas 89146
Firm: Aisen Law PLLC

Since his admission to the Nevada Bar in 2008, Michael has emerged as a skilled litigator, briefing and arguing important legal issues in the areas of criminal law and personal injury. Michael is admitted to practice law in California, Louisiana and Nevada. Michael obtained his Doctor of Jurisprudence degree from Tulane University School of Law in 2008. Before that, Michael graduated from Wilfrid Laurier University with a BA in History. Michael is also a certified mediator, having completed an international alternative dispute resolution program at Humboldt University of Berlin in Germany.. Michael has helped individuals accused of misdemeanors and felonies, including murder. Twice, Michael has successfully obtained grants of probation for defendants convicted of manslaughter. Michael has represented family members who have tragically lost loved ones in wrongful death matters, as a result of the negligence of others. Michael has successfully petitioned the Nevada Supreme Court, overturning a criminal conviction. Michael has negotiated millions of dollars in settlements for his clients pursuing personal injury claims. Michael has helped individuals with visa and citizenship applications. Michael has helped seal the criminal records of many individuals, looking to make a fresh start.

Avvo Rating: Rated 4.7 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 4.3 out of 5
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Location: Las Vegas 89101
Firm: Edward M. Bernstein & Assoc

For over 40 years, our Las Vegas personal injury lawyer has been here for you. When you’ve been hurt, you need experience and strength—lawyers who will protect and ensure your legal rights while getting you the money you deserve. No matter what the cause of your injury, the lawyers at Ed Bernstein and Associates can help you.. Our Las Vegas car accident lawyer and team of experienced supporting staff members will be on your side, ensuring you receive money from the insurance company for your injuries, your medical bills, loss of wages, pain and suffering, and disability.. The Las Vegas workers compensation lawyer that you work with from our firm will focus on protecting your rights and getting you everything you deserve.. We have a Las Vegas social security disability lawyer for you.. Call our office for a your consultation.

Avvo Rating: Rated 4.4 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 4.5 out of 5
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Location: Las Vegas 89101
Firm: Eric Roy Law Firm

One of "The Top 10 Attorneys, under the age of 40" by "The National Academy of Personal Injury Attorneys". Eric Roy is the owner and lead attorney of the Eric Roy Law Firm. Eric graduated from the Boyd School of Law at the University of Nevada in Las Vegas. During law school, he externed for Roger Hunt, the Chief Federal Judge for the District of Nevada and for United States Senator Harry Reid. Eric has handled hundreds of cases across Clark County. He has gained valuable legal experience working with some of the brightest trial lawyers in the nation. Eric is committed to being an outstanding advocate to his clients and to the community.

Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 4.4 out of 5
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Location: Las Vegas 89102
Firm: Weiss & Christensen

Paul Weiss is a founding member of Weiss & Christensen and a long-time resident of Las Vegas. During high school and college, Paul served as a medic in the Arizona, Pennsylvania and New York Army National Guards. Paul graduated from the University of Pennsylvania, magna cum laude, with a BA in English. Paul then attended Vanderbilt School of Law, earning his JD and serving as an associate editor of the Vanderbilt Law Review. Paul began practicing law in Mississippi at a large regional firm before moving to Las Vegas to start a personal injury law firm with his cousin.. Paul limits his practice to personal injury, where he has secured tens of millions of dollars in recoveries for his clients.

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