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Paul Clark

Farmington Hills,MI

Summary

Accomplished attorney with 38 years of litigation and transactional experience at Clark & Schoenbeck, P.C. and at Law Office of Paul S. Clark Expert in trial strategy and legal writing, successfully managing complex personal injury cases. Known for exceptional client communication and strong case management skills, fostering collaborative resolutions and achieving favorable outcomes in challenging legal environments.


Overview

32
32
years of professional experience

Work History

Attorney

Law Office of Paul S. Clark, P.C.
11.2017 - Current
  • Managed complex caseloads effectively by prioritizing tasks and keeping organized records of case materials.
  • Developed strong working relationships with opposing counsel, fostering a collaborative environment for dispute resolution.
  • Researched and interpreted laws, rulings and regulations to advise clients on business and legal transactions.
  • Developed strategies to resolve cases in client's best interest.
  • Extensive experience on both civil and criminal litigation
  • 38 years of litigation and transactional work in a variety of cases, including personal injury, family law, landlord tenant, probate, criminal defense
  • Sole practitioner and small firm experience
  • Good at managing costs and knowing when to resolve a case
  • Most of my civil practice (75%) is personal injury with an emphasis on premises liability
  • published and unpublished appellate opinions

Managing Attorney

Clark & Schoenbeck, P.C
02.1993 - 11.2017
  • Tried cases both to bench and jury.
  • Appealed numerous decisions in my personal injury practice with some of them of them being published.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of relevant laws and regulations through continuing education courses and independent research efforts.
  • Conducted extensive legal research to inform case strategies, ensuring well-founded arguments were presented in court.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients by maintaining open lines of communication and delivering exceptional service.

Education

J.D. -

Detroit College of Law
Detroit, MI
06-1986

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI
06-1982

High School Diploma -

Detroit Country Day
Birmingham, MI
06-1978

Skills

  • Case management
  • Trial experience
  • Oral debate
  • Legal writing

Interests

  • Gym Workouts
  • Martial Arts
  • Scuba Diving
  • Travel

Timeline

Attorney

Law Office of Paul S. Clark, P.C.
11.2017 - Current

Managing Attorney

Clark & Schoenbeck, P.C
02.1993 - 11.2017

J.D. -

Detroit College of Law

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science

Michigan State University

High School Diploma -

Detroit Country Day
Paul Clark