Your Strategic Partner
for the Most Sensitive Matters.
Advising Individuals and Businesses, Protecting Best Interests.
Revolutionizing advocacy, redefining justice.
The Paul Firm is a boutique law and investigations firm doing things differently. Founded by former federal and state sex crimes prosecutor Rena Paul, the firm draws on nearly two decades of litigation and investigative experience to provide innovative, strategic and compassionate guidance to businesses, organizations, individuals and families navigating complex legal and reputation risk and crisis.
Our firm specializes in sexual misconduct, harassment, discrimination, cyber and child safety. We represent clients in interpersonal, employment, business, Title IX and child protection matters. We serve as trusted outside counsel to founders, creatives, companies and youth-serving organizations, and lead internal investigations with the discretion and clarity these matters demand.
We bring deep and cross-disciplinary experience to some of the most sensitive and complex matters a person, family or organization can face. What sets us apart is how we work: with precision, emotional intelligence and creativity.
How We Can Help.
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For sensitive matters that cross civil, criminal and family law, The Paul Firm serves as a holistic partner, providing legal and strategic advice. We help clients triage complicated situations, assess safety risks and see around corners to protect their best interests.. Read more about our services
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Leaders of youth-serving and diverse faith-based organizations call on us to provide guidance on matters related to sexual misconduct, child safety, ethics and criminal law. From K-12 schools to universities to camps, we understand the unique challenges organizations face in preventing and addressing misconduct and work closely with leaders to manage risk, provide clear communication and respond effectively to issues as they arise. Read more about our services
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We provide outside general counsel services tailored to the unique needs of founders, business owners and creatives. We understand the fast-paced nature of entrepreneurship and offer savvy, strategic legal guidance related to business operations. Beyond legal services, our business consulting arm offers support for operations, branding and other aspects of business development.
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We have two decades of experience in complex and sensitive investigations and have the sensibility and sophistication to take on any fact-finding. Our team, which includes licensed private investigators, analysts, and attorneys, approaches investigations thoughtfully and comprehensively. Read more about our services.
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Led by Founder Rena Paul, Esq., a former federal and state prosecutor with significant experience investigating and litigating matters involving trauma the firm provides training and consulting for prosecutors, law enforcement agents, organization leaders and HR professionals seeking guidance on applying trauma-informed principles to prosecution, investigations, crisis response and communication.
A Partner You Can Trust When the Stakes Are High
Our firm was built on the belief that solving difficult legal problems requires more than technical skill. We combine extensive legal knowledge and experience with emotional intelligence and a human-centered approach because years of handling these matters has shown that interpersonal insight drives meaningful results. Yes, we’re litigators. But we’re also investigators, negotiators, crisis navigators, strategic advisors and business-minded thinkers. Our approach is creative, flexible and shaped by years of experience handling high-stakes, sensitive matters. Clients rely on our sophisticated ability to navigate conflict and resolve sensitive personal and business matters.
