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INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES

Crisis Response, Advisory & Litigation for Individuals and Families

The Paul Firm advises clients in complex and sensitive professional and personal matters spanning civil, criminal, employment and family law.

We serve as crisis guides and risk strategists, seamlessly integrating legal judgment with crisis management to help clients triage rapidly evolving situations, assess exposure and coordinate across multiple disciplines.

Our team includes seasoned litigators and investigators who approach matters holistically, drawing on decades of state and federal prosecutorial experience and years of practice in the nation’s most demanding courtrooms.

Our clients understand that their challenges are never merely legal. They are deeply personal, potentially career-defining, and always consequential.

When the next step is unclear, we act as trusted thought partners—helping clients regain clarity, control and direction.

Learn more about our crisis response service for individuals and families: THE PATH

Sample Matters

  • Obtained financial compensation for individuals who experienced sexual assault and abuse of minors.

  • Advised families responding to in-school or online bullying and sexual conduct

  • Counseled survivors debating whether to pursue criminal or civil remedies

  • Represented complainants and respondents in Title IX proceedings

  • Guided witnesses, survivors and accused during criminal investigations

  • Counseled families seeking to report online exploitation of child to law enforcement

  • Advocated to law enforcement, workplaces and universities on behalf of clients

  • Represented public figures facing unfounded threats to reputation

  • Obtained orders of protection

  • Consulted on response strategies for issues related to physical safety

Services

  • We help survivors seek protection and justice in matters including:

    • sexual assault and misconduct

    • domestic and dating violence

    • sex trafficking

    • blackmail

    • stalking

    • physical violence

  • Workplace issues can be deeply personal, professionally destabilizing and legally complex. The Paul Firm provides discreet, strategic guidance to help clients assess their options and move forward with clarity.

    We advise clients across a range of workplace matters, including harassment and discrimination concerns, wage and compensation disputes, termination and separation issues and the negotiation of employment and severance agreements.

    Our role is not only to explain the law, but to help clients evaluate risk, protect their professional standing, negotiate strategically and make informed decisions aligned with their long-term goals.

  • Title IX processes can be emotionally taxing, confusing and disruptive. We leverage trauma-informed principles to represent complainants and respondents in campus proceedings.

  • We help families of kids reporting, accused and implicated in matters involving cyber security, including:

    • online harassment and bullying

    • in school harassment and bullying

    • child pornography

    • child exploitation

    • transfer of nude images

    • deepfakes

  • If you are considering reporting criminal conduct to law enforcement, responding to a subpoena or addressing other law enforcement action, leverage The Paul Firm’s years of experience in the criminal system to guide you.

    We also handle select criminal defense cases. Reach out to see if your case might be a fit.

  • We specialize in sensitive cases in which social media and electronic communication are implicated, and work to protect your privacy, including in matters involving:

    • online harassment and bullying

    • revenge porn, sextortion

    • transfer of nude images

    • deepfakes

  • We help public figures and family offices discreetly assess and manage risk and conduct investigations into breaches of trust.

  • We are licensed private investigators who help clients assess safety risks and create plans to protect themselves.

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