Atty. Aaron Paul

Atty. Aaron Paul

Aaron Paul is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy practice, commercial litigation, probate. Aaron received a B.S. degree from University of Delaware in 1957, and has been licensed for 63 years.

Oakland Oakland 63 yrs experience 63 year
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Bankruptcy Practice & More Attorney · Serving Oakland, CA · 63+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Aaron Paul at a Glance

Aaron Paul is a probate, business, bankruptcy, and litigation attorney based in Oakland, California. They have 63+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1963. Admitted to practice in California (1963), U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1963), and U.S. Supreme Court and U.S. District Court, Northern and Central Districts of California (1974). Educated at Hastings College of the Law, University of California (J.D., 1962) and University of Delaware (B.S., 1957). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Bar Association of San Francisco (Member, Bankruptcy and Commercial Law Section) Alameda County Bar Association State Bar of California American Bankruptcy Institute California Bankruptcy Forum Bay Area Bankruptcy Forum. Serves clients in Oakland, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Aaron Paul

  • Aaron Paul is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy practice, commercial litigation, probate
  • Aaron received a B.S. degree from University of Delaware in 1957, and has been licensed for 63 years
  • Aaron practices in Oakland, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Aaron Paul's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Aaron Paul handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Oakland.

Probate in Oakland

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Business & Corporate Law in Oakland

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Bankruptcy & Debt in Oakland

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

Aaron Paul is one of 104,458 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in California →

Civil Litigation in Oakland

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Aaron Paul is one of 450,750 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in California →

Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Oakland

Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Oakland are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

Oakland Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Oakland-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Aaron Paul

Where is Aaron Paul's law office located?
Aaron Paul's law practice is located in Oakland, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Aaron Paul handle?
Aaron Paul focuses on probate, business, bankruptcy, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Aaron Paul practiced law?
Aaron Paul has 63+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1963.
Where did Aaron Paul go to law school?
Aaron Paul earned their education at (J.D., 1962); (B.S., 1957).
How can I contact Aaron Paul for a consultation?
You can contact Aaron Paul directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Aaron Paul received?
Aaron Paul's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Oakland Choose Aaron Paul

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Aaron Paul's practice in the field of probate, business, bankruptcy, and litigation.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Aaron Paul brings 63+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in California, U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit, and U.S. Supreme Court and U.S. District Court, Northern and Central Districts of California, Aaron Paul can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering probate, business, and bankruptcy, Aaron Paul can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Oakland

A Oakland-based practice means Aaron Paul attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Aaron Paul Handles in Oakland

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Aaron Paul has experience with under California law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business
Chapter 7 liquidation
Bankruptcy
Chapter 13 repayment plans
Bankruptcy
Debt negotiation
Bankruptcy
Creditor harassment defense
Bankruptcy

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Aaron Paul directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

Search Reference

How People Find Aaron Paul Online

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Aaron Paul's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Hastings College of the Law, University of California
- 1962
B.S.
University of Delaware
- 1957

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

California
Admitted: 1963
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 1963
U.S. Supreme Court and U.S. District Court, Northern and Central Districts of California
Admitted: 1974

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