Atty. Paul A. Werner

Atty. Paul A. Werner

Paul A. Werner is a lawyer practicing litigation, alternative dispute resolution, appellate and 12 other areas of law.

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Profile Summary

About Paul A. Werner at a glance

Paul A. Werner is a Partner based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Sheppard Mullin. Their practice focuses on whistleblower, litigation, environmental, government, and health care. Educated at Vanderbilt University Law School (J.D., 2002) and University of California, Los Angeles (B.A., 1999). Active member of Memberships •Member, Federal Communications Bar Association •Member, The Historical Society of the District of Columbia Circuit. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Paul A. Werner is a lawyer practicing litigation, alternative dispute resolution, appellate and 12 other areas of law
  • Paul received a B.A. degree from University of California, Los Angeles in 1999, and
  • Paul practices at Sheppard Mullin in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Paul A. Werner's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Paul A. Werner handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Whistleblower & Retaliation

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Civil Litigation

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

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Environmental Law

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Paul A. Werner is one of 56,434 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental attorneys in District of Columbia →

Government & Administrative Law

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Paul A. Werner is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in District of Columbia →

Health Care Law

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Paul A. Werner is one of 66,735 health care attorneys indexed nationally. Browse health care attorneys in District of Columbia →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in District of Columbia

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Paul A. Werner

Where is Paul A. Werner's law office located?
Paul A. Werner's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Sheppard Mullin. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Paul A. Werner handle?
Paul A. Werner focuses on whistleblower, litigation, environmental, government, health care. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
Where did Paul A. Werner go to law school?
Paul A. Werner earned their education at (J.D., 2002); (B.A., 1999).
How can I contact Paul A. Werner for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Vanderbilt University Law School
- 2002
B.A.
University of California, Los Angeles
- 1999

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