Atty. Paul Martin

Atty. Paul Martin

Paul Martin is a lawyer practicing real estate, energy, project finance and development and 4 other areas of law. Paul received a B.A. degree from Stanford University in 1988, and has been licensed for 50 years.

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Profile Summary

About Paul Martin at a glance

Paul Martin is a Partner based in Dallas, Texas, practicing at Vinson & Elkins LLP. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, and energy. Admitted to practice in Michigan (1976), Missouri (1984), Texas (1991), and District of Columbia (2006). Educated at The University of Texas School of Law (J.D., 1991) and Stanford University (B.A., 1988). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Dallas, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Paul Martin is a lawyer practicing real estate, energy, project finance and development and 4 other areas of law
  • Paul received a B.A. degree from Stanford University in 1988, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • Paul practices at Vinson & Elkins LLP in Dallas, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Paul Martin's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

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

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Paul Martin is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Texas →

Energy & Utilities Law

Energy attorneys for oil & gas, renewables, utility regulation, and energy sector transactions.

Paul Martin is one of 36,230 energy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse energy attorneys in Texas →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Texas

Practicing law in Texas. Legal matters in Texas are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Dallas are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Texas state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Texas 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 Texas courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Paul Martin

Where is Paul Martin's law office located?
Paul Martin's law practice is located in Dallas, Texas. The firm is Vinson & Elkins LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Paul Martin handle?
Paul Martin focuses on business, real estate, energy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Paul Martin practiced law?
Paul Martin has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did Paul Martin go to law school?
Paul Martin earned their education at (J.D., 1991); (B.A., 1988).
How can I contact Paul Martin for a consultation?
You can contact Paul Martin 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 Paul Martin received?
Paul Martin's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
The University of Texas School of Law
- 1991
B.A.
Stanford University
- 1988

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Michigan
Admitted: 1976
Missouri
Admitted: 1984
Texas
Admitted: 1991
District of Columbia
Admitted: 2006

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