Atty. Paul Matula
Mr. Paul Matula is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, commercial disputes, labor and employment and 8 other areas of law.
Civil Litigation & More Attorney · Serving Austin, TX · 35+ Years Experience
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About Paul Matula at a Glance
Paul Matula is a Partner based in Austin, Texas, practicing at Waller Lansden Dortch & Davis, LLP. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Their practice focuses on irs, employment, business, workers comp, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Texas Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals U.S. District Court, Western, Northern, Eastern and Southern Di (1991). Educated at University of Texas at Austin (J.D., 1990) and University of Texas at Austin (B.J., 1987). Active member of Travis County Bar Association State Bar of Texas. Serves clients in Austin, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Paul Matula
- Mr. Paul Matula is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, commercial disputes, labor and employment and 8 other areas of law
- Paul received a B.J. degree from University of Texas at Austin in 1987, and has been licensed for 35 years
- Paul practices at Waller Lansden Dortch & Davis, LLP in Austin, TX
Practice Areas Explained
Paul Matula's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Paul Matula handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Austin.
IRS Disputes & Audits in Austin
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Employment Law in Austin
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Paul Matula is one of 167,770 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Texas →
Business & Corporate Law in Austin
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Paul Matula is one of 497,491 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Texas →
Workers Compensation in Austin
Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.
Paul Matula is one of 54,932 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Texas →
Civil Litigation in Austin
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Paul Matula is one of 450,750 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Texas →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Austin
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 Austin 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 venue, 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.
Austin Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Austin-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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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Austin Choose Paul Matula
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 Paul Matula's practice in the field of irs, employment, business, workers comp, and litigation.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Paul Matula brings 35+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering irs, employment, and business, Paul Matula can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Austin
A Austin-based practice means Paul Matula 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 Paul Matula Handles in Austin
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Paul Matula has experience with under Texas law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Paul Matula directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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