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Publications

Paul's articles on employment law issues include:

  • "Embracing the Reality of Workplace Romance," The Oregonian, March 2005.
  • "Have a Plan, Be Direct," Business Law Today, Amercian Bar Association, December 2003.
  • "Love, or Harassment," Business Law Today, cover story, American Bar Association, October 2001. (Republished by American Lawyer Media, and by the Society for Human Resources Management.
  • "Is it Against The Law to be A Jerk?" Washington State Bar Journal and Oregon Law Journal, September 2001. (Republished by American Lawyer Media and by The Oregon Law Journal).
  • "The Evolving Understanding of Workplace Harassment and Employer Liability: Implications of Recent Supreme Court Decisions Under Title VII," Wake Forest Law Review, April 1999.

Speaking Engagements

  • ADA and FMLA Compliance Update, National Employment Law Institute, San Francisco, CA, April 2-3, 2009
  • ADA and FMLA Compliance Update, National Employment Law Institute, San Francisco, CA, April 3-4, 2008
  • Show Me the Money: Proving and Refuting Damages Claims by Individual Plaintiffs in Employment Cases, Multnomah County Bar Association Continuing Legal Education Program, January 31, 2008
  • Employee Blogging, Oregon Law Institute, Portland, Oregon, October 2007
  • Termination and Severance Agreements, National Employment Law Institute, San Francisco, CA, July 19-20, 2007
  • Damages Liability in Employment Litigation, National Employment Law Institute, San Francisco, CA, June 7-8, 2007
  • Defamation in the Employment Context, National Employment Law Institute, San Francisco, CA, July 20, 2006
  • Effective Alternative Dispute Resolution Practices, National Employment Law Institute, San Francisco, CA, May 11-12, 2006
  • Responding to and Preventing Retaliation Claims, National Employment Law Institute, San Francisco, CA, July 21-22, 2005
  • Drafting Effective Jury Instructions (with U.S. District Court Judge Anna Brown), Federal Bar Association, March 2005
  • Drafting Effective Motions for Summary Judgment in Employment Cases (with U.S. District Court Chief Judge Ancer Haggerty), Oregon Law Institute, June 2003.