Practice areas: Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice; view more
Licensed in Georgia since: 2007
Education: Mercer University Walter F. George School of Law
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Bowen Painter Injury Lawyers
308 Commercial DrSavannah, GA 31406 Visit website
A prominent attorney within his legal community, Paul Painter utilizes his 15-plus years of experience at his clients’ behest, maintaining consistency of his deft legal advocacy across every case he handles. At the Bowen Painter Injury Lawyers in Savannah, Georgia, he is well-equipped to handle personal injury cases pertaining to motor vehicle accidents, truck accidents, medical malpractice, slip-and-falls, wrongful death and many more.
After Mr. Painter attended the Benedictine Military School, he went on to enroll in the University of Georgia and graduated with his Bachelor of Business Administration degree in 1999. He served a distinctive career with the United States Navy, serving as a surface warfare officer for nearly five years. He started his journey in the legal profession at the Mercer University Walter F. George School of Law, where he honed his shrewd legal acumen and talents with the foresight of helping clients in the future. He received his Juris Doctor in 2007, and in the same year, he obtained his license to practice law in Georgia.
A stalwart advocate for his clients, Mr. Painter strives to take away all his clients’ legal burdens so that they can focus on their recoveries and taking care of their loved ones. His many notable verdicts and settlements include $2 million in a wrongful death settlement and $1 million in a wrongful death settlement, among many others. For his many contributions, he has been rated “Superb” on Avvo and hosts positive client testimonials on the site.
Outside his law practice, Mr. Painter holds close affiliations with numerous legal organizations, including the State Bar of Georgia, the American Association for Justice, the Savannah Bar Association, the Georgia Trial Lawyers Association and the Savannah Trial Lawyers Association. He is admitted to practice before the United States District Courts for the Northern and Southern Districts of Georgia, the United States Court of Appeals for the 4th and 11th Circuits, the Supreme Court of Georgia, the Georgia Court of Appeals and the Supreme Court of the United States.
Practice areas
Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff, Personal Injury - Medical Malpractice: PlaintiffFocus areas
Medical Malpractice, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injury - Plaintiff, Trucking Accidents, Wrongful Death
- 80% Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff
- 20% Personal Injury - Medical Malpractice: Plaintiff
First Admitted: 2007, Georgia
Professional Webpage: https://bowenpainter.com/about-us/our-attorneys/paul-painter...
Bar / Professional Activity
- State Bar of Georgia Board of Governors Member
- Savannah Trial Lawyers Association
- Georgia Trial Lawyers Association (GTLA)
- American Association of Justice
- Southern District of Georgia, Federal Bar Associations
- Savannah Bar Association
- Special Master, State Bar Attorney Discipline Cases
- Member, State Bar of Georgia
- Georgia Court of Appeals
- Supreme Court of Georgia
- Northern District of Georgia, US District Court
- Southern District of Georgia, US District Court
- Eleventh Circuit, US Court of Appeals
- Fourth Circuit, US Court of Appeals
- Supreme Court of the United States
- President, Federal Bar Association, Souther District of Georgia Chapter, 2023
- Chair - State Bar General Practice and Trial Section Chair - Georgia Trial Lawyers Association Community Outreach Program Member - Georgia Trial Lawyers Association Executive Committee Member - Mercer Law School Alumni Board of Directors Past-President - Savannah Trial Lawyers Association, 2017
Verdicts / Settlements (Case Results)
- $2,038,000 verdict $2,000,000 wrongful death settlement $2,000,000 trucking wreck settlement $1,000,000 (policy limits) workplace death settlement
Pro bono / Community Service
- GPTS's Coordinator - State Bar General Practice and Trial Section's and Georgia Legal Services Program's state-wide "Ask a Lawyer Day.", 2011
- Dutch Island Homeowners Association
- St. James Catholic School Advisory Board
- Member, St. James Church in Savannah
Honors
- Super Lawyers Honoree – Personal Injury, 2019 – present
- Gridiron Society of the University of Georgia
- Dean’s Distinguished Service Award
- Who’s Who of Law Students
- State Bar of Georgia Leadership Academy, Graduate
- Leadership Savannah, Graduate
- Top 100 Personal Injury Lawyers
Educational Background
- University of Georgia, B.B.A., 1999
Selections
- Super Lawyers: 2020 - 2026