Patrick Paul is a partner and practice group leader at Snell & Wilmer in Phoenix, AZ, specializing in environmental law, regulatory compliance, land use, and renewable energy. He assists clients with the development of manufacturing facilities, power plants, and hospitality venues. A graduate of SUNY Albany and Vanderbilt Law School, Patrick served as Managing Editor of the Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law.

The son of Irish immigrants, Patrick grew up in New York City, where as a young man he was an award-winning step dancer. Patrick lives in Phoenix with his wife, Amy, and their sons. An avid marathon runner, he has raced around the world and enjoys the challenge and camaraderie of the sport.

A dedicated member of SEER for 25 years, Patrick values the collegiality of the Section and his work on the Natural Resources & Environment editorial board.