Paula is a seasoned trial lawyer who focuses her practice in the areas of medical malpractice litigation, business litigation, and FELA litigation.
“All cases are ultimately stories to be told. We are passionate about transforming our clients’ stories into winning strategies.”
After graduating from the University of Utah with a degree in broadcast journalism but prior to attending law school at the University of Missouri – Kansas City, Paula worked as a news anchor and reporter for KODE-TV in Joplin, Missouri. Unbeknownst to her at the time, Paula’s on-air broadcasting experience would help develop and refine many of the invaluable skills that cause her to excel as a trial lawyer, including the ability to communicate clearly and react quickly on her feet. As one of her former clients stated, Paula has an “honorable presence in the courtroom and a tenacious attention to detail” while also being “quick and agile in dealing with the ebb and flow in the courtroom.”
Before joining the firm in 2018, Paula first-chaired or second-chaired several jury trials, many of which were significant and high-exposure medical negligence cases.