Paul was called to the bar in 1997 after practicing as a solicitor in Sydney's Western Suburbs from 1978.  His experience primarily relates to Family Law, Family Provisions Claims, Defacto and same sex relationship matters in the various State and Federal Courts.  Whilst a solicitor he was an accredited spcialist in Family Law and an approved Child Separate Representative.  Paul also accepts briefs in Local Court, Criminal matters and domestic violence matters.  In suitable cases he will accept direct briefs from clients, subject to the Bar Association Rules.