Paul W. Shakespear

Paul Shakespear litigates and tries cases in a variety of areas, including commercial litigation, energy and utility law and defending product liability matters, throughout Utah and Nevada.

Representative Presentations and Publications

• How to Avoid Ethics Violations in a Social Media World, Presenter, Association of Corporate Counsel Mountain West Chapter Ethics at the End CLE (November 13, 2014)
•“An Answer to the Intentional Tortfeasor Question,” Author, Attorney At Law Magazine (Vol. 3 No. 3)

Professional Recognition and Awards

•Utah's Legal Elite: Civil Litigation, Utah Business Magazine (2017-2020)
•Mountain States Super Lawyers, Rising Stars Edition
•Personal Injury Defense (2013-2016)
•Business Litigation (2010, 2017-2019)

Community Involvement

•American Lung Association, Utah Chapter, Board of Directors

Other Professional Experience

•U.S. Department of Interior, Office of Field Solicitor, Intermountain Region, Legal Intern (2005)
•J. Reuben Clark Law School, Brigham Young University, Research Assistant for John E. Fee and James R. Rasband (2005-2007)

Related News & Events

• Mar 02
Snell & Wilmer Attorneys Recognized by Utah Business Magazine As 2020 Utah Legal Elite

• Jun 13
Mountain States Super Lawyers 2019 Recognizes 26 Utah Snell & Wilmer Attorneys

• Jun 11
Mountain States Super Lawyers 2018 Recognizes 21 Utah Snell & Wilmer Attorneys

• Feb 01
Utah Legal Elite Recognizes 23 Snell & Wilmer Attorneys

• Jun 12
Mountain States Super Lawyers 2017 Recognizes 21 Utah Snell & Wilmer Attorneys

• Feb 01
Utah Legal Elite Recognizes 27 Snell & Wilmer Attorneys

• Dec 19
Snell & Wilmer Elects New Partners and Counsel

• Jun 13
Mountain States Super Lawyers 2016 Recognizes 43 Snell & Wilmer Attorneys

• Nov 10
American Lung Association Nominates Snell & Wilmer Attorney Paul Shakespear To The Board Of Directors

• Jun 12
Mountain States Super Lawyers 2015 Recognizes 42 Snell & Wilmer Attorneys

• Aug 12
Super Lawyers 2013 Recognizes 96 Snell & Wilmer Attorneys
Also Names 45 Firm Attorneys to the 2013 Rising Stars List

• Oct 07
Snell & Wilmer Obtains Defense Verdict for Ford Motor Company

Related Publications

• Jun 03
Under Construction - Legal Fees and Costs Recovery and Dispute Resolution Clauses