Trial Attorney, Paul Boudreaux, has tried over 200 jury, judge, and arbitration trials. He was born and raised in Oklahoma City, moving to Tulsa in 1980, after he graduated from the University of Oklahoma Law School.
Mr. Boudreaux specializes in the prosecution of medical and dental malpractice litigation. With his years of expertise, Paul manages the firm’s Medical and Dental Malpractice Department. He is also experienced with other professional negligence claims, including, but not limited to legal malpractice. All of Paul's experience has gained him recognition in the National Association of Distinguished Counsel Nation's Top One Percent.
Paul has lectured at numerous legal education seminars and served as a faculty member for the College of Advocacy at the University of Oklahoma College of Law in 1992, 1993, and 1994. Mr. Boudreaux has litigated thousands of lawsuits both on behalf of and against corporations, insurance companies, and clients located throughout the United States. Many of his clients have been featured in local and national news stories, including ABC's 20/20 Investigative News program, Inside Edition, and others.
Mr. Boudreaux and his wife attend Life Church and are active in many civic, social, and legal organizations. Paul also enjoys traveling to the beach. He is an avid Oklahoma Sooner sports fan, however, spending time with his grandchildren is one of his favorite past-times.
EDUCATION:
- University of Oklahoma College of Law, 1980 – J.D.
- Oklahoma City University, 1977 – B.A.
- St. Gregory’s College, 1975 – A.A.
FRATERNITIES:
- Kappa Alpha Order
- Board of Directors, Gamma Kappa Chapter Alumni Association
- Phi Theta Kappa
- Blue Key
- Phi Delta Phi
CLASSES AND SEMINARS TAUGHT:
- Advanced Uninsured/Underinsured Motorist Law, 2016
- Underinsured Motorist Case Mechanics (Real Life Case Scenarios) 2015
- Effective Case Presentation at Trial, 2014
- Anatomy and Physiology 101 for Attorneys, 2013
- Bad Faith 101, 2012
- Rules of Evidence, 2012
- Practical Discovery from A TO Z, 2011
- Real-Life Resolution Strategies of Bad Faith Claims, 2009
- Bad Faith 101, 2008
- Building Civil Trial Skills, 2007
- Bad Faith Litigation, 2007
- Bad Faith Claims in Oklahoma, 2006
- Advanced Trial Advocacy, 2005
- Bad Faith Claims, 2004
- Bad Faith Litigation, 2003
- Civil Litigation Tactics, 2000
- Bad Faith Update, 1998
- Bad Faith in Oklahoma, 1995
- Bad Faith and Fair Dealing, 1994
- Faculty Member, College of Advocacy at the University of Oklahoma College of Law, 1994
- Faculty Member, College of Advocacy at the University of Oklahoma College of Law, 1993
- Faculty Member, College of Advocacy at the University of Oklahoma College of Law, 1992
- Litigating Premises Liability Cases, 1992
HONORS AND AWARDS:
- Oklahoma Super Lawyers® of 2006
- Oklahoma Super Lawyers® of 2007
- Peer Review “A” Rating for Ethical Standards & Legal Ability, 1987 – Present
- Top 100 Trial Lawyers (The National Trial Lawyers)
- Top 25 Medical Malpractice Lawyers (The National Trial Lawyers)
- Tulsa’s Top Lawyers (Named Top Lawyer in Tulsa People’s July 2012 issue in the fields of Civil and Business Litigation)
- Lifetime Member of The Global Directory of Who’s Who
- NATION’S TOP ONE PERCENT awarded by the National Association of Distinguished Counsel (2015-Present)
- America's Top 100 Attorneys (2016-Present)
- America's Top 100 High Stakes Litigators (2017-Present)
2020:
- American Association for Justice – Membership
- Multi-Million Dollar Advocated Forum
- National Trial Lawyers (NTL) Top 100
- NTL Top 25 Medical Malpractice Attorneys
2021:
- AIOPIA PI 10 BEST Attorneys
- America’s Top 100 High Stakes
- Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum
- National Trial Lawyers (NTL) Top 100
- National Trial Lawyers (NTL) Top 25 Medical Malpractice
- National Association of Distinguished Counsel (NADC) Top One Percent
2022:
- America’s Top 100 High Stakes
- Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum
- National Trial Lawyers (NTL) Top 100
- National Trial Lawyers (NTL) Top 25 Medical Malpractice
- National Association of Distinguished Counsel (NADC) Top One Percent
BAR ADMISSIONS:
- U.S. Court of Appeals 2nd Circuit, 2011
- U.S. Court of Appeals 10th Circuit, 1988
- U.S. Supreme Court, 1988
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Oklahoma, 1981
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Oklahoma, 1981
- U.S. District Court Western District of Oklahoma, 1981
- Oklahoma, 1980
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS AND MEMBERSHIPS:
- Tulsa County Bar Association
- Oklahoma Bar Association
- American Association for Justice
- American Inns of Court-Master of the Bar
- Diplomat of the American Board of Trial Advocates
- Million Dollar Advocates Forum
- Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum