Paul Sommer

Encino, CA

48+ Years Experience

Licensed in 1 State

About Paul

Paul Sommer, in memoriam (1947-2023), was an attorney at Sommer and Bear, focusing on personal injury, medical malpractice, and other claims. He was admitted to the Supreme Court of California in 1976. He was a co-author and speaker for the Beverly Hills Bar Association Family Law Symposium and held memberships in numerous professional associations.

Licensed States

Education

Juris Doctor

Whittier College School of Law

Advanced Legal Education Family Law

University of Southern California Law Center

B.A.

California State University at Northridge

Oregon State University

Awards & Recognition

Martindale-Hubbell

AV Rating

The Stanford Who's Who Black Book

Who's Who In American Law

Los Angeles Times

Southern California Top Rated Lawyers

Lawyers.com

Preeminent Lawyer Rating

Professional Associations

State Bar of California, Litigation and Family Law SectionsAmerican Bar Association, Litigation SectionConsumer Attorneys Association of CaliforniaConsumer Attorneys of Los AngelesBeverly Hills Bar Association, Litigation, Family Law, Personal Injury Sections and Member of Delegation to the State Bar ConferenceLos Angeles County Bar Association, Litigation and Family Law Sections and Member of Delegation to the State Bar ConventionCowboy Lawyers AssociationLos Angeles County Bar Association, Attorney/Client Relations CommitteeBeverly Hills Bar Association, Mandatory Fee ArbitrationLos Angeles County Bar Association, Mandatory Fee ArbitrationUniversity of Pacific Parents Association, Board MemberLos Angeles Superior Court, Family Law MediatorLos Angeles Superior Court, Settlement OfficerLos Angeles Superior Court, MediatorLos Angeles Municipal Court, Pro-Tem PanelStatue of Liberty Ellis Island Centennial CommissionLos Angeles County Museum of Art, PatronUnited States Equestrian FederationAmerican Saddlebred Horse AssociationUnited Professional Horsemen's AssociationPhi Alpha Delta Legal FraternitySigma Alpha Epsilon