Paul W Shakespear

About Paul W Shakespear

Paul W Shakespear is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, product liability litigation, financial services litigation and 3 other areas of law. Paul received a B.A. degree from Southern Utah University, and has been licensed for 19 years. Paul practices at Snell & Wilmer L.L.P. in Salt Lake City, UT and 1 other location.

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Areas of Law

  • Commercial Litigation
  • Personal Injury
  • Education Law
  • Environmental Law
  • Other 2
    • Product Liability Litigation
    • Financial Services Litigation

Practice Details

  • Languages
    Spanish
  • Firm Information
    Position
    Partner
    Firm Name
    Snell & Wilmer L.L.P.
  • Representative Cases & Transactions
    Cases
    Representative Experience: Product Liability
    Catastrophic Injury Defense: Paul has represented manufacturers
    distributors of a wide range of products, including motor vehicles, ATVs, industrial equipment
    cleaning supplies, food
    other restaurant supplies, construction supplies,
    pharmaceuticals
    medical devices. He has h
    led asbestos
    toxic tort litigation for a variety of clients. Paul has also defended clients in catastrophic injury cases arising from premises liability
    other types of negligence.
    Real Estate
    Construction: Paul represents project owners
    developers in real estate
    construction disputes involving commercial lease rates, quality of construction,
    a 20-lot luxury home project. Paul has represented real estate agents
    brokerage companies, developers of luxury properties,
    owners involved in disputes with contractors.
    Natural Resources, Energy
    Utility Law: Paul has represented project owners
    developers in defending against challenges brought by NIMBY groups, demonstrating compliance with NEPA requirements
    conditional use permits for mining
    utility clients, in addition to working with clients on interconnection requests, regulatory matters,
    exp
    ing or maintaining easements
    leased rights of way.
    Contracts: Paul represents clients in all types of contract disputes, including software as a service licenses, partnership agreements, operating agreements, non-competition
    non-solicitation, insurance,
    real estate agreements, for clients from a wide variety of industries.
    Financial Services: Paul has represented several financial institutions when sued by customers
    non-customers for alleged involvement in wire
    other types of fraud, aiding
    abetting breaches of fiduciary duty, improper loan underwriting, breaches of loan agreements,
    wrongful foreclosure.
    Insurance: In addition to defending a variety of insureds under insurance policies for errors
    omissions, comprehensive general liability, property,
    title insurance, Paul also represents insurers in coverage disputes
    claims of bad faith liability.
    Corporate
    Partnership Control Disputes: For limited liability companies, partnerships
    intra-family disputes, Paul represents clients involved in struggles for control of assets, shares
    voting rights. This representation includes advancing or defending claims regarding fiduciary duties, operating
    partnership agreements,
    non-competition
    non-solicitation.

Experience

  • Bar Admission & Memberships
    Admissions
    Utah
    2007, Nevada
    United States District Court, District of Nevada
    2007, Supreme Court of Nevada
    United States District Court, District of Utah
    2012, Supreme Court of Utah
    Memberships

    Professional Memberships & Activities

    •American Bar Association
    •Utah Defense Lawyers Association

  • Education & Certifications
    Law School
    J. Reuben Clark Law School, Brigham Young University
    J.D.
    Education Law Journal

    J. Reuben Clark Law School, Brigham Young University
    J.D.
    Vice President

    J. Reuben Clark Law School, Brigham Young University
    J.D.
    Natural Resources Law Society

    J. Reuben Clark Law School, Brigham Young University
    J.D.
    2007 Managing Editor
    Other Education
    Southern Utah University
    B.A.
    Member

    Southern Utah University
    B.A.
    2004 Kenneth R. Benson

    Southern Utah University
    B.A.
    Political Science

    Southern Utah University
    B.A.
    summa cum laude

    Southern Utah University
    B.A.
    Alpha Chi and Pi Sigma Alpha

    Southern Utah University
    B.A.
    Outstanding Student Award

Paul W Shakespear

Partner at Snell & Wilmer L.L.P.
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Gateway Tower West, 15 West South Temple, Suite 1200Salt Lake City, UT 84101U.S.A.

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1700 South Pavilion Center Dr., Ste. 700Las Vegas, NV 89135U.S.A.

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