Paul D. Woodard
Recognized in Ones to Watch since 2024 About Paul D. Woodard
Paul D. Woodard is a lawyer based in Poway, CA and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2024. Paul D. Woodard is recognized in the following practice area:
- Poway, California
- Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
Current Firm: Schechter Benefits Law Group LLP
Education: California Western School of Law, J.D., graduated 2011
Location: Poway, CA
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