Paul J. Safier
About Paul J. Safier
Paul J. Safier is a lawyer based in Philadelphia, PA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2020. Paul J. Safier is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- First Amendment Law
- Litigation - First Amendment
Current Firm: Ballard Spahr LLP
Education: University of Pennsylvania, J.D., graduated 2009
Location: Philadelphia, PA
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