Paul K. Charlton
About Paul K. Charlton
Paul K. Charlton is a lawyer based in Phoenix, AZ and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2013. Paul K. Charlton is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Phoenix, Arizona
- Commercial Litigation
- Criminal Defense: White-Collar
- Native American Law
Current Firm: Dentons U.S. LLP
Education: The University of Arizona, J.D., graduated 1989
Location: Phoenix, AZ
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