Paul Korman
About Paul Korman
Paul Korman is a lawyer based in Washington, DC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2014. Paul Korman is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Washington, District of Columbia
- Energy Law
- Oil and Gas Law
Current Firm: Van Ness Feldman LLP
Education: New York Law School, J.D., graduated 1978
Location: Washington, DC
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" Top 10 " Lawyer in DC Metro Area (out of 80,000 attorneys) - Education: Juris Doctorate (JD), George Washington University Law School, 1992--President, Moot Court Board, Nominated Laws School's Best Negotiator. Bachelor of Arts (Philosophy Major), The College of William and Mary--1989 NCAA Academic All-American for outstanding achievement in athletics and academics, Division I College Wrestler, Virginia State Championship Wrestling Team
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