Paul is the founder of our firm and has been in practice since 1958.  He has been active in mass tort work over the years, including leadership and educational roles in over 20 drug and devices mass torts.  He is currently a member of the national steering committee in the Ephedra litigation and the New York State Committee in the Bextra cases.  He is the author of "Litigating Mass Tort Cases" published by ThomsonWest 2006 and ATLA Press.  Paul has also been active in teaching (at Harvard and Stanford Law Schools), and in bar association and legal commission work.  He currently serves on the Committee on Science, Technology and Law,

of the National Academies and also on the board of overseers of the Institute on Civil Justice of the RAND institue, Santa Monica, CA. He is a former national officer of the Association of Trial Lawyers of America.  Paul can be e-mailed directly at prheingold@rheingoldlaw.com.