Background
Painter, Paul Wain was born on August 10, 1945 in Cleveland, Tennessee, United States. Son of Paul Wain and Juanita (Davis) Painter.
Painter, Paul Wain was born on August 10, 1945 in Cleveland, Tennessee, United States. Son of Paul Wain and Juanita (Davis) Painter.
Bachelor of Science, Georgia Technology, 1968; Juris Doctor, U. Georgia, 1974.
Associate, Bouhan, Williams & Levy, Savannah, Georgia, 1974-1979;
partner, Karsman, Brooks, Painter & Callaway, Savannah, 1979-1988;
partner, Ellis, Painter, Ratterree & Bart, Savannah, since 1988. Faculty member National Institute Trial Advocacy, Emory University School Law, 1982-1990. Member commission on lawyer qualifications and conduct United States Court Appeals for 11th Circuit, since 1995.
Member court advising committee United States District Court (southern district) Georgia, since 1992. Member Governor's Advisory Committee on Tort Reform, Atlanta, 1986. Member Georgia Board Bar Examiners, since 1998.
Trustee Georgia Institute Continuing Legal Education, Athens, 1992-1995. President Savannah Arthritis Foundation, 1982-1983. Board directors Georgia Arthritis Foundation, Atlanta, 1983.
Graduate Leadership Savannah, 1986-1988. Lieutenant (junior grade) United States Navy, 1968-1971. Fellow American College Trial Lawyers.
Member American Bar Association, State Bar Georgia (chair trial section 1992-1993), Defense Research Institute (Georgia state chairman 1988-1991), Savannah Bar Association (president 93), Georgia Defense Lawyers Association (president 1986-1987), U. Georgia Law School Association (director) since 1997).
Married Judith Ann Babine, August 28, 1971. 1 child, Paul Wain III.