Background
Toppins, Paul E. was born on October 24, 1956 in Ganado, Texas, United States.
Toppins, Paul E. was born on October 24, 1956 in Ganado, Texas, United States.
University of Alabama (Bachelor of Arts, magna cum laude, 1979. Juris Doctor, 1982); Columbia University (Master of Laws, 1988).
Worked at Johnston, Barton, Proctor & Powell (Birmingham, Alabama) specializing in Antitrust, Banking and Finance, Civil Litigation, Communications and Media, Construction, Corporate and Securities, Health Care, Immigration, Insurance, International, Labor and Employment, Medical Malpractice Defense, Products Liability, Real Estate, Taxation and Trusts and Estates. Admitted to the bar, 1982, Alabama. 1990, District of Columbia, United States.
District Court, Northern District of Alabama, United States.
Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit and United States. Supreme Court.
Phi Beta Kappa.
Order of the Coif. Alabama Editor, Alabama Law Review, 1981-1982.
Member: Birmingham and American (Member, Intellectual Property Law Section) Bar Associations. Alabama State Bar.
Johnston, Barton, Proctor & Powell represents major public corporations, closely-held businesses, and individuals.
As a result of its varied client base, the firm offers a wide range of legal services.
Member: Birmingham and American (Member, Intellectual Property Law Section) Bar Associations. Alabama State Bar.