Background
LION, PAUL was born on March 2, 1957 in San Jose, California, United States.
LION, PAUL was born on March 2, 1957 in San Jose, California, United States.
University of California at Davis (Bachelor of Arts, with honors, 1979). University of Santa Clara (Juris Doctor magna cum laude, 1982). New York University (Master of Laws in taxation.
Phi Beta Kappa.
Phi Kappa Phi. Member, Honors Moot Court Board (Vice-chairman, 1981-1982). Associate Editor, Santa Clara Law Review, 1981-1982.
Worked at Morrison & Foerster Limited Liability Partnership. Admitted to the bar, 1982, California. Phi Beta Kappa. Author: "California"s Limited Liability Company Acting Nearing Enactment," Volume 1, Number.
1, Journal of Limited Liability Companies, 1994. Company-Author: "Organization and Operation of the Limited Liability Company," Practicing Law Institute, 1994.
"Organizing and Advising Limited Liability Companies," Continuing Education of the Bar Program Materials, 1994.
"Tax Aspects of Limited Liability Companies," Practicing Law Institute, 1994. "Chapter 5, Converting Partnerships and Corporations to Limited Liability Companies," Limited Liability Companies: Formation, Operation, and Conversion, Wiley Publications, 1993. "Amendments to the California Revised Limited Partnership Acting," Volume 15, Number.
1, Business Law News, State Bar of California, 1993.
Organizing and Advising Partnerships and Joint Ventures, Continuing Education of the Bar Program Materials, 1993. "Partnership Tax Issues," in Partnership and Joint Venture Agreements (Law Journal Seminars Press, 1992).
Visiting Lecturer in Law, University of Santa Clara School of Law, Income Tax, Advanced Federal Income Tax, Corporate Tax, and Business Planning, 1986. Editorial Board, Business Law Today, American Bar Association Publication, 1991.
Board of Advisors, Journal of Limited Liability Companies, Warren, Gorham & Lamont, 1994.
Member: Santa Clara County and American (Member, Taxation and Business Law Sections) Bar Associations. State Bar of California (Partnerships Committee Vice-Chair, 1990-1991, Chair, 1991-1992, Business Law Section). Morrison & Foerster is one of the world"s largest international law firms with over 500 lawyers in 14 offices worldwide.
The firm"s legal practice encompasses every major area of commercial law, including corporate finance, project finance, institutional lending, financial services, real estate, environmental and land use planning, mining and natural resources, multimedia, intellectual property, energy, communications, computer technology, insurance, alternative dispute resolution, product liability, bankruptcy and workouts, estate planning, probate, trust administration, financial transactions, labor and employment, immigration, civil, criminal and securities litigation, entertainment and sports, food and beverage, health care, hotel and resort, antitrust, international business, international litigation and arbitration, trade regulation, transportation and tax
Santa Clara County and American (Member, Taxation Section) Bar Associations. The State Bar of California (Partnerships Committee, Business Law Section). National Order of the Barristers.
Taxation and Estate Planning, Partnerships and Business Law.