About Paul Cullen

Paul R.M. Cullen represents clients in personal injury, motor vehicle accidents, premises liability, and catastrophic injury cases at Carter Cullen, which he joined in 2017. He grew up in Montreal, Canada, and earned a Bachelor of Arts with a double major in business and international relations from Lake Forest College in Illinois. He then earned his Juris Doctor from Golden Gate University School of Law in San Francisco, where he met his wife Lindsay.

After passing the California Bar and later the Nevada Bar, Paul began his legal career helping hundreds of clients navigate debt and foreclosure during the financial crisis before transitioning into personal injury law. He holds a Martindale-Hubbell AV Preeminent Rating and has been recognized as a Top 40 Under 40 Civil Plaintiff attorney by the National Trial Lawyers. He is a member of the Nevada Justice Association and the American Association for Justice.

Proven verdicts and settlements at Carter Cullen Injury Attorneys

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$100 millionSettlementTop 20 in Nevada · #13

A Clark County judge approved a $100 million settlement in January 2024 for the families of five tourists killed when a Papillon Airways helicopter crashed in the Grand Canyon, with Lawrence J. Smith of the firm then known as Bertoldo Carter Smith and Cullen serving as local plaintiff counsel alongside lead counsel Gary Robb and Anita Porte Robb.

Clark County District Court, Las Vegas, NV (filed as Riggs et al v. Airbus Helicopters Inc., originally D. Nev. 2:18-cv-00912) · 2024Wrongful DeathRead the full story →

Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is unique and depends on its own facts.

Practice areas

Education

Golden Gate University School of Law
J.D.
Lake Forest College
Undergraduate

Bar admissions & credentials

State Bar of Nevada
State Bar of California

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