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About Paul Shorstein
Paul Shorstein, Esq. is a Trial Attorney at Pajcic & Pajcic, where he focuses on personal injury and product liability cases. He rejoined the firm in 2023 after a 15-year absence, having previously worked at the firm from 2005 to 2008, then practiced with his father — former State Attorney Harry Shorstein.
Early in his career, Shorstein served as an Assistant District Attorney in DeKalb County, Georgia, where he headed the white-collar crime unit. He has approximately 27 years of legal experience.
He earned his J.D. magna cum laude from the University of California, Hastings College of Law in 1997, where he was inducted into the Order of the Coif and served as Associate Executive Editor of the Constitutional Law Quarterly. He earned his B.A. in Political Science (with a minor in Economics) from the University of Florida in 1993, where he was elected to Phi Beta Kappa. He is admitted to the Georgia Bar (1997), the Florida Bar (2004), and the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida (2005).
Proven verdicts and settlements at Pajcic & Pajcic
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A Nassau County jury found two trucking companies responsible for the 2017 chain-reaction crash on I-95 near Yulee that killed 18-year-old Connor Dzion, returning a $1 billion verdict that Curry Pajcic won for the teen's parents.
A Nassau County jury awarded $141.5 million, including $125 million in punitive damages, against K&N Logging after an unvetted driver's 80,000-pound log truck plowed into stopped school-zone traffic and left a young child with permanent brain damage.
A 4-month-old girl died in May 2019 after being left about five hours in a hot van outside a Jacksonville preschool, and the owner later pleaded guilty to aggravated manslaughter. In January 2022 a Duval County jury awarded her mother $21 million in a wrongful death case against the preschool. The insurer denied coverage, and the resulting federal coverage case settled on undisclosed terms in 2024.
A Duval County jury returned an $18.74 million verdict after Joshua Mathews suffered a traumatic brain injury in a 2012 assault outside Pete's Bar in Neptune Beach.
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