Paul Finkelstein is an associate in the firm’s Litigation Department who focuses his practice on commercial litigation and dispute resolution.
Paul interned at Ballard Spahr as a summer associate. While in law school, he was a research assistant, focusing on modern record label contract provisions, music copyright law, and the effect of blockchain technology on the artist-label-consumer relationship. Paul completed an externship with the North Carolina State Board of Elections and represented clients to judgment as a student attorney with the Duke Law Civil Justice Clinic.
Prior to attending law school, Paul was employed with the Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra for nearly 10 years, most recently as director of artistic projects and initiatives.
Credentials
Education
Duke University School of Law (J.D., magna cum laude, 2024)
Order of the Coif
D.O.N.E. Award for Outstanding Organization Leader
President, American Constitution Society
Dartmouth College (B.A., cum laude, 2013)
Class of 1957 Erich Kunzel Award for Music Performance and Scholarship