Bachelor of Arts in Criminology and Criminal Justice, University of Maryland, College Park
Juris Doctor, University of Baltimore School of Law
Master of Business Administration, American University, Kogod School of Business
Paul Celano was born and raised in Baltimore, Maryland. He earned his Bachelor of Arts in Criminology and Criminal Justice from the University of Maryland, College Park, before attending the University of Baltimore School of Law, where he earned his Juris Doctor.
Paul also holds a Master of Business Administration from American University’s Kogod School of Business.
After being admitted to the Maryland Bar, Paul began his career as a trial attorney with a large national insurance company, regularly appearing in the District and Circuit Courts throughout the State of Maryland.
He then joined a defense firm, where he focused on defending workers’ compensation claims and general liability matters. Paul later shifted his focus from defense work to representing people injured in accidents.
Drawing on both his litigation experience and his business background, Paul joined Lawrence Law, LLC, where he now concentrates his practice on representing construction companies in complex civil litigation.
Over the course of his career, Paul has tried hundreds of cases in Maryland courts and has appeared well over one hundred times before the Maryland Workers’ Compensation Commission.