Henry J. Paoli | Attorney at ScottHulse Law Firm

Mr. Paoli is Board Certified in Civil Appellate Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization. In the entire State of Texas, there are less than 500 attorneys who are board certified in Civil Appellate Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization.

In the commercial litigation area, his experience includes the defense and prosecution of breach of contract claims, fraud claims, and business disputes.

In the civil rights area, he has regularly counseled and represented clients in the defense of civil rights claims that are based on 42 U.S.C. §1983. He also has extensive experience defending medical professionals and physicians in professional liability claims.

In the area of appeals, Mr. Paoli regularly represents clients in appeals that are pending before Texas appellate courts, the Supreme Court of Texas, the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, and the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit. His appellate experience includes probate appeals, appeals from final judgments, and mandamus proceedings. He has also handled administrative appeals before Texas administrative agencies.

As a member of the firm’s Construction Law practice group, Mr. Paoli has advised and represented construction companies, contractors, and real estate professionals. He also regularly represents clients in the defense of OSHA citations, filing and enforcing mechanic’s liens, and enforcing claims in connection with payment or performance bonds for construction projects. He has presented numerous seminars to contractors in the construction industry.