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Paul is a 64 year old lawyer and father of three who lives in Lakeland, Florida. He earned an A.B. in history from U.C. Berkeley in 1969, and his J.D. from Florida State University in 1976. He had a 33 year career as an appellate public defender, with an emphasis on homicide cases and opposition to the death penalty. He is an ardent civil libertarian and pacifist.