Curl and Stahl

A practicing attorney since 1982, Mr. Curl spent the first two years of his legal career at Dyche & Wright, which was a leading business and banking law firm in Houston.

Returning home to San Antonio in 1984, he became associated with Martin, Shannon & Drought, Inc. (later known as Martin, Drought & Torres, Inc., now Martin & Drought, Inc.), another top-rated business and banking law firm.

Mr. Curl became a partner at Martin, Drought & Torres, Inc. in 1988, the same year that the Texas Board of Legal Specialization certified him as a specialist in civil trial law.

In January, 1990, Mr. Curl joined a practice that would become Murray & Curl, Inc. In 1998, he formed Paul T. Curl, A Professional Corporation, which became Curl & Stahl, A Professional Corporation when Bennett Stahl joined the firm in 2006.

Honors & Distinctions

• "Texas Super Lawyer" for 2005-2008 by the editors of Law and Politics and Texas Monthly, under the category of Business Litigation
• One of the best lawyers in San Antonio by Scene in SA Magazine for 2006-2008
• "AV" rating (the highest possible) by the Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory

Professional Affiliations

• Board Certified in Civil Trial Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization
• Life Fellow of the Texas Bar Foundation (an honorary organization which promotes law-related public service projects)
• Fellow of the San Antonio Bar Association

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Paul T. Curl

ptcurl@curlstahl.com
Phone: 210-226-2182
One Riverwalk Place
700 North St. Mary's Street, Suite 1930
San Antonio, Texas 78205
Fax: 210-226-1691

Education

• University of Texas School of Law (Doctor of Jurisprudence, 1982)
• University of Texas at Austin (1979, high honors, Phi Beta Kappa)

Bar Admission

• Texas

Admitted to Practice Before

• All federal courts in Texas
• U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
• U. S. Supreme Court

Memberships

• State Bar of Texas
• American Bar Association
• San Antonio Bar Association