Paul Valentino

A native of Pontiac, Michigan, Attorney Paul Valentino returned to his home state after college to attend law school, gaining admittance to the State Bar of Michigan in 1982. Honing his skills as an attorney since that time, he has garnered extensive professional versatility in the field of law. Since opening his own law firm in 1987 in Oakland County, Michigan, Paul Valentino has provided legal guidance in numerous areas of law, including appellate, family, immigration, corporate, and criminal law. As President, Partner, and an active attorney in the Bloomfield Hills, Michigan-based law office of Lehman & Valentino, P.C., Paul Valentino heads operations of the firm.

In addition to handling case selection for Lehman & Valentino, Paul Valentino conducts discovery and drafts pleadings and other business-related documents. He prepares for trials, argues cases, and initiates settlements. His abilities generated a $1.2 million verdict for a client in one significant case. Some of the clients represented by Paul Valentino’s firm include nationally recognized insurance companies, freight lines, and companies in the automobile industry.

A member of the State Bar of Michigan, Paul Valentino also gained admittance to the U.S. District Court Northern District of Indiana, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan, and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. Also a member of the Oakland County Bar Association, he served on both the Negligence and the Public Service Committees. A University of Notre Dame graduate with a B.A. in Psychology, he earned a Juris Doctor from the University of Detroit Mercy. He spent his early career working with the firm of Schaden & Heldman, handling complex aviation litigation and product liability, among his many duties as an attorney.