Paul M. Williams
ShareholderatGreenberg Traurig, LLP
Los Angeles, CA
Practicing energy in Los Angeles since 2012.
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- Years practicing
- 1
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Paul M. Williams is a shareholder based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Energy, Environmental, and General. Paul has over 14 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Greenberg Traurig, LLP.
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- Los Angeles, CA
- Experience
- over 14 years
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- Energy · Environmental · General
- Handles Energy, Environmental, and General matters from Los Angeles, CA.
- Over 14 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Paul M. Williams: Paul M. Williams is a shareholder based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Energy, Environmental, and General. Paul has over 14 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Greenberg Traurig, LLP.
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Paul M. Williams represents clients in Los Angeles, California across the following areas of law. Each area links to other verified attorneys with the same focus.
Biography
About Paul M. Williams
Paul M. Williams concentrates his practice on industrial, energy, and agricultural matters. He advises clients on the acquisition, divestiture, financing, and development of industrial, agricultural, energy, and mixed-use projects. He also counsels clients on energy transition and corporate sustainability initiatives.
Paul’s experience includes advising asset management firms, private equity groups, multinational conglomerates, energy companies, and high-net-worth individuals on acquiring, selling, leasing, and financing industrial facilities, energy infrastructure, data centers, and agricultural holdings across the United States. He has guided prominent transactions involving large-scale industrial complexes, including data centers, as well as significant energy projects, and extensive agricultural properties.
He has been instrumental in supporting global power companies with the leasing and development of generation and energy storage facilities, including gas-fired plants, wind, solar, and battery storage projects. His work encompasses decommissioning and sale of generating facilities-including nuclear, gas-fired, coal, and pet coke-and the development of data centers in various states.
Paul also provides guidance to upstream oil and gas companies and utilities on a wide range of transactions. He has assisted clients with the acquisition and sale of producing assets and the development of drilling and storage programs both domestically and internationally. Paul has notable experience in the leasing and development of lithium projects, petrochemical facilities, and large-scale agricultural operations.
Recognition & Leadership
Awards & Accolades
•Listed, The Legal 500 United States
•Real Estate> Real Estate Finance, 2025
•Industry Focus: Energy Transactions, Oil and Gas, 2021
•Listed, The Best Lawyers in America, Real Estate Law, 2023-2024
•Team Member, a Law360 'Real Estate Practice Group of the Year,' 2023
•Recognized, Who’s Who Legal, Energy Law, California and United States, 2015-2023
•Listed, Super Lawyers magazine, Southern California Super Lawyers Rising Stars, 2016-2019
Credentials
Education
University of Calgary
J.D. · 2009
Amherst College
B.A. Cum · 2002
Jurisdictions
Bar admissions
California Alberta T
2012 · ACTIVE
Affiliations
Professional memberships
Professional & Community Involvement •Member, Association of International Energy Negotiators, 2009-Present •Member, Los Angeles Association of Professional Landmen, 2011-Present •Member, American Bar Association, 2012-Present
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Locations
Office locations
Greenberg Traurig, LLP
1840 Century Park East, Suite 1900
Los Angeles, CA 90067-2121
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What areas of law does Paul M. Williams practice?
Paul M. Williams focuses on Energy, Environmental, General, and Real Estate.
Where is Paul M. Williams located?
Paul M. Williams primarily serves clients in Los Angeles, California, with an office at 1840 Century Park East, Suite 1900.
How experienced is Paul M. Williams?
Paul M. Williams has 14 years of legal practice, having been licensed since 2012.
Is Paul M. Williams a verified attorney?
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