Steve Paul represents clients before the Indiana Tax Court, Indiana Department of Revenue, Indiana Department of Local Government Finance, Indiana Board of Review and numerous local boards and agencies in state and local tax matters. From 1989-1991, Steve served as general counsel of the Seattle Mariners baseball club.

Honors

• Most outstanding Indiana property tax lawyer in survey of members of the Indiana Bar Association conducted by Indianapolis Monthly Magazine
• The Best Lawyers In America
• Who's Who in America
• Who's Who in American Law
• Indiana Super Lawyers
• Indiana University Maurer School of Law, Bloomington — Academy of Law Alumni Fellow, 2012
• Order of the Coif
• Indiana Law Journal — Editor-in-Chief, 1971-72

Civic Activities

• Indiana University School of Law — Board of Visitors
• Congregation Beth-El Zedeck — Past President
• Brentwood Neighborhood Association — Past President
• Belle Meade Neighborhood Association — Past President

Faculty Positions

• Indiana University School of Law-Bloomington — Professor of Law

Professional Associations

• Indiana State Bar Association — State and Local Tax Committee and Property Tax Subcommittee, Taxation Section, 1983-2012
• American Bar Association — State and Local Tax Committee and Property Tax Subcommittee, Taxation Section, 1983-2012
• American Property Tax Counsel (APTC) — Founding Member and Indiana Representative (President, 2011-12, and Vice President, 2009-11)
• Counselors of Real Estate (CRE)
• Institute of Property Taxation

Publications

• "Get Real About Tax Assessments: A Property's Chain Affiliation May Affect Its Assessed Value for Property Tax Purposes," Scotsman Guide, June 2010
• "New Method to Reduce REIT Property Taxes — Stock Price Offers a Reliable Indicator for Assessed Value," National Real Estate Investor, July-August 2009
• Indiana Contributing Editor, State and Local Taxation of Natural Resources in the Federal System, by Walter Hellerstein
• Indiana Contributing Editor, Property Tax Desk Book, American Bar Association, all editions from 2005-2012
• Author of numerous articles dealing with real estate taxation issues for National
  Real Estate Investor, Real Estate Forum, Midwest Real Estate News and GlobeStreet

Presentations

Frequent guest speaker on state and local tax issues at numerous seminars by:

• Institute of Property Taxation (IPT)
• American Property Tax Counsel (APTC)
• National Association of Real Estate Investment Trusts (NAREIT)
• National Business Institute