Paul Mullen

Paul Mullen, Insurance Attorney in Corpus Christi, Texas

Over 6 years of legal practice · focused on Insurance, Litigation, and Maritime

Of CounselatWelder Leshin Lorenz Buchanan Hawn LLP

Corpus Christi, TX

Practicing insurance in Corpus Christi since 2020.

6+
Years practicing
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Paul Mullen is an of counsel based in Corpus Christi, TX. The practice focuses on Insurance, Litigation, and Maritime. Paul has over 6 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Welder Leshin Lorenz Buchanan Hawn LLP.

Based in
Corpus Christi, TX
Experience
over 6 years
Known for
Insurance · Litigation · Maritime
  • Handles Insurance, Litigation, and Maritime matters from Corpus Christi, TX.
  • Over 6 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Paul Mullen: Paul Mullen is an of counsel based in Corpus Christi, TX. The practice focuses on Insurance, Litigation, and Maritime. Paul has over 6 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Welder Leshin Lorenz Buchanan Hawn LLP.

Areas of practice

Paul's practice areas in Corpus Christi

Paul concentrates on insurance, litigation, maritime, and probate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Paul handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Insurance cases in Corpus Christi, Texas

Paul takes insurance matters in Corpus Christi, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Paul agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Corpus Christi, Texas

Paul takes litigation matters in Corpus Christi, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Paul agrees to represent you.

Maritime cases in Corpus Christi, Texas

Paul takes maritime matters in Corpus Christi, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Paul agrees to represent you.

Probate cases in Corpus Christi, Texas

Paul takes probate matters in Corpus Christi, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Paul agrees to represent you.

Biography

Paul Mullen, insurance attorney serving Corpus Christi

Paul Mullen is an of counsel based in Corpus Christi, TX. The practice focuses on Insurance, Litigation, and Maritime. Paul has over 6 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Welder Leshin Lorenz Buchanan Hawn LLP. Paul works from Corpus Christi, Texas and takes on insurance matters across the region.

Paul Mullen joined Welder Leshin in 2022.

His practice is focused on Maritime Law. Paul also practices in Civil Litigation, Insurance Defense, and Probate Law.

Paul is a native Texan with a passion for the sea, and has studied law in Texas, Maine, Greece, and the United Kingdom.

Papers, Articles & Research

Prelude to the Future: The Nexus of FLNG and Maritime Law – 2021

Offshore Oil Producers and Punitive Damages: An Industry in Flux Gains a Bit of Certainty – 2020

Right and Recovery: Punitive Damages in Claims of Unseaworthiness – 2018

Perils of the Sea: The Current State of Seaman Status in Jones Act Litigation – 2017

Ongoing research interests: Illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing; the legal environment of apex species fisheries in areas beyond national jurisdiction

Professional Activities

Maritime Law Association of the United States

Texas Bar College

American Bar Association

Corpus Christi Bar Association

Paul's approach to insurance cases

Paul Mullen joined Welder Leshin in 2022. His practice is focused on Maritime Law. Paul also practices in Civil Litigation, Insurance Defense, and Probate Law. Paul is a native Texan with a passion for the sea, and has studied law in Texas, Maine, Greece, and the United Kingdom. Papers, Articles & Research Prelude to the Future: The Nexus of FLNG and Maritime Law – 2021 Offshore Oil Producers and…

The kind of cases Paul takes

Paul reviews new inquiries case-by-case for insurance, litigation, and maritime matters in Corpus Christi and the surrounding Texas area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Paul studied and practices

  • The University of Southampton School of Law

    LL.M. · 2020

  • Texas Lutheran University

    B.B.A. · 2016

Jurisdictions

Paul's state bar admissions

  • Texas United States

    2020 · ACTIVE

Paul studied at LL.M. in The University of Southampton School of Law and B.B.A. in Texas Lutheran University.

Law school and academic background

Paul completed LL.M. in The University of Southampton School of Law and B.B.A. in Texas Lutheran University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Paul runs in Texas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Paul Mullen's office in Corpus Christi

Paul's primary office is at One Shoreline Plaza, 800 North Shoreline Boulevard, Suite 300, North Tower, Corpus Christi, TX, 78401-3700. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Welder Leshin Lorenz Buchanan Hawn LLP

One Shoreline Plaza, 800 North Shoreline Boulevard, Suite 300, North Tower

Corpus Christi, TX 78401-3700

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Hiring guide

How to hire Paul Mullen — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new insurance attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Paul usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Paul charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Paul's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Paul will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a insurance attorney in Corpus Christi, Texas

A short list to run through before you commit: How many insurance matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Paul

Paul discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in insurance practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every insurance matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Paul confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Paul's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many insurance practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Paul Mullen

  • How much does it cost to hire Paul for a insurance case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Paul walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Paul offer a free consultation?

    Paul charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Paul's office. Some insurance attorneys offer free consults — check Paul's current terms during booking.

  • How long do insurance cases in Texas typically take?

    Simple insurance matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Paul gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Paul take my case if I'm outside Corpus Christi?

    Paul is licensed in Texas. Matters governed by Texas law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Paul will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Paul?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Paul will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Paul accepting new insurance clients right now?

    Paul's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

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