Paul B. Sweeney is a Business Litigation Partner at Certilman Balin Adler & Hyman LLP, where, since May 2009, representation of clients in a variety of commercial litigation cases before state, federal, and appellate courts has been a primary focus. Prior to this role, Paul served as a Partner at Hogan & Hartson, LLP from April 2000 to April 2009, and gained valuable experience as a Law Clerk for Chief Judge Thomas C. Platt from September 1992 to August 1993. Paul holds a Doctor of Law (JD) from Fordham University School of Law, obtained between 1989 and 1992, and a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from the University of Vermont, earned from 1983 to 1987. Paul's educational background includes attendance at Irvington from 1979 to 1983.