Paul Watford

Paul Watford is a partner in the Los Angeles office of King & Spalding, where he is a member of the firm’s business litigation practice and appellate, constitutional and administrative law group. Prior to joining the King & Spalding, Paul served as a judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit for 11 years. Paul received his undergraduate degree from the University of California at Berkeley and his law degree from the UCLA School of Law.  After graduating from law school, Paul served as a law clerk to Ninth Circuit Judge Alex Kozinski and U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.