Paul Swegle is a business attorney, adjunct law professor, and author. He teaches entrepreneurial law and finance at Seattle University School of Law. Paul has served as general counsel to sixteen companies, counselled more than 100 others, and worked for the SEC and DOJ early in his career.

Paul is currently general counsel to four technology companies and advises a dozen others. He has completed $13+ billion of financings and M&A deals, including growing and selling startups to publicly-traded companies ING, Capital One, Nortek, and Abbott. 

Paul is the author of two books that have been adopted for use in numerous law and MBA schools, Startup Law and Fundraising for Entrepreneurs and Startup Advisors (2020) and Contract Drafting and Negotiation for Entrepreneurs and Business Professionals (2016)