About Paul
Paul Chung is a shareholder at Shulman Rogers, a prominent law firm based in Potomac, Maryland. With over 20 years of legal experience, he specializes in medical malpractice, personal injury, and criminal defense cases. His extensive practice spans multiple jurisdictions, including Maryland, Virginia, and the District of Columbia. This broad geographical focus allows him to represent clients, ensuring that individuals and entities receive comprehensive legal support tailored to their needs. In 1996, Paul earned his Juris Doctor from Temple University School of Law. During his time at Temple, he contributed to the International and Comparative Law Journal, enhancing his understanding of global legal issues.
Prior to law school, he graduated from the University of Maryland, College Park, in 1992. His legal education was enriched by a unique opportunity to work as a Summer Associate for a Korean-based law firm in Seoul, Korea. This experience not only broadened his legal perspective but also contributed to his fluency in Korean. This lets the attorney serve a wider range of clients. Beyond his legal practice, Paul is actively engaged in various professional organizations that shape the legal field in Maryland. He served on the Trial Courts Judicial Nominating Commission for District 11 – Montgomery County, a position to which he was appointed by then-Governor Martin O’Malley.
His leadership roles include serving as Co-Chair of the Personal Injury Litigation Section of the Bar Association of Montgomery County. Additionally, he has completed two terms on the BAMC Executive Committee and currently serves on the Judicial Selection Committee and the Character Committee of the Supreme Court of Maryland. Recognition from peers underscores Paul’s contributions to the legal community. In 2024, The Daily Record named him to its Power List for Personal Injury and Medical Malpractice, highlighting his expertise and influence in these areas. Furthermore, Bethesda Magazine recognized him as a Top Medical Negligence Attorney in 2019, affirming his commitment to excellence in legal practice. His affiliations with multiple bar associations, including the District of Columbia Bar, Virginia State Bar, New York Bar, and Maryland State Bar, reflect his dedication to ongoing professional development and advocacy.
Paul’s office is conveniently located at 12505 Park Potomac Avenue, Potomac, MD 20854. He can be reached by phone at (301) 230-5230 or via email at pchung@shulmanrogers.com. His commitment to his clients, combined with his extensive legal experience and active involvement in the legal community, positions him as a advocate in the fields of medical malpractice, personal injury, and criminal defense.
