Mr. Paul Enrique Knowlton
Partner
Stanton Law, LLC
PAUL E. KNOWLTON, J.D., M.Div.
Partner – Stanton Law LLC, Atlanta, GA
Economic Theologian & Fractional CEO
Paul brings a unique and hard-fought perspective to the issues of attorney wellbeing and profitability.
Prior to law school he managed a busy corporate career as an engineer and construction manager with national builders in the metro-Atlanta and metro-Philadelphia markets, and then as a forensic engineer with a national footprint at Georgia-Pacific. After law school his legal career includes six years in BigLaw; co-founding and co-managing an IP boutique; being turn-around director for a different IP boutique; being turn-around CEO for a residential foster care agency; and, currently as a partner at Stanton Law. From law clerk to partner, he is no stranger to the stresses of the practice and business of law.
In addition to being licensed in GA and the 11th Circuit, a registered patent attorney, a Henning trained mediator and arbitrator, a Martindale Hubbell AV (Preeminent) rated attorney and Georgia Trend Legal Elite, Paul has chaired the Wellbeing CLE programs for the State Bar of Georgia’s Attorney Wellness Committee since its inception. His CLE presentations include:
- Attorney Wellbeing Through the Art of Power
- Honoring Yourself in an Honorable Profession
- Spiritual Wellbeing in Action
- Spirit of the Law – Spirit of the Lawyer
- The Business Case for Attorney Wellbeing
Co-author of the 2021 Amazon No. 1 new release business ethics book, Better Capitalism: Jesus, Adam Smith, Ayn Rand, and MLK Jr. on Moving from Plantation to Partnership Economics, Paul is an economic theologian and fractional CEO of the emerging 501(c)(3) think-tank, Institute for Better Capitalism, Inc., Decatur, GA.
Paul earned his Bachelor of Science in engineering from Temple University, his Juris Doctorate from Georgia State College of Law, and most recently his Master of Divinity from Mercer University.