Paul Goyette

Current

• Founder and Managing Partner at RN Guardian
• Founder and Managing Partner at Goyette & Associates, Inc.

Past

• Founder and Managing Partner at Goyette & Associations
• Attorney at Silver, Hadden, Silver, Wexler & Levine

Education

• University of San Diego School of Law
• Humboldt State University

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Connections

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Industry

Law Practice

Websites

• My Company
• My Company

Paul Goyette’s Summary

Paul is an entrepreneur, trial lawyer, business builder and visionary. Paul is the founder and managing partner of the law firm of Goyette & Associates, Inc. Paul is also the founder and managing partner of RN Guardian Inc., which is a prepaid legal plan representing California Registered Nurses.
Paul is one of the preeminent trial lawyers in California and is currently enjoying a lengthy winning streak dating from 1995. Paul serves as lead trial counsel, both criminal and civil matters in both State and Federal court.

Paul Goyette’s Specialties:

G&A represents over 125 institutional clients throughout California including public sector employee organizations as well as small and medium sized businesses. G&A has thriving departments in class action and complex litigation, business litigation, criminal defense litigation, estate planning, plaintiff’s personal injury, writs and appeals, and labor and employment matters.

Paul Goyette’s Experience

• Founder and Managing Partner

  RN Guardian

  (Legal Services industry)

  January 2003 — Present (6 years 11 months)

  RN Guardian is a prepaid legal services plan offered exclusively to California Registered Nurses. Every RN Guardian plan participant receives comprehensive legal consultation and zealous attorney representation when threatened with enforcement action against her or his nursing license by the Board of Registered Nursing (BRN). RN Guardian also provides "preventative maitenance" for a RN's license, offering unlimited complimentary legal advice before an incident becomes an issue.

• Founder and Managing Partner

  Goyette & Associates, Inc.

  (Law Practice industry)

  January 1991 — Present (18 years 11 months)

  Goyette & Associates, Inc., relies upon the unique experience of its lawyers and labor representatives to deliver the most effective representation to its clients, meeting the highest standards of integrity and client service. The attorneys of Goyette & Associates, Inc., understand how the law impacts you and your organization. Each attorney and staff member at the Firm is dedicated to providing aggressive and thorough representation, with the singular goal of protecting and magnifying the interests of each client. The Firm regularly teaches organizations and individuals how to avoid and prevent legal problems before they become expensive and invasive lawsuits. Creative, cost effective methods of representation are key to the Firm’s success in a variety of practice areas.
  
  Goyette & Associates, Inc., provides a full scope of legal services for labor and employment matters, including representation of unions such as peace officer and firefighter organizations, litigation of personal injury and wage and hour claims for individual employees. For wage claims based on violations of both the FLSA and California wage law, our lawyers represent both individuals and classes of employees to recover overtime pay (for both nonexempt and misclassified exempt workers), prevailing wages, wages for missed meal and rest periods, and civil penalties. For unions, the Firm routinely handles collective bargaining and represents employees in disciplinary appeals.
  
  Goyette & Associates, Inc., delivers the finest legal representation available. To fulfill this commitment, the Firm pledges to keep each of our clients informed and to address each one’s needs professionally. This is the foundation upon which the Firm has built its reputation. In order to serve our clients statewide, we have offices in Sacramento, Modesto, Redding and Newport Beach.

• Founder and Managing Partner

  Goyette & Associations

  (Law Practice industry)

  1991 — 2009 (18 years )

• Attorney

  Silver, Hadden, Silver, Wexler & Levine

  (Law Practice industry)

  January 1988 — February 1991 (3 years 2 months)

Paul Goyette’s Education

• University of San Diego School of Law

  JD , 1985 — 1988

  Admitted to the California State Bar in 1988

• Humboldt State University

  BS , Forestry , 1980 — 1983

  Activities and Societies:

  Xi Sigma Pi Honor Society

Additional Information

Paul Goyette’s Websites:

• My Company
• My Company

Paul Goyette’s Interests:

For over 30 years Paul has competed in a wide range of competitive athletic events. In college and shortly thereafter, Paul was on the Crew and gained a US national team tryout. For many years Paul has competed in marathons, mountain bike racing, mountaineering and climbing. For about 10 years Paul was been a competitive tri-athlete and successfully completed approximately 6 Ironman distance triathlons. For the last 10 years Paul has been a competitive adventure racer and has competed in approximately 30 to 40 adventure races around the world. Paul has competed in all 5 Primal Quest Expedition adventure races. Paul hopes to do his first 24 hour solo mountain bike race this year and is contemplating a serious increase in his mountaineering endeavors. Paul is also an expert skier and was lucky enough to get to go helicopter skiing for each of the last 2 winters.

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