Biography
Paul Lesti, President of Lesti Structured Settlements, Inc., is
one of the nation's leading experts on structured settlements and
periodic payment of judgments. He is a Certified Structured
Settlement Consultant and a licensed annuity agent.
Paul has over 20 years of experience with Structured
Settlements, and has consulted on or brokered over 25,000 cases.
He has worked on notable cases including the collapse of the
Kansas City Hyatt Regency Hotel, the Las Vegas MGM Grand Hotel
fire and the 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake. Additionally, Paul has
worked on a pro-bono basis for the September 11th Victims
Compensation Fund.
Paul is the author of Structured Settlements
(Thomson West
Publishers, 1993) and the co-author of numerous articles for
Trial, National Trial Lawyer, The American Bar Association
Journal, and other professional publications. He has consulted
with The Wall Street Journal, CBS and other media regarding
litigation economic issues.
Paul is a member of the National Structured Settlement Trade
Association and is a founding member of
the Board of Directors of
the Society of Settlement Planners. He has a degree in Economics
from the University of California, Berkeley and received his
certification as a Certified Structured Settlement Consultant from
the University of Notre Dame.
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