Paul is licensed to practice before all State and Federal Courts in Arkansas, and the 8th Circuit Court of Appeals in St. Louis, and has been admitted pro hac vice before the Courts of other States. He has served as a Special Associate Justice of the Arkansas Supreme Court. He has also been appointed by the Governor of Arkansas to serve on the Legislative Task Force on Private Property rights. In 2018, he was appointed to the Arkansas Supreme Court Committee on Professional Conduct. In addition to his private practice, he presently serves as City Attorney for Hamburg, Arkansas having been elected to that office in 2002. Mr. Keith has conducted seminars for the Arkansas Association of Special Education Administrators.

Mr. Keith has been active in the state bar, most recently serving as President of the Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Arkansas Bar Association for the 2020-2021 term.and previously serving as chair of the Association’s Annual Meeting.  He also has been active in community affairs by serving as member and president the Hamburg School Board. He is the elected City Attorney for the City of Hamburg. He is currently serving as a Director of the State-Wide Defending Your Day In Court Legislative Question Committee, which is working to defeat Issue One at the ballot box in November, 2018. He is also running for election as President of the Arkansas Bar Association.

Paul and his wife, Kandi, are members of the First United Methodist Church in Hamburg, where they serve on the Administrative Council and Mr. Keith is church lay leader. Their children are Joanna BergeronO’Neal, Joy Parr (Nate) and Jack Keith (Mary). Their grandchildren are Kinlee O’Neal, Ian Bergeron, and Mary Bergeron of Monticello, and Collins Keith, and Hollis Keith and Ellis Keith of Fayetteville, and Pierce Parr of New Orleans; Carlisle.