Paul has been involved with cannabis policy since 2011, when he worked successfully with a Republican House, Senate and Governor to pass the landmark reform bill “An Act to Protect Patient Privacy”. He has lobbied every cannabis related bill in Maine since 2011 and has been instrumental in shaping state and local policy concerning cannabis in Maine . In November 2014, Paul started Legalize Maine, the grass roots legalization group that merged with Maine’s Campaign to Regulate Marijuana like Alcohol in November 2015. and launched Pi Consulting to help guide cannabis clients and their investors with government relations and business development in Maine and beyond.