Joshua R. Paultre is a 2023 magna cum laude graduate of Albany Law School. At Albany Law School, Mr. Paultre was a member of the Science and Technology Law Review Journal and the recipient of the John Alexander Memorial Scholarship.

While at Albany Law School, Mr. Paultre was admitted to the limited supervised practice of law through the pro bono scholars’ program at the Legal Society of Northeastern New York. The pro bono scholars’ program allows a law student in their final semester of law school to contribute 500 hours of pro bono service and take the bar exam prior to graduating. Through this program Mr. Paultre assisted in representation of tenants, giving legal advice to clients in emergency situations including evictions, negotiating with landlords, filling out financial assistance applications, and other legal documents.

Mr. Paultre earned a Bachelor of Arts with a major in English and minor in Criminal Justice from University at Albany in 2021. While at Suny Albany in 2019, Mr. Paultre was the recipient of the Elanor Rosalie Bazzoni 1906 Fellowship. Mr. Paultre is from the Capital District; he graduated from Columbia High School in 2017.