Paul Lowell Haines served as the 31st President, 2016-2019, of Taylor University[1] in Upland, Indiana.
Following his graduation from IU with a Juris Doctor degree, cum laude, Haines joined the law firm of Baker & Daniels in Indianapolis (now Faegre Baker Daniels), where he served for 25 years – the last 17 of which as a partner in the firm.
[3] Haines' legal work focused on the needs of nonprofit, tax-exempt organizations, with a special emphasis on institutions of higher education.
His legal practice grew to include the representation of dozens of colleges and universities throughout the United States and around the world.
Haines’ wife, Sherryl Ann, is an artist and served as an art teacher in public and private schools for 30 years before becoming First Lady.