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Allison Elaine Payne

Attorney
  • (512) 583-1719
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Education
  • University of Mississippi School of Law
    J.D., 2022, cum laude; Mississippi Law Journal, Diversity Officer; Interprofessional Education Board; Constance Slaughter-Harvey Chapter of the National Black Law Student Association
  • University of South Alabama
    B.S., 2015,

    cum laude

Bar Admissions
  • Mississippi, 2022
About Allison
Q&A
  • What type of clients do you represent?
    I represent electric utility companies, independent power producers, and small and large privately held companies.
  • What do you find most exciting about your work?
    I enjoy seeing the evolution of a project and accomplishing the client’s end result, whether it be a newly formed entity becoming operational or the breaking of ground on a construction site. 

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    Speaking Engagements

      Credentials

      Education
      • University of Mississippi School of Law, J.D., 2022, cum laude; Mississippi Law Journal, Diversity Officer; Interprofessional Education Board; Constance Slaughter-Harvey Chapter of the National Black Law Student Association
      • University of South Alabama, B.S., 2015,

        cum laude

      Courts
      • Mississippi Supreme Court, 2022
      • U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit, 2023
      • U.S. District Court, Southern District of Mississippi, 2023
      • U.S. District Court, Northern District of Mississippi, 2023
      Bar Admissions
      • Mississippi, 2022
      Professional Affiliations
      • Austin Young Lawyers Association
      • Austin Black Lawyer Association
      • National Bar Association
      • American Bar Association
      Community Involvement
      • Mississippi Law Journal, External Board of Directors, Presiding Treasurer
      • Barnes and Scott Youth Law Camp, Presiding President