Atty. Allison M. Payne
Allison (Alli) Payne advises Keller and Heckman clients on regulatory and compliance matters under state and federal environmental, chemical, and occupational safety and health laws. Specifically, clients seek Alli’s guidance on issues arising under the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA), the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act (EPCRA), the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA), the Clean Air Act (CAA), the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Act, and other federal and state regulatory programs, as well as international pesticide and chemical regulations.
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About Allison M. Payne at a glance
Allison M. Payne is an Associate based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Keller and Heckman LLP. Their practice focuses on workers comp, litigation, environmental, health care, and energy. Educated at Loyola University College of Law (J.D., 2019) and Louisiana State University (B.A., 2015). Active member of ABA), Section of Environment, Energy, and Resources (SEER, Memberships •American Bar Association. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Allison (Alli) Payne advises Keller and Heckman clients on regulatory and compliance matters under state and federal environmental, chemical, and occupational safety and health laws
- Specifically, clients seek Alli’s guidance on issues arising under the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA), the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act (EPCRA), the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA), the Clean Air Act (CAA), the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Act, and other federal and state regulatory programs, as well as international pesticide and chemical regulations
- Prior to joining Keller and Heckman, Alli served as an attorney-advisor within the Pesticides and Toxic Substances Law Office for the U.S
- Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Office of General Counsel, where she advised EPA program offices on a wide variety of matters under chemical and pesticide laws
- Alli’s extensive background, which combines environmental science and the law, serves her well in helping clients maintain safe and healthy workplaces by ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and guidelines
- Awards •EPA Bronze Medal for Commendable Service (2023) •EPA OCSPP Award for Excellence (2022) Insights & In the News Antifouling Coatings in Murky Waters: How EPA’s VIDA Regulations Leave Industry Uncertain 03.03.2026 Publication Best Law Firms Features Keller and Heckman in 2026 Edition Press Release 11.06.2025
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Allison M. Payne's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Allison M. Payne handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.
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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Allison M. Payne is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in District of Columbia →
Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.
Allison M. Payne is one of 56,434 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental attorneys in District of Columbia →
Health care attorneys for HIPAA, Medicare, Medicaid, regulatory compliance, and medical licensing matters.
Allison M. Payne is one of 66,735 health care attorneys indexed nationally. Browse health care attorneys in District of Columbia →
Energy attorneys for oil & gas, renewables, utility regulation, and energy sector transactions.
Allison M. Payne is one of 36,230 energy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse energy attorneys in District of Columbia →
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in District of Columbia
Practicing law in District of Columbia. Legal matters in District of Columbia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Washington are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate District of Columbia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in District of Columbia brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in District of Columbia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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