Atty. Marjorie A. Payne

Atty. Marjorie A. Payne

Ms. Marjorie A.

Houston Houston 47 yrs experience 47 year
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Profile Summary

About Marjorie A. Payne at a glance

Marjorie A. Payne is a Member based in Houston, Texas, practicing at Britt & Catrett PC. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on bankruptcy, tax, and elder law. Admitted to practice in Texas (1979) and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas Texas Southern District/Bankruptcy Court Fifth Circu (1981). Educated at South Texas College of Law (J.D., 1979) and Texas Christian University (B.A., 1974). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of State Bar of Texas Houston Association of Debtors Attorneys American Bankruptcy Institute. Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Ms. Marjorie A. Payne is a lawyer practicing consumer bankruptcy, elder law, taxation
  • Marjorie received a B.A. degree from Texas Christian University in 1974, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • Marjorie practices at Britt & Catrett PC in Houston, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Marjorie A. Payne's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Marjorie A. Payne handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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Elder Law

Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Texas

Practicing law in Texas. Legal matters in Texas are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Houston are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Texas state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Texas 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 Texas courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Marjorie A. Payne

Where is Marjorie A. Payne's law office located?
Marjorie A. Payne's law practice is located in Houston, Texas. The firm is Britt & Catrett PC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Marjorie A. Payne handle?
Marjorie A. Payne focuses on bankruptcy, tax, elder law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Marjorie A. Payne practiced law?
Marjorie A. Payne has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did Marjorie A. Payne go to law school?
Marjorie A. Payne earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (B.A., 1974).
How can I contact Marjorie A. Payne for a consultation?
You can contact Marjorie A. Payne directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Marjorie A. Payne received?
Marjorie A. Payne's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
South Texas College of Law
- 1979
B.A.
Texas Christian University
- 1974

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 1979
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas Texas Southern District/Bankruptcy Court Fifth Circu
Admitted: 1981

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