Atty. Michael H. Payne

Atty. Michael H. Payne

Michael H. Payne is a lawyer practicing government contracts, government, appeals and 1 other area of law.

Philadelphia Philadelphia 55 yrs experience 55 year
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About Michael H. Payne at a glance

Michael H. Payne is a Partner based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, practicing at Cohen Seglias Pallas Greenhall & Furman PC. They have 55+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1971. Their practice focuses on government and appellate. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania U.S. District Court, Eastern Dist (1971). Educated at Dickinson School of Law J.D. (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of SAME) •Associated General Contractors of America (AGC, Associations •Society of American Military Engineers Philadelphia Post. Serands clients in Philadelphia, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Michael H. Payne is a lawyer practicing government contracts, government, appeals and 1 other area of law
  • Michael has been licensed for 55 years
  • Michael practices at Cohen Seglias Pallas Greenhall & Furman PC in Philadelphia, PA

Practice Areas Explained

Michael H. Payne's Areas of Practice

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

Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

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Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Pennsylvania

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Michael H. Payne

Where is Michael H. Payne's law office located?
Michael H. Payne's law practice is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The firm is Cohen Seglias Pallas Greenhall & Furman PC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael H. Payne handle?
Michael H. Payne focuses on government, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has Michael H. Payne practiced law?
Michael H. Payne has 55+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1971.
Where did Michael H. Payne go to law school?
Michael H. Payne earned their education at (—).
How can I contact Michael H. Payne for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Michael H. Payne received?
Michael H. Payne's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

Dickinson School of Law J.D.
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Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania U.S. District Court, Eastern Dist
Admitted: 1971

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