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Harry A. Payton

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Payton & Associates, LLC
  • Recognized Since:
    2018
  • Recognized in:
    Litigation - Banking and Finance
    Litigation - Real Estate
  • Law School:
    Georgetown University
  • Lawyer Page:
    http://www.payton-law.com/Atto...
  • Website:
    http://www.payton-law.com
  • Firm's Phone Number:
    (305) 372.3500
  • E-mail:
    Payton@payton-law.com
  • Location:
    2 S Biscayne Boulevard,Suite 2300
    Miami, FL 33131
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Harry Payton represents domestic and international companies and high net worth individuals in complex business litigation matters involving commercial real estate, commercial foreclosures and lender liability; litigation involving fine art; corporate, shareholder and partnership disputes; probate, will and trust litigation; and intra-family business disputes. He is one of 88 lawyers in the state of Florida with dual board certification in civil trial and business litigation.

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Harry Payton represents domestic and international companies and high net worth individuals in complex business litigation matters involving commercial real estate, commercial foreclosures and lender liability; litigation involving fine art; corporate, shareholder and partnership disputes; probate, will and trust litigation; and intra-family business disputes. He is one of 88 lawyers in the state of Florida with dual board certification in civil trial and business litigation.

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Education:

  • Georgetown University , LL.B.

Bar Admissions:

  • Florida, The Florida Bar
 

Court Admissions:

  • U.S. District Court Southern District of Florida
  • U.S. District Court Middle District of Florida
  • U.S. Court of Appeals 11th Circuit

Affiliations:

  • ABA Section of International Law - Art & Cultural Heritage Law Committee, Member
  • American Bar Association - Section of Litigation, Commercial & Business Litigation, Corporate Counsel Subcommittee
  • Dade County Bar Association - Member
  • INBLF (International Network of Boutique and Independent Law Firms) - President, Miami Chapter
  • IR Global - Commercial Litigation, "Private Client" committee, 2013 - Present
  • Supreme Court of Florida - Committee on Professionalism for the 11th Judicial Circuit, Chair, Mentoring Committee
  • The Florida Bar - Committee on Standard Jury Instructions—Contracts and Business Cases
  • The Florida Bar - Business Law Section, 2014-present

Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America for work in:

  • Litigation - Banking and Finance
  • Litigation - Real Estate
 

Awards:

  • Recognized for earning and maintaining Florida Bar board certification status in civil trial for 30 years.
  • Martindale Hubbell Peer Review Rated AV Preeminent, since 1983
  • Selected for inclusion in South Florida Legal Guide, Best Litigators: Corporate & Business, since 2005
  • Selected for inclusion in Florida Super Lawyers®, since 2006

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Board Certified in Civil Trial and Business Litigation
Harry Payton is one of 88 lawyers in the state of Florida with dual board certification in civil trial and business litigation.
Professionalism Committee for the 11th Judicial Circuit
Chair, Mentoring Subcommittee
ABA Section of Litigation, Commercial & Business Litigation
Corporate Counsel Subcommittee
The Florida Supreme Court Standard Jury Instructions (SJI) Committee — Contract and Business Cases
The Standard Jury Instructions (SJI) Committee — Contract and Business Cases is a committee consisting of attorneys and judges who are appointed by the Florida Supreme Court to review and amend the jury instructions used within civil courts regarding contract and business cases.
 

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Payton & Associates, LLC
http://www.payton-law.com
 
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2 S Biscayne Boulevard,Suite 2300
Miami, FL 33131
(786) 574.4943

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