The Law Offices of Michael D. Payne is a small law firm specializing in civil and criminal litigation. Mr. Payne has kept the firm small in order to provide the highest quality legal service to clients.

The Law Offices of Michael D. Payne handles a limited number of cases at any one time to ensure quality representation. Every case accepted by the Law Offices of Michael D. Payne is handled by Mr. Payne personally. Attorneys in and around Los Angeles County refer Mr. Payne cases because they know he has the ability to aggressively pursue matters to a successful conclusion.  

After almost 15 years of practice as an attorney Mr. Payne has won thousands of verdicts and settlements on behalf of his clients. In addition Mr. Payne has served as a legal commentator for media on several high profile cases in the Los Angeles area in including the People v. Orenthal James Simpson. Mr. Payne serves as both an arbitrator and Judge Pro Tem in Los Angeles and San Bernardino County. Mr. Payne has received numerous commendations from the County Board of Supervisors, city officials and various State Assemblyman and U.S. Congressmen.