Background
Payne, James Parker was born on July 20, 1944 in Kansas City. Son of Van L. and Vida Leona (Parker) Payne.
Payne, James Parker was born on July 20, 1944 in Kansas City. Son of Van L. and Vida Leona (Parker) Payne.
Washburn University (Bachelor of Arts in Economics, 1968. Juris Doctor, 1970). Phi Alpha Delta (Vice Justice, Benson Chapter, 1969-1970).
Associate, Goodell, Casey, Briman, Rice & Cogswell, Topeka, 1970-1972; assistant attorney general, Kansas Attorney General, Topeka, 1972; counsel, Kansas Insurance Department, Topeka, 1972-1975; associate counsel, Lone Star Life Insurance Company, Dallas, 1975-1977; secretary assistant counsel, Lone Star Life Insurance Company, Dallas, 1977-1979; assistant secretary, Lone Star Life Insurance Company, Dallas, 1979-1981; vice president, general counsel, Lone Star Life Insurance Company, Dallas, 1979-1983; vice president, secretary, general counsel, Lone Star Life Insurance Company, Dallas, 1982-1983; vice president, secretary, general counsel, Reserve Life Insurance Company, Dallas, since 1983. Board directors Churchill Life Insurance Company, Phoenix, Arizona, Westland Life Ins.Co., San Francisco, Reserve Life Insurance Company, Dallas.
Deacon Scofield Memorial Church, Dallas, 1983-1985, 87-. Member church building committee,1986-. Member American Bar Association, Texas Bar Association, Kansas Bar Association, Dallas Bar Association, Association Life Insurance Council.
Married Kathryn Marie Shimer, June 11, 1967. Children: Melissa Kate, Bradley James.