Background
Payne, James A. was born on December 31, 1945 in Cleveland.
Payne, James A. was born on December 31, 1945 in Cleveland.
Dartmouth College (Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, 1968). University of Minnesota (Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1975).
Worked at Oppenheimer Wolff & Donnelly (Minneapolis, Minnesota) specializing in Environmental, Administrative. Admitted to the bar, 1976, Minnesota. Phi Beta Kappa. President, Minnesota Law Review, 1974-1975.
Member: American Bar Association.