Roy Steven Payne

Background

Payne, Roy Steven was born on August 30, 1952 in New Orleans. Son of Fred J. and Dorothy Julia (Peck) Payne.

Education

Bachelor with distinction, University of Virginia, 1974. Juris Doctor, Louisiana State University, 1977. Master of Laws, Harvard University, 1980.

Career

Bar: Louisiana 1977, United States District Court (western district) Louisiana 1980, United States Court Appeals (5th circuit) 1980, Supreme Court of the United States Court 1983. Law clerk to judge The United States of America District Court, Shreveport, Louisiana, 1977-1979. Associate Blanchard, Walker, O"Quin & Roberts, Shreveport, 1980-1983, partner, 1984-1987.

United States Magistrate judge, We.

District.La., Shreveport, 1987. Instructor New England School Law, Boston, 1979-1980.

Achievements

• Roy Steven Payne has been listed as a reputable judge by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member 5th Circuit Bar Association, 5th Circuit Judicial Council (magistrate judges committee 1992), Louisiana State Bar Association (editorial bd.Forum journal, 1983-1987, legal aid committee), Federal Magistrate Judges Association, Shreveport Bar Association, Louisiana Association Defense Counsel (board directors 1987), HarryV. Booth American Inn of Court (president elect 1994-1995, president 1996-1998), Order of Coif, Rotary, Phi Kappa Phi, Phi Delta Phi.

Connections

Married Laureen Fuller, September 8, 1973. Children: Julie Elizabeth, Kelly Kathryn, Alex Steven, Michael Lawrence.

Father:

Fred J. Payne

Mother:

Dorothy Julia (Peck) Payne

Spouse:

Laureen Fuller

child:

Julie Elizabeth Payne

child:

Michael Lawrence Payne

child:

Alex Steven Payne

child:

Kelly Kathryn Payne