Jason E. Payne - a Houston, Texas (TX) Personal Injury Lawyer

Houston Personal Injury Lawyer

Updated: 03/10/2026

Areas of Practice

Personal Injury
Motor Vehicle Accidents
Car Accidents
Motorcycle Accidents
Bicycle Accidents
Trucking Accidents
Slip and Fall Accidents
Wrongful Death
Brain Injury
Products Liability

Attorney Information

Overview

Attorney Jason E. Payne is a native of Port Arthur, Texas who attended University of Houston and earned a Bachelors Degree in Political Science. While attending the University of Houston, Mr. Payne interned in the offices of State Representative Garnet Coleman and then State Representative Sylvester Turner. After graduating from the University of Houston in 1999, Mr. Payne attended law school at the University of Houston Law Center. While at the University of Houston Law Center, Mr. Payne was a member of the law school’s Interscholastic Mock Trial Team. Mr. Payne graduated from the University of Houston Law Center in 2002 and later attended Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University in Evanston Illinois, where he received his Master of Business Administration degree in 2011.

After graduating from the University of Houston Law Center, Mr. Payne began practicing law at the prestigious law firm of Hays, McConn, Rice & Pickering, P.C. Mr. Payne resigned from his position at Hays, McConn, Rice & Pickering, P.C. in 2004 and founded, Payne Law Firm, P.C., in Houston, Texas. Mr. Payne’s legal practice primarily consists of personal injury and wrongful death matter, and Mr. Payne has also represented a number of Fortune 500 clients. Mr. Payne is licensed to practice law in the State of Texas and the State of New York, and is a Board Certified Personal Injury Trial Attorney. Texas Super Lawyer Magazine has also selected Mr. Payne as a Rising Star for many of its publications as well as a Super Lawyer in 2019. In addition to his legal career, Mr. Payne has successfully advised countless small business and served as a political consultant to elected officials. Mr. Payne is a member of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. and a member of Texas Boys State.

Awards and Honors

Super Lawyers® Selectees

Jason E. Payne included in a Super Lawyers® list

Honors

Selected to Texas Super Lawyers and Rising Stars - Jason E. Payne - RS: 2012 - 2017, SL: 2019 - Present

Other Sources of Feedback About Jason E. Payne

Included on the 2026 Texas Super Lawyers list

Past Lists

2025 Texas Super Lawyers list
2024 Texas Super Lawyers list
2023 Texas Super Lawyers list
2022 Texas Super Lawyers list
2021 Texas Super Lawyers list
2020 Texas Super Lawyers list
2019 Texas Super Lawyers list
2017 Texas Super Lawyers list
2016 Texas Super Lawyers list
2015 Texas Super Lawyers list
2014 Texas Super Lawyers list
2013 Texas Super Lawyers list
2012 Texas Super Lawyers list

Education

Legal Education
- University of Houston Law Center, Houston, Texas, 2002
  J.D.
Non Legal Education
- University of Houston, 1999
  B.S.
  Major: Political Science
- Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, 2010
  M.B.A.

Current Employment Position(s)

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Founding Attorney
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Past Positions

Texas State Representative Sylvester Turner, Houston/Austin, Staff
Texas State Representative Garnet Coleman, Houston, Staff
Hays, McConn, Rice & Pickering, P.C., Associate

Languages

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English
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Spanish
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Bar Admissions

Texas, 2002
New York, 2011
North Carolina, 2020
U.S. District Court Northern District of Texas
U.S. District Court Southern District of Texas
U.S. District Court Eastern District of Texas
U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit
U.S. Supreme Court

Specialties and Certifications

Personal Injury Trial Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization, 2010

Other Affiliations

State Bar of Texas, Member
State Bar Of New York, Member
State Bar of North Carolina, Member
American Bar Association (Member)
American Association for Justice (Member)
Texas Trial Lawyers (Member)
Houston Trial Lawyers (Member)

Fraternities and Sororities

Alpha Phi Alpha

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Houston, TX

2100 Travis Street
Suite 800
Houston, TX 77002

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