Samuel D. Payne

Senior Attorney

Role
Senior Attorney at Cody Allison & Associates
Location
Nashville, TN, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Samuel D. Payne

I am an “AV” rated attorney, listed in Mid-South Super Lawyers 2023 to current, and…

Experience

  1. Senior Attorney

    Cody Allison & Associates

    Feb 2025 — Present

    As Senior Attorney, I handle ERISA and non-ERISA claims for short-term and long-term disability benefits (STD, LTD); primarily responsible for appeal letters for administrative-exhaustion requirements, then litigation in Federal Court, nationwide.

Education

  • Vanderbilt University Law School

    J.D., Law

    1989 — 1992

  • Vanderbilt University

    Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English & Political Science

    1985 — 1989

Skills

  • Westlaw
  • Personal Injury
  • Wills
  • Alternative Dispute Resolution
  • Government
  • Employment Discrimination
  • Employment Law
  • Hearings
  • Professional Negligence
  • State Government
  • Construction Law
  • Dispute
  • Internal Investigations
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Litigation Support
  • Personal Injury Litigation
  • Regulatory Affairs
  • Wrongful Death
  • Non-Compete Agreements
  • Discrimination
  • Breach of Contract
  • Legal Advice
  • Legislative Affairs
  • Employment Contracts
  • Torts
  • Litigation
  • Civil Litigation
  • Corporate Internal Investigations

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