Michael J. Payne |

Bio

Michael J. Payne is a partner at Frankel, Rubin, Klein, Siegel, Payne & Pudlowski, P.C. Michael has a broad civil litigation practice and represents individuals, businesses and publicly traded companies in all aspects of litigation. Michael concentrates in litigation and estate planning, and has experience in all phases of civil and commercial litigation, including trial and appellate practice. Michael’s practice includes all aspects of trust litigation, including trust contests involving claims of undue influence and diminished testamentary capacity, breach of fiduciary duties in the administration of probate estates and trusts, trustee removal cases, and disputes between co-trustees. Michael has also represented both plaintiffs and defendants in a broad range of corporate and business disputes, as well as in litigation involving breach of contract, fraud, breach of fiduciary duty, business torts including unfair competition, and shareholder and partnership disputes and dissolutions.
Michael is a member of The Missouri Bar, the Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis, St. Louis County Bar Association and The American Bar Association. Michael was also recognized as a 2012 “Up and Coming Lawyer” by Missouri Lawyers Weekly, was named in 2016 by Rue Rating as a “Best Attorneys of America” and is a Member of the National Institute of Certified Estate Planners.

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