Attorney Profiles

Cherron Payne joined the Jorgensen Law Firm in 2008.  She formerly served as corporate counsel for the global headquarters of Environmental Systems Products Holdings Inc. in East Granby , Connecticut . 

PRACTICE AREAS:

• Business Law 
• Real Estate
• Intellectual Property
• Landlord-Tenant
• Entertainment Law
• Family Law
• Commercial Litigation

EDUCATION:

Ohio University Honors Tutorial College:  B.S. in Telecommunications; Graduated in Three Years, Summa Cum Laude; USA TODAY’S United States Academic Team (Comprised of the Top Sixty College Students in the Country); Templeton Scholar; United States Achievement Academy; Seven National Honor Societies; Six National Writing Awards

Harvard  University : M.A. in the History of Science; Awarded Full Merit Scholarship from Harvard University (Graduate Prize Fellowship)

Vanderbilt University : J.D.; Lead Notes Editor of Vanderbilt’s Law Journal

Oxford  University : Advanced Diploma in History; Academic Honors   

ADMISSIONS:

• Bar of the State of Connecticut
• United States  District Court for the State of Connecticut
• United States  Tax Court

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS:

• Association of Corporate Counsel
• American Bar Association
• Connecticut   Bar Association
• Hartford County Bar Association
• George W. Crawford Black Bar Association
• Lawyers Collaborative for Diversity
• Judge for the Frederick Douglass National Moot Court Competition

COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES:                                                             

• Violist: for the Colchester Civic Orchestra
• Harvard Club of Northern Connecticut
• Alpha Chi Pi: Pageant Queen’s Organization for World Peace
• Award-Winning Martial Artist from the Center School of Martial Arts

PUBLICATIONS:

• “A New Remedy Cures a Longtime Inequity” published in the Connecticut Law Tribune, Vol. 32, No. 45