Payne & Jones enjoys a reputation as one of the area's best trial law firms. The firm specializes in civil litigation and, with more than fifteen of its attorneys practicing in this area, has the resources and experience to handle even the most complex litigation matters. The firm's attorneys are well known and respected for their professional excellence and success in all phases of litigation.

     The firm's attorneys practice and have extensive litigation experience in a broad spectrum of areas. These include: complex litigation; commercial and business torts; contract disputes; creditor and debtor disputes; lender liability; securities litigation; insurance coverage and bad faith disputes; insurance defense; transportation litigation; workers compensation; product liability; personal injury; professional malpractice; construction litigation; environmental; class action litigation; labor and employment; intellectual property; trade secrets; employee benefits rights; and appellate practice.

     Payne & Jones attorneys are admitted to practice in all state and federal district and appellate courts in Kansas and Missouri, and before the United States Supreme Court.

     As part of the firm's commitment to finding practical solutions to legal disputes, it uses various forms of alternative dispute resolution such as mediation, arbitration, special masters and other settlement forums. A number of the firm's attorneys are themselves qualified and experienced mediators and arbitrators.