Brittany M. Payne

Brittany M. Payne

Associate

216.696.4200 x1115
bpayne@sssb-law.com


Biography

Brittany Payne is a member of the firm’s Trusts and Estates practice group. Her legal experience spans over a decade and she focuses her practice in the areas of trust and estate administration, and estate planning.

Brittany has experience with estate matters occurring as a result of personal injury and wrongful death.

Brittany is the chair of the firm's Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) committee and is also a 2022 graduate of the Cleveland chapter of the FDCC Ladder Down program, a year-long program committed to the leadership, empowerment, business development and mentorship of female legal professionals.

Brittany received her J.D. from Cleveland Marshall College of Law, Cleveland State University in 2019. During her time at Cleveland Marshall, Brittany spent time volunteering, and was a recipient of the CALI Excellence for the Future Award for her efforts in the school’s Community Advocacy Clinic.

Licensed to Practice

Ohio

Education

  • Cleveland Marshall College of Law, 2019, J.D.
  • Bryant & Stratton College, 2012, B.S., Criminal Justice

Admissions & Associations

  • State of Ohio
  • Member, Estate Planning Council of Cleveland

Community Activities

  • FDCC Ladder Down Cleveland Class of 2022 Participant

Areas of Practice

Licensed to Practice

Ohio

Awards & Recognition

Brittany M. Payne
Brittany M. Payne
Associate
216.696.4200 x1115
bpayne@sssb-law.com

Biography

Brittany Payne is a member of the firm’s Trusts and Estates practice group. Her legal experience spans over a decade and she focuses her practice in the areas of trust and estate administration, and estate planning.

Brittany has experience with estate matters occurring as a result of personal injury and wrongful death.

Brittany is the chair of the firm's Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) committee and is also a 2022 graduate of the Cleveland chapter of the FDCC Ladder Down program, a year-long program committed to the leadership, empowerment, business development and mentorship of female legal professionals.

Brittany received her J.D. from Cleveland Marshall College of Law, Cleveland State University in 2019. During her time at Cleveland Marshall, Brittany spent time volunteering, and was a recipient of the CALI Excellence for the Future Award for her efforts in the school’s Community Advocacy Clinic.

Licensed to Practice

Ohio

Areas of Practice

  • Trusts & Estates
  • Estate Planning
  • Trusts and Trust Administration
  • Probate and Estate Administration
  • Business Succession Planning

Education

  • Cleveland Marshall College of Law, 2019, J.D.
  • Bryant & Stratton College, 2012, B.S., Criminal Justice

Admissions & Associations

  • State of Ohio
  • Member, Estate Planning Council of Cleveland
Brittany M. Payne
Associate
216.696.4200 x1115
bpayne@sssb-law.com

Community Activities

  • FDCC Ladder Down Cleveland Class of 2022 Participant