August 15, 2019

Eight Payne & Fears LLP Partners Selected for The Best Lawyers in America 2020 Edition

Payne & Fears LLP is pleased to announce that eight of the firm’s partners have been selected for The Best Lawyers in America 2020 edition by Best Lawyers® magazine. Eric C. Sohlgren, a partner in the firm’s Irvine office, has been elected Lawyer of the Year Orange County for Employment Law – Management.

Best Lawyers® conduct an in-depth multi-phase process that includes nominations, independent research evaluations of candidates, and peer reviews by practice area.

Recognized partners:

Jeffrey K. Brown

  • Litigation – Labor and Employment 

Daniel F. Fears

  • Employment Law – Management
  • Labor Law – Management
  • Litigation – Labor & Employment

Daniel M. Livingston

  • Commercial Litigation
  • Litigation – Real Estate

Benjamin A. Nix

  • Commercial Litigation 

James L. Payne

  • Employment Law – Management
  • Labor Law – Management
  • Litigation – Labor and Employment

Eric C. Sohlgren

  • Employment Law – Management
  • Labor Law – Management
  • Litigation – Labor and Employment

Kelby Van Patten

  • Insurance Law

Thomas L. Vincent

  • Commercial Litigation
  • Litigation – Real Estate