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James D. Payer, Esquire

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James D. Payer is a Florida personal injury attorney with offices in Miami, Plantation, Longwood and Orlando, Florida. He only represents injury victims and their families in workers' compensation, wrongful death, car accidents, automobile and motor vehicle accidents, truck accidents, pedestrian and bicycle accidents, motorcycle accidents, scooter and moped accidents, boating accidents, jet ski accidents, slip and fall accidents, roofing accidents, construction accidents, crane accidents, drilling accidents, diving accidents, products liability, medical malpractice, and burn cases.

James D. Payer is 100% dedicated to representing injury victims and their families. He does not represent any corporations, insurance carriers or employers. With this philosophy and practice he is able to aggressively represent his clients in order to recover them the maximum amount of money for their injuries without any conflict of interest.

James D. Payer is available for home or hospital appointments, if necessary, as well as appointments in either our Miami or Plantation offices. All consultations are free of charge and Payer Law Group does not charge any attorneys fees or costs unless a recovery is obtained. CALL TOLL FREE 1-877-854-4442 for an appointment or to discuss your case.

James D. Payer was born in Nashua, NH. In 1976 his parents moved their family to South Florida, where he attended Elementary School and then High School at St. Thomas Aquinas in Fort Lauderdale. After completing High School Mr. Payer attended Stetson University in DeLand, Florida and majored in accounting.  Upon  graduating from Stetson University Mr. Payer returned to South Florida and pursued post graduate studies necessary to become a Certified Public Accountant.  In 1992 Mr. Payer passed the CPA exam and became a Certified Public Accountant.  After working briefly as an accountant for a multinational hospital supply company Mr. Payer attended Law School at The University of Miami School of Law and graduated in 1995. 

Today, Mr. Payer continues to reside in South Florida together with his wife and child and has called South Florida home for more than 30 years. Mr. Payer is active in the South Florida community and contributes to numerous local and national charities. Mr. Payer firmly believes that it is important to work hard in order to adequately represent his clients as well as to give back to the community where he is privileged to live and work. Mr. Payer’s hobbies include spending time with his family, golf, SCUBA diving, fishing and attending local sporting events.


Education

Juris Doctor, University of Miami School of Law, 1995
Inter American Law Review

B.B.A., Stetson University, DeLand, FL, 1991
Pi Kappa Phi Fraternity, Director of University Fitness Center (work study program)

Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice

State of Florida, 1996
United States District Court - Middle District of Florida, 1996
United States District Court - Southern District of Florida, 1996

Professional & Bar Association Memberships

Florida Bar Association
Member Since: 1996

Florida Workers’ Advocates
Member Since: 2000

Florida Justice Association (EAGLE Member)
Member Since: 1997

American Bar Association
Member Since: 1999

Miami-Dade Trial Lawyers Association
Member Since: 2000