Johnny Payne

Jonathan (Johnny) Payne grew up in Tampa, Florida, and graduated with a degree in Business Economics from the University of South Florida. After graduating, Johnny worked in finance for a few years before attending Georgia State University College of Law in Atlanta, Georgia.

After graduating from law school, Johnny moved to Raleigh, North Carolina where he worked litigating real estate, contract, small business, non-competition, and landlord/tenant disputes.

Johnny joined Crawford & von Keller, LLC as an Associate in May of 2024.

Johnny now lives with his wife in Charlotte, North Carolina. Johnny is a member of the 26th Judicial Bar and the North Carolina State Bar.