NEW ORLEANS – Bill Payne joined Ogletree Deakins New Orleans office as an associate. Payne focuses his practice in employment law. He is admitted to practice in Louisiana, Tennessee, the U.S. Court of Appeals, Third, Fifth, and Sixth Circuits, the U.S. District Court, Eastern, Middle and Western Districts of Louisiana, the U.S. Districts Courts Northern and Southern Districts of Indiana, and the U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Tennessee.