About Allison M. Payne

Allison (Alli) Payne advises Keller and Heckman clients on regulatory and compliance matters under state and federal environmental, chemical, and occupational safety and health laws.

Specifically, clients seek Alli’s guidance on issues arising under the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA), the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act (EPCRA), the Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) Act, the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA), California's Proposition 65, and other federal and state regulatory programs.

Prior to joining Keller and Heckman, Alli served as an attorney-advisor within the Pesticides and Toxic Substances Law Office for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Office of General Counsel, where she advised EPA program offices on a wide variety of matters under chemical and pesticide laws.

Alli’s extensive background, which combines environmental science and the law, serves her well in helping clients maintain safe and healthy workplaces by ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and guidelines.

Awards

•EPA Bronze Medal for Commendable Service (2023)
•EPA OCSPP Award for Excellence (2022)

Insights & In the News

Antifouling Coatings in Murky Waters: How EPA’s VIDA Regulations Leave Industry Uncertain

03.03.2026
Publication

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Press Release
11.06.2025

 

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Areas of Law

  • Technology and Science 1
    • Biotechnology
  • Litigation
  • Other 9
    • California's Proposition 65
    • Chemical Control
    • Environmental
    • Occupational Safety and Health
    • Pesticides
    • TSCA
    • Chemicals and Plastics
    • Energy, Infrastructure, and Transportation
    • Food & Life Sciences

Practice Details

  • Firm Information
    Position
    Associate
    Firm Name
    Keller and Heckman LLP
  • Representative Cases & Transactions
    Cases
    Representative Matters: Advised on several TSCA section 6 existing chemical reviews during Prioritization, Scoping, Risk Evaluation,
    Risk Management phases
    Partnered with the Department of Justice in litigation challenging EPA rules, including cases before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, U.S. Northern District of California,
    U.S. Southern District of New York
    Advised on matters related to registration
    registration review of pesticide products, including restricted use pesticides, under FIFRA
    EPA regulations
    Participated in several petition proceedings to deny or cancel FIFRA registrations involving data citation
    compensation disputes before EPA
    Counseled clients throughout review
    approval of certification plans for restricted use pesticide applicators
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Experience

  • Bar Admission & Memberships
    Admissions
    District of Columbia
    Louisiana
    Memberships

    Memberships

    •American Bar Association (ABA), Section of Environment, Energy, and Resources (SEER)

  • Education & Certifications
    Law School
    Loyola University College of Law
    Class of 2019
    J.D.
    Other Education
    Louisiana State University
    Class of 2015
    B.A.
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