Payton Fireman

Payton D. Fireman is an attorney by trade and practices in West Virginia. In 1998 he founded The West Virginia Distilling Company, LLC, which was West Virginia’s first legal distillery licensed since Prohibition. In addition to writing books himself, Payton edits and publishes books on behalf of family members and clients. Since Amazon does not have a Publisher Central, this Author Bio is the place where these projects are identified. Payton was born in Boston and raised in New York City as well as Lake Placid, New York. He attended high school in Clearwater, Florida. Moving to West Virginia he completed his undergraduate and graduate studies at West Virginia University Payton is a member of both the West Virginia and Florida Bar Associations. He was director of the Criminal Justice Program at Salem College from 1985 until 1989 and then served as a Trust Officer for Huntington Bank for ten years until establishing his private practice in 1997. In 1998 he began building his distillery. His company websites are www.mountainmoonshine.com and www.alcoholblending.com. Payton also publishes Alcohol Blending Software (ABS 3.3) and Distilling Operations software (1.0.3) associated with his Distillery Operations manual.