Boyd, Sr. has been working in the legal field for the last 52 years. He practiced as a trial attorney with the Allen Law Firm for 30 years. After retiring from the Allen Law Firm in 2004, Boyd decided to join his son, and they formed The Law Office of Collier and Collier, P.C. Boyd has worked with many community organizations, such as Central Virginia Legal Aid Society, Richmond Community Action Program and with the Crestview Elementary School in various mentoring programs. Boyd believes to best represent your community you must volunteer within your community.
Boyd has volunteered in the University of Richmond Law School Mentor Program, taught an NITA Trial Practice Course and was on the Law Alumni Board at the University Of Richmond School Of Law. Boyd also participated as a judge during Moot Court Competitions at Regent Law School, in Virginia Beach.
Boyd had a very successful career as a trial attorney at Allen, Allen, Allen and Allen. He brings his clients a wealth of experience and excellent service.
Education
1961 Bachelor of Arts: Political Science
Wake Forest University
Winston- Salem, North Carolina
Worked my way through
1964 Juris Doctor
University of Richmond School of Law
Richmond, Virginiahttps://collierandcollier.com/about/our-attorneys/
Magister (President) Phi Delta Phi
Legal Fraternity
Worked My Way Through
Military
1957-1963 U.S. Army Reserve (Infantry)
Experience
| 1964-1969 | Deputy Clerk, Hustings Court, Richmond, Virginia |
| 1969-1973 | Director. Virginia Retirement System |
| 1973 through December 31 2003 | Trial Attorney, Allen, Allen, Allen & Allen Richmond, Virginia, shareholder since 1989 |
| 1993 through January 31, 2003 | ANLIR, Board Member and Chairman American Nation Lawyers Insurance Reciprocal |
| 1993 through January 31, 2003 | Board Member, Lawyers Management Corporation Attorney- In- Fact for ANLIR |
| Av Rating in Martindale- Hubbell | An independent international rating service which rates lawyers’ ability and ethical standards. AV is the highest rating available in both areas. |
| 1997-2007 | Substitute Judge, General District Court Appointed in 13th Judicial District |
| January 1, 2004 through Present | Trial Attorney, Collier and Collier Richmond, Virginia |
Professional Affiliations
Virginia State Bar, Council Member 1988- 1994; 2000-2006
Virginia Bar Association
Richmond Bar Association Executive Committee 1984-1986; 2002-2003
Richmond Trial Lawyers Association, Past President, 1981
Association of Trial Lawyers of America
Virginia Trial Lawyers of Association
American Bar Association
Virginia Trial Lawyers Associations
Middle Peninsula Bar Association
Faculty, National College of Advocacy, 1983-1985
Central Virginia Legal Aid Society and Metropolitan Richmond Legal Aid
Board Member and Past President, 1977 through 1987
Legal Service Corporation of Virginia, Board Member, 1985-1989
Richmond Community Action Program, Board Member,, 1981 through 1989
Richmond Community Foundation/Established the Boyd and Sandra Collier Fund to assist Charities in Mathews County, Virginia
West Richmond Rotary Club, Paul Harris Fellow
Volunteer Work, Crestview Elementary School (Various Mentoring Programs)
Master of the Bench, American Inn of Court, John Marshall Inn (Richmond Chapter)
Charter Member
Rector’s Club, University of Richmond