Background
Hovde, F. Boyd was born on August 7, 1934 in Minneapolis. Son of Frederick L. and Priscilla L. (Boyd) Hovde.
Hovde, F. Boyd was born on August 7, 1934 in Minneapolis. Son of Frederick L. and Priscilla L. (Boyd) Hovde.
Children by previous marriage: Frederick R., Debra L., Kristine L., Sarah L. Bachelor of Arts, Princeton University, 1956. Juris Doctor, University of Michigan 1959.
Liberty Mutual Insurance. Company v. Pennsylvania Railroad Company, (7th Circuit 1963) 322 F2d 963; Ruckman & Hansen, Incorporated. v. Contracting & Materials Company, (7th Circuit, 1964) 328 F2d 744; Gillam v. J.C. Penney Company, (7th Circuit, 1965) 341 F2d 457; Nationwide Insurance. Company v. Day, (Indiana.App., 1967) 224 NE2d 520; Miskunas v. Union Carbide, (7th Circuit, 1968) 399 F2d 847, certified den. 895 court 718; Britt v. Sears, (Indiana.App. 1972); 277 NE2d 20; Brooks v. Robinson, (Indiana.App., 1972) 284 NE2d 794; State v. Collier, (Indiana.App., 1975) 331 NE2d 784.Worked at Hovde Law Firm (Indianapolis, Indiana) specializing in Medical and Legal Malpractice, Product Liability Law, Insurance Claims, Personal Injury and Death Claims. Admitted to the bar, 1959, Indiana. 1977, United States. Supreme Court.
Phi Delta Phi.
Member: Indiana Supreme Court, Committee on Rules of Practice and Procedure, 1980-1992. Board of Visitors, Indiana University School of Law, 1984-1992. Member: Indianapolis (Treasurer, 1969, Vice President, 1974 and President, 1979), Seventh Circuit, Indiana State (Chairman, Trial Lawyers Section, 1977-1978) and American Bar Associations.
Indiana Trial Lawyers Association (President, 1976-1977.
Lifetime Director); The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Fellow: Indiana College of Trial Lawyers.
American College of Trial Lawyers. International Academy of Trial Lawyers.
Indianapolis Bar Foundation.
Member Indianapolis Bar Association (treasurer 1969, vice president 1974, president 1979), American Bar Association (delegate 1980-1983), Indiana Trial Lawyers Association (board directors since 1970, president 1976-1977), Association Trial Lawyers American, American College Trial Laywers, International Academy Trial Lawyers, Indiana College Trial Lawyers, Indianapolis Junior Chamber of Commerce (president 1963-1964), Indiana Golf Association (president 1974-1975), Western Golf Association (director 1969-1981, vice president 1972-1981), Crooked Stick Golf Club (Carmel, Indiana), Pine Valley Golf Club (Celmenton, New Jersey), Old Marsh Golf Club (Palm Beach Gardens, Florida).
Married Alice Austell, February 21, 1981. Children by previous marriage: Frederick R., Debra L., Kristine L., Sarah L. Bachelor of Arts, Princeton University, 1956.