Background
Boyden, Joel M. was born on April 18, 1937 in Muskegon, Michigan, United States.
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Joel M. Boyden
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University of Michigan (Bachelor of Arts, 1959. Juris Doctor, 1962).
Career
Worked at Boyden, Waddell, Timmons & Dilley (Grand Rapids, Michigan) specializing in General Civil and Criminal Trial Practice in all State and Federal Courts. Products Liability, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Commercial Litigation, Family and Environmental Law. Admitted to the bar, 1963, Michigan.
1964, Florida.
Member: Grand Rapids (Trustee, 1974-1977) and American (Speaker of the Assembly, Young Lawyers Section, 1972-1973.
Council Member, 1973-1974 and Secretary, 1976-1977, Litigation Section. Member: House of Delegates, 1974-1975.
1984-1990) Bar Associations. State Bar of Michigan (Chairman: Young Lawyers Section, 1970.
Board of Commissioners, 1974-1984.
President, 1983-1984. Chairman, Character and Fitness Committee, 1984-1985. Chairman, Fellows of the State Bar Foundation, 1990-1992).
The Florida Bar.
Fellow: American Bar Foundation. International Academy of Trial Lawyers. International Society of Barristers (Member, Board of Governors, 1981-1988.
President, 1986-1987).
American College of Trial Lawyers. American Board of Trial Advocates.
As lawyers who previously worked in larger firms, Joel Boyden, Bill Waddell, Bob Timmons and Fred Dilley have combined their talents to form a uniquely qualified group of litigation attorneys. From its inception in 1991, the firm has provided aggressive client representation in a varied menu of civil litigation.
From major personal injury work to complex commercial matters, the firm prides itself on providing superior litigating skills.
Two of the firms partners are Fellows in the American College of Trial Lawyers and the International Society of Barristers and three are listed in The Best Lawyers in America.
Achievements
Membership
Member: Grand Rapids (Trustee, 1974-1977) and American (Speaker of the Assembly, Young Lawyers Section, 1972-1973. Council Member, 1973-1974 and Secretary, 1976-1977, Litigation Section. Member: House of Delegates, 1974-1975.
1984-1990) Bar Associations.
State Bar of Michigan (. Fellow: American Bar Foundation.
International Academy of Trial Lawyers. International Society of Barristers (Member, Board of Governors, 1981-1988.
President, 1986-1987).
American College of Trial Lawyers. American Board of Trial Advocates.
