Balch & Bingham LLP

Litigation

Partner

Practicing in both the Birmingham and Montgomery offices of the firm, and with strong ties to Alabama’s business, government, and higher education sectors, Dave Boyd is regularly involved in complex, high-stakes disputes. Dave’s diverse litigation practice has included representation of some of the country’s largest companies both at trial and on appeal in cases about energy, the environment, intellectual property, insurance, employment, engineering, shareholder rights, certificates of need, excessive punitive damages, and many other subjects. His long experience in the state’s capital city has also positioned him well to assist clients in dealing with state agencies and officials. Complementing his law practice, Dave has a career-long record of service to the legal profession for which he has been recognized on numerous occasions.

Defense Research Institute

Alabama Defense Lawyers Association

International Academy of Trial Lawyers

American Bar Foundation Fellows

Alabama Law Foundation Fellows

Alabama State Bar, Former Vice-President

Alabama Law Foundation, Former President

National Conference of Bar Examiners, Former Chair

Multistate Bar Examination Committee, Former Chair

Alabama Board of Bar Examiners, Former Chair

State Bar Disciplinary Commission, Former Chair

Board of Bar Commissioners, Former Member

Middle District of Alabama History Committee, Chair

Alabama Supreme Court Committee on Rules of Civil Procedure, emeritus member

The University of Alabama School of Law, J.D., 1976

The University of Alabama, B.A., 1973