Founding Partner / Trial Lawyer
Robert Boyers is the founding shareholder and managing partner of Boyers Law Group, P.A. and, for more than 25 years, has successfully represented clients throughout Florida in cases involving medical malpractice, catastrophic personal injury, products liability and wrongful death. He has won many millions of dollars in awards for his clients, is AV Preeminent rated by Martindale-Hubbell (the highest rating possible for legal skill and ethical standards), has been named a Top 100 Trial Lawyer and has repeatedly been named one of the Best Lawyers in America in the fields of Plaintiffs’ Personal Injury and Medical Malpractice for 2024.
Boyers is a 1990 graduate of the Emory University Law School and originally honed his trial skills as an Assistant District Attorney in Queens County, New York and as a trial lawyer for a major Manhattan personal injury law firm. Mr. Boyers was also appointed and served as a Special Prosecutor in Brooklyn, New York. He is a Past-President of the Miami Dade County Trial Lawyers Association. Rob Boyers has been interviewed about his high-profile cases and consulted as an expert legal analyst by national and local news networks and has written and lectured extensively on civil trial matters.
Recognition
Robert Boyers has been recognized as a Top 100 Litigation Lawyer in Florida by the American Society of Legal Advocates, a Top 100 Trial Lawyer by the National Trial Lawyers association and has achieved lifetime recognition as one of America’s Top 100 Attorneys. Mr. Boyers is AV Preeminent rated by Martindale-Hubbell and has been repeatedly voted by his peers as one of the Best Lawyers in America in the fields of Plaintiffs’ Personal Injury and Medical Malpractice, a Florida Super Lawyer in the field of Medical Malpractice, one of Florida Trend’s Legal Elite and a Top Lawyer in the South Florida Legal Guide. Boyers was recognized as a Legal Impact Leader by Business Leader Magazine. He holds the highest rating – 10/10 – in the AVVO lawyer rating system and is a member of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum. Additionally, he is a Director on the CUNY Law School Board of Visitors.
Certifications
Robert Boyers is admitted to the state bars of Florida, New York and Connecticut and the federal bars of Florida and New York. He is a 1990 graduate of the Emory University School of Law located in Atlanta, Georgia. Mr. Boyers writes and lectures frequently on civil trial matters and is the author of the 2010 supplement to the treatise, Proving Mental and Emotional Injuries, James Legal publishing, in which he authored chapters on effectively litigating and trying cases involving traumatic brain injury. He has successfully represented clients in numerous cases involving catastrophic personal injury, medical malpractice, products liability, negligent security, premises liability, wrongful death and cruise line negligence and leads a team of Miami Medical Malpractice Attorneys.
Community
Active in the legal communities of Florida and New York, Robert Boyers is a Past President of the Miami Dade Trial Lawyers Association and served as a Director of both the Florida Justice Association and the Dade County Bar Association. Mr. Boyers was also Chair of Florida Bar Grievance Committee “D” for the 11th Judicial Circuit in Miami-Dade County. Boyers was the Chairman of the Board of the Samantha Foundation (an organization devoted to child safety). He is a current and long-standing member of the Civil Rights Committee of the Anti-Defamation League. He is an annual sponsor of the Make-A-Wish Foundation, among other charitable organizations. Mr. Boyers is a member of the Florida Bar Association, the Florida Justice Association, the Miami Dade Justice Association, the Dade County Bar Association, the New York State Trial Lawyers Association, the American Association for Justice and the American Bar Association.
Practice Areas
Florida Personal Injury
Miami Medical Malpractice
Florida Wrongful Death
Florida Premises Liability
Florida Negligent Security
Florida Product Liability
Florida Cruise Line Negligence
Florida Nursing Home Negligence
