Atty. Derek Richard Boyd

Atty. Derek Richard Boyd

Derek Richard Boyd is a lawyer practicing appeals, health care law, litigation and dispute resolution and 3 other areas of law. Derek received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan, and has been licensed for 11 years.

Detroit Detroit 11 yrs experience 11 year
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Profile Summary

About Derek Richard Boyd at a glance

Derek Richard Boyd is an Associate based in Detroit, Michigan, practicing at Kerr, Russell and Weber, PLC. They have 11+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2015. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, business, litigation, health care, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Michigan United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan (2015). Educated at Wayne State University Law School J.D. Associate Editor, The Wayne Law Review; Moot Court National Team Oralist (—) and University of Michigan B.A. Classical Civilization (—). Active member of Affiliations •State Bar of Michigan. Serands clients in Detroit, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Derek Richard Boyd is a lawyer practicing appeals, health care law, litigation and dispute resolution and 3 other areas of law
  • Derek received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan, and has been licensed for 11 years
  • Derek practices at Kerr, Russell and Weber, PLC in Detroit, MI

Practice Areas Explained

Derek Richard Boyd's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Derek Richard Boyd handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

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Business & Corporate Law

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Civil Litigation

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Derek Richard Boyd is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Michigan →

Health Care Law

Health care attorneys for HIPAA, Medicare, Medicaid, regulatory compliance, and medical licensing matters.

Derek Richard Boyd is one of 66,735 health care attorneys indexed nationally. Browse health care attorneys in Michigan →

Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

Derek Richard Boyd is one of 86,319 appellate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse appellate attorneys in Michigan →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Michigan

Practicing law in Michigan. Legal matters in Michigan are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Detroit are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Michigan state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Michigan brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Michigan courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Derek Richard Boyd

Where is Derek Richard Boyd's law office located?
Derek Richard Boyd's law practice is located in Detroit, Michigan. The firm is Kerr, Russell and Weber, PLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Derek Richard Boyd handle?
Derek Richard Boyd focuses on medical malpractice, business, litigation, health care, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Michigan.
How long has Derek Richard Boyd practiced law?
Derek Richard Boyd has 11+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2015.
Where did Derek Richard Boyd go to law school?
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Education

Wayne State University Law School J.D. Associate Editor, The Wayne Law Review; Moot Court National Team Oralist
- In Progress
University of Michigan B.A. Classical Civilization
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

Michigan United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan
Admitted: 2015

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