Atty. Steve Boyd, Esq.

Atty. Steve Boyd, Esq.

Steve Boyd is a highly respected trial lawyer who has devoted his career to standing up for survivors of child sexual abuse, clergy abuse, and catastrophic injuries. Since 1999, he has represented more than 6,000 clients across New York,Maryland and Pennsylvania, achieving significant verdicts and settlements in cases involving sexual assault, wrongful death, and life-altering accidents.

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Profile Summary

About Steve Boyd, Esq. at a glance

Steve Boyd, Esq. is a Managing Partner based in Buffalo, New York, practicing at Steve Boyd, PC. They have 27+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1999. Their practice focuses on wrongful death, personal injury, motorcycle, tbi/sci, and dog bites. Admitted to practice in New York (1999), New York (1999), Pennsylvania (2020), and Pennsylvania (2020). Educated at State University of New York at Buffalo (J.D., 1998) and Canisius College B.A. (—). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of American Association for Justice Western New York Trial Lawyers Association Bar Association of Erie County New York State Bar Association Pennsylvania Bar Association Maryland State Bar Association. Serands clients in Buffalo, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Steve Boyd is a highly respected trial lawyer who has devoted his career to standing up for survivors of child sexual abuse, clergy abuse, and catastrophic injuries
  • Since 1999, he has represented more than 6,000 clients across New York,Maryland and Pennsylvania, achieving significant verdicts and settlements in cases involving sexual assault, wrongful death, and life-altering accidents
  • Steve played a central role in the Catholic clergy abuse litigation, representing about 40% of the survivors who came forward against the Diocese of Buffalo and approximately one-third of those in the Diocese of Rochester
  • His record of results and reputation for relentless advocacy reflect a simple truth: every client’s story matters, and every case deserves to be trial-ready
  • With licenses in New York, Pennsylvania, Maryland, and Michigan, Steve brings both regional and national perspective to his practice
  • Peers and clients alike recognize him for his integrity, compassion, and unwavering commitment to survivors and their families

Practice Areas Explained

Steve Boyd, Esq.'s Areas of Practice

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

Wrongful Death

Steve Boyd, Esq. is one of 31,253 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in New York →

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

Steve Boyd, Esq. is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in New York →

Motorcycle Accidents

Steve Boyd, Esq. is one of 11,237 motorcycle attorneys indexed nationally. Browse motorcycle attorneys in New York →

Brain & Spinal Cord Injury

Steve Boyd, Esq. is one of 10,267 tbi/sci attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tbi/sci attorneys in New York →

Dog Bites & Animal Attacks

Steve Boyd, Esq. is one of 8,510 dog bites attorneys indexed nationally. Browse dog bites attorneys in New York →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New York

Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Buffalo are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York 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 New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Steve Boyd, Esq.

Where is Steve Boyd, Esq.'s law office located?
Steve Boyd, Esq.'s law practice is located in Buffalo, New York. The firm is Steve Boyd, PC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Steve Boyd, Esq. handle?
Steve Boyd, Esq. focuses on wrongful death, personal injury, motorcycle, tbi/sci, dog bites. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Steve Boyd, Esq. practiced law?
Steve Boyd, Esq. has 27+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1999.
Where did Steve Boyd, Esq. go to law school?
Steve Boyd, Esq. earned their education at (J.D., 1998); (—).
How can I contact Steve Boyd, Esq. for a consultation?
You can contact Steve Boyd, Esq. directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Steve Boyd, Esq. received?
Steve Boyd, Esq.'s notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
State University of New York at Buffalo
- 1998
Canisius College B.A.
- In Progress

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1999
New York
Admitted: 1999
Pennsylvania
Admitted: 2020
Pennsylvania
Admitted: 2020
Maryland
Admitted: 2023
Maryland
Admitted: 2023
Michigan
Admitted: 2024

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