Boyd & Jenerette, P.A. traces its origins to 1952, when Charles T. Boyd, Jr. and Noah H. Jenerette, Jr. formed what would soon grow into a well respected trial and litigation practice with deep roots in the communities of Jacksonville, Florida.

Since then the Firm has been in continuous operation in downtown Jacksonville with offices in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, Savannah, Georgia and Charlotte, North Carolina and enjoys a long history of advocacy in the state and federal courts throughout Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, and in other jurisdictions. The Firm’s attorneys and professional staff enjoy a reputation for excellence in client service.

Boyd & Jenerette is best known for its leadership and success in the field of civil litigation defense, trial practice, workers’ compensation, longshore claims and commercial litigation. The Firm has a long established reputation of excellence in advocacy to achieve its client’s goals whether through pre-suit resolution, mediation, arbitration or trial. The Firm works with its clients and devotes time to understanding their business and the results they wish to achieve through the litigation process. The Firm’s lawyers maintain active litigation and trial dockets in the specialty areas of automotive and products liability, bad faith litigation, appellate practice, healthcare litigation, longshore & defense base act, maritime, mass tort litigation, premises and professional liability, insurance coverage disputes, commercial and business disputes, real estate disputes, transportation and logistics claims, workers’ compensation, administrative appeals, and labor and employment defense.

The Firm counts among its client base the companies listed below and are also privileged to be regularly retained by over 75 different leading insurers and servicing agents including Chartis, The Chubb Group, Commercial Risk Management, Crawford & Company, USAA, ACE/ESIS, Gallagher-Bassett Services, Liberty Mutual, Summit Claims Center, Nationwide Insurance Company, North Pointe Insurance Company, The Travelers, Vanliner Insurance Company and Zurich American Insurance.

The Firm’s lawyers are leaders in their legal communities. Boyd & Jenerette holds an AV rating from Martindale-Hubbell. An AV Peer Review Rating shows that a lawyer has reached the height of professional excellence, he or she has usually practiced law for many years, and is recognized for the highest levels of skill and integrity. Additionally, our lawyers hold or have held a number of professional and civic leadership positions within their communities, including presidencies of the Jacksonville Association of Defense Counsel and the Jacksonville Chapter of the American Board of Trial Advocates; Chairman of the Board of Governors Workers' Compensation Joint Underwriting Association, Board Certification Committees, Palm Beach County Bar Special Needs of Children, and the council on Litigation Management.

We are also making a difference in our respective communities through service in non-profit and charitable organizations such as: Big Brothers Big Sisters, Jacksonville University Council, Baptist Health Foundation, March of Dimes, Meals on Wheels, Jacksonville Bar Association Senior Holiday Project, and Hubbard House. The staff of Boyd & Jenerette also routinely organize fund raisers to benefit the Susan G. Komen Foundation, Ronald McDonald House, Humane Society of Jacksonville, Toys for Tots and Second Harvest Food Bank.

The Firm is committed to undertaking continued future growth in response to the needs and requests of its valued clients.