About Us
Results-driven Washington, DC law firm
When Douglas & Boykin, PLLC, a minority-owned firm, formed in 2003, it solidified the partnership that evolved 10 years earlier when Frederick Douglas mentored Curtis Boykin at another firm.
The partners' philosophies and abilities complement one another. Combining Mr. Douglas' acclaimed litigation and government regulation skills with Mr. Boykin's commercial litigation and government relations experience permits the firm to provide a broad array of services to meet clients' varied concerns.
Today, the minority-owned firm has grown to five attorneys.
Bringing diverse skills from talented attorneys to bear on every problem
Douglas & Boykin attorneys apply creative, effective strategies to help clients avoid crises, create strategic plans, and navigate through legal and governmental issues that impact their lives, their businesses, and their bottom lines.
The firm's practice emphasizes complex trial and appellate litigation, including:
- Government litigation - Outside litigation counsel, special counsel for investigations
- Government contracts - Bid protests, procurement issues, terminations
- Complex commercial litigation - Contracts, real estate, securities, fraud
- Employment law - Discrimination defense, statutory interpretation
- Domestic relations - Divorce, custody disputes, asset distribution
- Professional malpractice - Representation for lawyers, doctors, pharmacists, and architects
- Government relations - Audits, hearings, applications, certifications
- Complex criminal matters - Mail, wire, tax, bank and securities fraud
Recognized for excellence
Douglas & Boykin posseses the trial experience and credentials not typically found in a firm its size. Mr. Douglas, a former Assistant United States attorney in the District of Columbia, has tried more than 250 cases and argued more than 40 appeals. Mr. Boykin has tried more than 80 cases.
The firm' success has garnered the attention of its peers. It has an AV® Preeminent rating for commercial litigation from Martindale-Hubbell® Peer Review Ratings The best rating given, the AV denotes the highest level of professional excellence.
Numerous agencies have certified the firm -
- Local Small Disadvantaged Business Entity (LSDBE)
- Local Disadvantaged Business Entity by the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority (LDBE)
- Small Business Administration (SBA)
- Legal Services Agreement (LSA) with the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)
- Certifications pending
- General Services Administration (GSA)
- Maryland Department of Transportation (MDOT)
The firm is proud to count among its clients:
- District of Columbia Government
- District of Columbia Public Housing Authority
- District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority
- Public Charter Schools in the District of Columbia
- Various not-for-profit entities
- Verizon Wireless
- National accounting firms
- Churches and affiliated religious organizations
Rely on Douglas & Boykin's proven strategies
Douglas & Boykin PLLC represents government agencies, individuals, and corporations doing business in the Washington, DC metropolitan area and Maryland. Contact the firm to see what it can do for you.
The firm represents clients in the following courts:
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