PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND
Curtis A. Boykin is a trial lawyer licensed to practice law in the District of Columbia and the State of Maryland.
Messrs. Boykin and Douglas practice in trial and appellate litigation on behalf of individuals, corporations, and governmental entities before federal and state courts as well as administrative tribunals. Mr. Boykin has special experience in commercial and employment litigation, lobbying in local government matters, government contracts, and family law.
Mr. Boykin has represented numerous local government authorities, as well as private businesses and individuals in the firm's government contracts, administrative law, municipal finance, and commercial litigation matters in cases involving corporate, franchise, and insurance law. Mr. Boykin has represented clients before federal, state, and District of Columbia administrative agencies.
Other Professional Experience
Prior to attending law school, Mr. Boykin was a senior consultant with Andersen Consulting and provided information systems consulting services to public utility clients.
Mr. Boykin also was one of the first staff members of the African Development Foundation (ADF), a public corporation of the United States Government providing financial assistance to countries in sub-Saharan Africa. In 1987 and 1988, Mr. Boykin traveled extensively and worked in Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda, Zimbabwe and Botswana. He also authored the titles of ADF's trade publication and journal.
SELECT CLIENTELE
- District of Columbia Information Systems (DCIS)
- Holiday Inn, Washington DC on the Hill
- Ideal Academy Public Charter School
- The Trust of Lois Maliou Jones Pierre-Noel
- The National Association for Equal Opportunity in Higher Education (NAFEO)
- The District of Columbia Water & Sewer Authority
- National accounting firm
- Verizon Wireless
- Individuals
LEGAL EXPERIENCE
- Founding Member
Douglas & Boykin PLLC, 2003
- Sole Practitioner
Washington, DC, 2002-2003
- Senior Litigation Associate
Leftwich & Douglas, PLLC
Washington, DC, 1995-2001
- Associate
Semmes, Bowen & Semmes
Baltimore, MD, 1994-1995
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PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
- Business Advisory Board, Washington Business Journal
- Graduate, Leadership Washington, 2001 (Board Member, 2001-2002)
- Board Member, Metropolitan Community Development Corporation, 2001-present
- The George Washington University Black Law Alumni Association, 1990-present
- District of Columbia Chamber of Commerce, 2002-present
- Greater Washington Board of Trade, 2002-present
- District of Columbia Court Appointed Special Advocate Association, 2002-present (Board Member, 2002-2005)
- American Bar Association, 2004-present
- National Bar Association, 2002-present
- Washington Bar Association, 2002-present
- District of Columbia Bar Association, 1995-present
BAR MEMBERSHIPS
- United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia
- United States District Court for the District of Columbia
- United States Court of Federal Claims
- United States District Court for Maryland
- District of Columbia Court of Appeals
- Court of Appeals of Maryland
EDUCATION
- J.D.
The George Washington University National Law Center, 1993
- M.P.A.
The George Washington University School of Business & Public Management (f/k/a the GWU School of Government and Business Administration), 1987
- B.A.
Michigan State University, 1984
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