BoydJen History
The very first Boyd & Jenerette office in Jacksonville was located on this downtown street.
What is Adams Street?
This 2001 comedy follows a sorority president who trades in her pink wardrobe for casebooks at Harvard Law, proving her doubters wrong along the way.
What is Legally Blonde?
The Latin term meaning “friend of the court."
What is amicus curiae?
You receive a complaint that does not allege of the elements of the cause of action, what motion should you file?
What is a Motion to Dismiss?
Before it was called Jacksonville, this Florida city was originally known by this name.
What is Cowford?
This former Boyd & Jenerette attorney was a member of the FBI before becoming an attorney.
Who is Noah Jenerette?
Set in Depression-era Alabama, this Pulitzer Prize–winning novel features a small-town lawyer who defends Tom Robinson, a Black man falsely accused of a crime.
What is To Kill a Mockingbird?
The legal principle that once a case is finally decided, it cannot be re-litigated.
What is res judicata?
A witness gives testimony not based on personal knowledge but what someone else told them. What objection should you make?
What is Hearsay?
Maitland’s location in Central Florida places it in this county, one of the fastest-growing in the state.
What is Orange County?
Ms. Shirley, Boyd & Jenerette’s beloved receptionist, served the firm for this many years.
What is 47 years?
He gained national fame during the “Trial of the Century” as a defense attorney for O.J. Simpson — though younger generations may know him as the father of a reality TV mogul.
Who is Robert Kardashian?
A court order requiring someone to appear in court or produce documents.
What is a subpoena?
What is the name of the document we have to submit when we are hired by the insurance company to defend the insured?
What is Statement of Insured Clients Rights?
This Savannah square, named after a Revolutionary War hero, is home to the city’s most photographed fountain.
What is Forsyth Park?
This is the number of former Boyd & Jenerette attorneys who have gone on to serve as judges.
What is 4?
In the show Suits, Harvey Specter worked at which fictional law firm?
What is Pearson Hardman?
The burden of proof in a civil case is known as this standard.
What is preponderance of the evidence?
In Florida, a party generally has this number of days from the date a final judgment is rendered to file a notice of appeal in a civil case.
What is 30 days?
The name ‘Boca Raton’ comes from Spanish and literally translates to this unusual phrase, describing a rocky inlet.
What is ‘rat’s mouth’?
This BoydJen Core Value emphasizes our commitment to our clients.
What is Excellence in Service?
This film, based on a true story, follows a determined legal assistant with no formal law degree who uncovered a utility company’s groundwater contamination in Hinkley, California — a role that earned Julia Roberts her first Academy Award.
What is Erin Brockovich?
The legal doctrine under which an employer is held responsible for the actions of employees.
What is respondeat superior?
Researching case law for an upcoming hearing, you come across a case in your jurisdiction that directly contradicts your clients position, what do you do? What rule of professional conduct supports your answer?
What is Inform the court?
The first Boyd & Jenerette office outside of Jacksonville was opened in this Florida city.
What is Miami?