About Leonard R.
Leonard R. Boyer built a legal career that started in the lecture rooms of New York Law School and SUNY Buffalo. He earned a J.D. from New York Law School in 1982 after completing a B.A. in Political Science and Psychology at the State University of New York at Buffalo in 1978. Those early educational choices set the stage for continuous work in each state and federal courts.
He is licensed to practice in New Jersey and within the federal appellate courts of the Second and Third Circuits. Over many years in practice he has handled matters that reached past trial dockets into appellate briefs and oral argument. Membership in the New Jersey State Bar Association has kept him connected to developments in state law and court procedure.
Boyer is a principal at Boyer Coffy, LLC, a firm that maintains multiple offices. At the company he has combined courtroom work with appellate filings, representing clients in contested proceedings and within the steps that comply with a trial. Colleagues describe him as measured in court and precise on paper. He is the kind of lawyer who lets filings and argument do the talking.
His knowledge consists of work in federal appeals, reflecting admissions to the Second and Third Circuit courts. He prepares appellate briefs, handles records on attraction and presents oral argument when cases advance to the circuit level. In New Jersey he litigates things in trial courts and handles the procedural mechanics that a contested case requires. Those twin roles—trial and appeal—shape how he approaches each topic from the outset.
Professional club is a continuous presence in his profession. His involvement in the New Jersey State Bar Association has supplied a forum for discussion of rules, ethics and rising issues in state practice. That engagement supports maintain practice abilities current and informs strategic selections in litigation.
Clients who come to him can anticipate a methodical strategy: attention to the record, careful drafting and readiness to press arguments in trial or on attraction. He has practiced through changes in courtroom technological know-how and shifting procedural standards. Today he continues to represent clients through Boyer Coffy, LLC and frequently seems in New Jersey courts and in the Second and Third Circuit federal courts. He currently concentrates his practice on appellate litigation and trial matters in New Jersey and in the federal circuits where he is admitted to seem.
