Karie Boyd

Karie Boyd is the CEO and lead attorney at Boyd Law, one of California’s premier litigation firms. With a reputation for winning complex cases involving divorce, trust litigation, real estate disputes, and business matters, Karie has guided high-profile clients, including celebrities and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, through high-conflict legal challenges.

Karie earned her Juris Doctorate from California Western School of Law and holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in History with a minor in Political Science from the University of California, San Diego. She also completed a Master’s Degree in Spiritual Psychology at the University of Santa Monica, equipping her with a unique lens on client-centered representation.

Recognized by the National Association of Distinguished Counsel as among the Top 1% of attorneys in the nation, Karie is a Certified Family Law Specialist known for courtroom command, trial strategy, and tactical cross-examination. She has successfully argued federal injunctions and led multi-million-dollar litigation, routinely prevailing against elite opposing counsel.

Karie’s expertise extends to collaboration with forensic accountants, child custody evaluators, and valuation experts, turning complex facts into compelling trial narratives. Her strategic use of expert witnesses is credited with numerous pivotal victories for her clients across state and federal courts.

As founder of Boyd Law, Karie has built a statewide litigation powerhouse with offices across California, personally selecting top-tier legal talent and fostering a culture of excellence and advocacy. Her leadership has helped position the firm as a go-to for high-net-worth and high-conflict legal matters.

Karie Boyd also contributes to legal scholarship, authoring for Thomson Reuters’ Inside the Minds: Strategies for Family Law in California. She is a frequent speaker on trial practice, leadership, and high-asset divorce. Her active bar memberships span from San Diego to San Francisco, and she is a longstanding supporter of causes that benefit families and underserved populations.

Law Office Affiliations

• CEO and Lead Trial Attorney, Boyd Law
• Member, Los Angeles County Bar Association
• Member, San Diego County Bar Association
• Member, Orange County Bar Association
• Member, Beverly Hills Bar Association
• Member, Sacramento County Bar Association
• Member, California Bar Association
• Member, American Bar Association,
• Member, U.S. District Court, Central and Southern Districts of California

Licensed State

• California

Education

• California Western School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of Santa Monica
  MA in Spiritual Psychology
• University of California at Santa Barbara
  BA in History

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