David R. Boyer is an attorney whose focus of practice, since 2000, has been parental and juvenile defense.
In 2009, Mr. Boyer left private
practice and joined the Utah County Public Defender’s Association. In his
capacity as a public defender, Mr. Boyer is primarily assigned to the Provo,
Fourth District Juvenile Court.
From 2003 to 2006, Mr. Boyer
contracted as a Parental Defense presenter, with the National Association of
Drug Court Professionals (NADCP). In that capacity Mr. Boyer assisted an
organized team of drug court professionals in training and implementing Family
Drug Courts on a national basis.
Mr. Boyer was honored in 2012 by the
Parental Defense Alliance to be presented Trial Lawyer of the Year.
Mr. Boyer received his juris
doctorate degree from Brigham Young University, a bachelors of science degree
in psychology from Brigham Young University and a certificate of Alternative
Dispute Resolution from the University of Utah.
Grant Dickinson has been a member of the Parental Defense Alliance
since 2010. Grant’s practice focuses
mainly in Utah County and like many of our members focuses on Parental Defense,
Criminal Defense, and Family Law related cases.
Grant achieved the Parental Defense Alliance 2012 Appellate
Attorney of the Year for a case in which he finally obtained a reversal of the
trial court’s termination of his client’s parental rights in L.G. v.
State. The main issue in this case is rights
of incarcerated parents.
While studying at Willamette University, Grant served each
year on the executive board of Willamette University’s Public Interest Law
Project.
Prior to Law School, Grant was employed at the Fourth
District Court as Deputy Clerk in
Commissioner Patton’s Court and also as a Deputy Probation Officer.
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