Boyd, William F.
Ramsden & Lyons, LLP
700 Northwest Boulevard
PO Box 1336
Coeur d'Alene, ID 83816-1336
Phone: (208) 664-5818 / (800) 352-0813
Fax: (208) 664-5884
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Summary
Current Employment Position(s)
Of Counsel
Year Joined Organization: 2008
Lawyer Overview
Mr. Boyd has over forty-four years of experience as trial and appellate counsel in civil litigation in both state and federal courts in Idaho. Mr. Boyd's practice emphasizes a broad range of areas including corporate, employment, business, environmental, natural resources and mining law. He has an AV-rating with Martindale-Hubbell.
In the private sector, Mr. Boyd has experience in negotiation of labor-management agreements, NLRB representation elections, NLRB unfair labor practice charges, NLRB bargaining unit establishment, advice concerning response to grievances, handling of arbitrations regarding breach of labor contracts, and advice with respect to employee discipline and termination. Mr. Boyd has been a member of the company negotiating team for The Bunker Hill Company and Hecla Mining Company. He has been spokesman for the company negotiating team for Sunshine Mining Company and Coeur Silver Valley, Inc. He renders legal advice with respect to a range of corporate issues.
Mr. Boyd has handled various legal issues confronting public corporations including labor negotiations, contracts for construction, employee issues, organization of water and sewer districts, employee policy manuals, issue of bonds for financing, road abandonment, advice to law enforcement officers, litigation, and purchases by public corporation of private corporation assets.
Areas of Practice
- Business Law
- Employment Law -- Employee
- Employment Law -- Employer
- Labor Law
- Litigation & Appeals
- Workers' Compensation Law
- Estate Planning
- Real Estate Law
- Corporate Law
- Environmental Law
- Natural Resources Law
- Mining Law
- Civil Litigation
- Appeals
Representative Clients
- Coeur d'Alene Mines Corporation
- Forest Capital Partners LLC
- Hecla Mining Company
- Essential Metals Corporation
- Sunshine Mining Company
- The Bunker Hill Company
- Coeur Silver Valley, Inc.
- Shoshone Silver Mining Company
- Silver Royal Apex, Inc.
West Practice Categories
Business & Commercial Law, Business Organizations, Employment Law -- Employee, Employment Law -- Employer, Energy Law, Minerals & Mining, Environmental Law, Estate Planning, Labor Law, Litigation & Appeals, Natural Resources Law, Real Estate Law, Workers' Compensation Law
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- Idaho, 1965
- U.S. District Court District of Idaho, 1965
- U.S. Court of Appeals 9th Circuit, 1975
- U.S. Court of Appeals 10th Circuit, 1976
- U.S. Supreme Court, 1977
- U.S. Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit, 1981
Professional Associations and Memberships
- Idaho State Bar
- First Judicial District Bar Association
Honors and Awards
- A.M. Best's Recommended Insurance Attorneys
- AV-Rated by Martindale-Hubbell
Education
- University of Idaho College of Law, Moscow, Idaho,
1965
LL.B. - Oregon State University, Corvallis, Oregon,
1962
B.S., Forest Management
Fees
Accepts Credit Cards
Office Information
Address
700 Northwest Boulevard
PO Box 1336
Coeur d'Alene, ID 83816-1336
Office Hours
Open Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Phones
(208) 664-5818
(800) 352-0813
Faxes
(208) 664-5884
