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Edwin M. Boyer
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Biography
Ed Boyer is a Florida Bar Board Certified Elder Law Attorney and partner in the law firm of Boyer & Boyer, P.A. He has practiced Law in Sarasota, Florida since 1978. He practices in the area of Elder Law with an emphasis on guardianship, estate planning and administration, advance health care directives, end of life decisions, and elder exploitation. He is AV rated by Martindale Hubbell and was named as one of Florida's Legal Elite by Florida Trend Magazine in 2009. Mr. Boyer is also an Adjunct Professor of Law at Stetson University College of Law where he teaches Trusts and Estates, Survey of Florida Probate, and Guardianship.
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Licensed in Florida for 47 years
State: Florida
Acquired: 1978
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Boyer & Boyer, P.A.
46 North Washington Blvd., Suite. 21, Sarasota, FL, 34236
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Experience
Honors
2009
Florida Super Lawyer, Florida Super Lawyer
2009
Florida Legal Elite, Florida Trend Magazine
2006
AV Peer Review Rating, Martindale-Hubbell
2004
President's Recognition Award, National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys
1998
Certified Elder Law Attorney, Florida Bar
1994
Florida Bar President's Pro Bono Service Award, Florida Bar
Work Experience
1995 - Present
Partner, Boyer & Boyer P.A.
Associations
2008 - Present
Canadian Center For Elder LawDistinguished Fellow
2007 - Present
National Academy of Elder Law AttorneysImmediate Past President
2007 - Present
Florida Department of Children and Families Select Advisory Panel on Adult Protective ServicesPanel Member
2006 - Present
National Academy of Elder Law Attorney'sFellow
2006 - Present
National Academy of Elder Law Attorney's Council of Advanced Practiutioner'sCharter Member
2004 - Present
Stetson University College of LawAdjunct Professor
2002 - Present
National Academy of Elder Law AttorneysBoard of Directors
2002 - Present
Seniors vs. Crime Project of the Office of Attorney General of FloridaBoard of Directors
2000 - Present
Florida Department of Children and Families Adult Protective Services Team - Manatee CountyChair
1991 - Present
Academy of Florida Elder Law AttorneysMember
1991 - Present
National Academy of Elder Law AttorneysMember
1991 - Present
Elder Law Section of the Florida BarMember
2006 - 2007
Florida Academy of Elder Law AttorneysPast President
2006 - 2008
National Academy of Elder Law AttorneysChair, Program Committee
2003 - 2004
Senior Friendship Centers of Southwest Florida Inc.President
2003 - 2003
Joint ABA/APA Conference on Legal and Clinical CapacityParticipant
2003 - 2004
Florida Guardianship FoundationPast President
2002 - 2005
National Academy of Elder Law AttorneysChair, Publications Committee
2001 - 2002
Floirda Lt. Governor's Task force on Affordability and Availability of Long Term CareMember
2001 - 2001
Second Annual Wingspan Conference on Guardianship LawRecorder
2000 - 2003
Florida Bar, Elder Law Certification CommitteePast Chair
1999 - 2006
Florida Academy of Elder Law AttorneysBoard of Directors
1998 - 2004
Senior Friendship Centers of Southwest Florida, Inc.Board of Directors
1992 - 2003
State of Florida Long Term Care Ombudsman Councilmember
1992 - 2008
Legal Aid of Manasota, Inc.Board of Directors
Education
1978
Stetson University College of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1975
University of South Florida
M.A. Masters
1975
University of South Florida
Ed. S. Education Specialist (Post Graduate)
1965
University of South Florida
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2009
Elder Law Certification Review Course
Nursing Home Residents Rights
2008
State of Florida Guardianship Examining Committee Training
Guardianship - The Basics
2008
Stat of Florida Long Term CAre Ombudsman Statewide Training
Are Guardianship's Driving You Crazy
2008
Sarasota Memorial Hospital National Advance Health CAre Directives Day Conference
Protocol For Dying
2008
National Academy of Elder Law Attorney's 20th Anniversary Symposium, Maui, Hawaii
National and International Guardianship Issues
2008
Joint Canadian Conference on Elder Law/International Guardianship Network 2008
The Intersection of Guardianship and Special Needs Law
2008
Academy of Florida Elder Law Attorney's Teleseminar
Medicaid Fair Hearings
2007
National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys Annual Symposium
Protecting Your Nursing Home Client's
2007
3rd Annual Canadian Conference on Elder Law
Understanding Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
2006
Fundamentals of Elder Law Conference
The Basics of Guardianship
2006
2ndrd Annual Canadian Conference on Elder Law
Nursing Home Residents Rights
2004
Florida Bar Mediation Training
Guardianship Mediation
2004
Disability Seminar
What Disability Lawyers Need to Know About Elder Law
2003
Florida State Guardianship Association Annual Meeting
Medicaid Planning, What is the Responsibility of the Court Appointed Guardian
2002
National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys Advanced Institute
Substituted Judgment vs. Best Interest - The Florida Experience
2002
2002 Florida Judicial College Conference
Nursing Home Residents Rights
2001
Stetson University College of Law Advanced International Elder Law Seminar
International Issues in Health Care Decision Making; End of Life Decisions
2001
Special Conference on Nursing Home Tort Reform
Senate Bill 1202 - Nursing Home Tort Reform
Publications
2007
National Academy of Elder Law Attorney's
Recognizing and Resolving Nursing Home Problems: Strategies For You and Your Clients
2003
Planning For The Elderly In Florida
Book Co-Author
1999
National Academy of Elder Law Attorney's journal
Representing The Client With Marginal Capacity