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    Kenneth W. Boyles, Jr.

    Associate

    Birmingham
    205-716-5251
    kenneth.boyles@phelps.com
    Areas Of Focus
    InsuranceLitigation

    Ken Boyles counsels insurers and businesses on complex first- and third-party coverage issues. His experience managing every step of claims handling and litigation allows him to guide clients through high-exposure claims and effectively resolve disputes.

    Ken brings a hands-on approach to his work with clients. He invests in claims evaluations early to quickly spot issues and potential disputes, often before a suit has been filed. He’s adept at finding creative solutions that help clients avoid litigation if possible.

    When holding a strong defense is the best path forward, Ken is well-equipped to navigate litigation at both the state and federal levels. He has a strong track record of successfully defending clients against contractual and bad faith claims and advises on issues involving a wide range of policies, including:

      • Automobile
      • Commercial
      • Cybersecurity
      • Environmental
      • Excess
      • Personal
      • Property

    When holding a strong defense is the best path forward, Ken is well-equipped to navigate litigation at both the state and federal levels. He has a strong track record of successfully defending clients against contractual and bad faith claims and advises on issues involving a wide range of policies, including:

      • Automobile
      • Commercial
      • Cybersecurity
      • Environmental
      • Excess
      • Personal
      • Property

    Insights

    • November 21, 2024

      18 Phelps Lawyers Named to 2024 Mid-South Super Lawyers Lists…

    • August 27, 2024

      GA Law Holds Insurer Liable for Consent Judgment After Refusal to Defend…

    More +
    • August 15, 2024

      185 Phelps Lawyers Chosen for Best Lawyers in America, 20 Named "Lawyer of the Year," 26 Added to “Ones to Watch” List…

    • November 28, 2023

      Sixteen Phelps Lawyers Honored on 2023 Mid-South Super Lawyers Lists…

    • August 17, 2023

      Best Lawyers in America Selects 208 Phelps Lawyers, Names 12 "Lawyer of the Year," Adds 47 to "Ones to Watch" List…

    • November 29, 2022

      Super Lawyers Names 22 Phelps Lawyers to 2022 Mid-South Lists…

    • September 27, 2022

      Insurers Could Have Duty to Defend In Cases Deviating from Legitimate Business Practices, Georgia Federal Court Rules…

    • August 18, 2022

      Best Lawyers in America Selects 158 Phelps Lawyers, Names 10 "Lawyer of the Year," Adds 40 to "Ones to Watch" List…

    Recognition

    • Insurance Law (2023-2025), Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants (2023-2025), The Best Lawyers in America: Ones to Watch
    • Mid-South Super Lawyers Rising Stars list, Super Lawyers (2021-2023)
    • Birmingham Bar Association Future Leadership Forum
    • Insurance Law (2023-2025), Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants (2023-2025), The Best Lawyers in America: Ones to Watch
    • Mid-South Super Lawyers Rising Stars list, Super Lawyers (2021-2023)
    • Birmingham Bar Association Future Leadership Forum

    Education

    • Samford University, Cumberland School of Law, J.D., 2012
    • University of South Alabama, B.A., Political Science & Communications, 2007
    • Samford University, Cumberland School of Law, J.D., 2012
    • University of South Alabama, B.A., Political Science & Communications, 2007

    Credentials

    • Alabama
    • Georgia
    • U.S. District Court, Northern District of Alabama
    • U.S. District Court, Middle District of Alabama
    • U.S. District Court, Southern District of Alabama
    • U.S. District Court, Northern District of Georgia
    • U.S. District Court, Western District of Arkansas
    • U.S. District Court, Middle District of Georgia
    • Alabama
    • Georgia
    • U.S. District Court, Northern District of Alabama
    • U.S. District Court, Middle District of Alabama
    • U.S. District Court, Southern District of Alabama
    • U.S. District Court, Northern District of Georgia
    • U.S. District Court, Western District of Arkansas
    • U.S. District Court, Middle District of Georgia

    Memberships and Affiliations

    • Alabama Defense Lawyers Association
    • Birmingham Bar Association
    • Alabama State Bar
    • State Bar of Georgia
    • Alabama Defense Lawyers Association
    • Birmingham Bar Association
    • Alabama State Bar
    • State Bar of Georgia
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