David Boies
American lawyer (born 1941)
Biography
David Boies ( BOYZ; born March 11, 1941) is an American lawyer who is the chairman of the law firm Boies Schiller Flexner LLP. He became known for leading the U.S. federal government's successful prosecution of Microsoft in United States v. Microsoft Corp., his unsuccessful representation of Democratic presidential candidate Al Gore in Bush v. Gore, and for successful representation of the plaintiff in Hollingsworth v. Perry, which invalidated California Proposition 8 banning same-sex marriage. Boies has also represented various clients in U.S. lawsuits, including Theranos; tobacco companies; Harvey Weinstein; and Jeffrey Epstein's victims, including Virginia Roberts Giuffre.
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Career highlights
Employers / organisations
- Boies Schiller Flexner
- New York University
Family
- Spouse(s)
- Mary Boies
Quick answers about David Boies
- How old is David Boies?
- David Boies is 85 years old (born March 11, 1941).
- When is David Boies's birthday?
- David Boies was born on March 11, 1941.
- Where was David Boies born?
- David Boies was born in Marengo.
- What is David Boies's zodiac sign?
- David Boies's zodiac sign is Pisces.
- What is David Boies's nationality?
- David Boies is a citizen of United States.
- What does David Boies do?
- David Boies is known as lawyer.
- Who has David Boies been married to?
- According to Wikidata, David Boies's spouse is or was Mary Boies.