Draft:Dennis E. Boyle

Dennis Edward Boyle is an American lawyer and author.

Law and military
Boyle's legal career began when he became a Lieutenant (junior grade) in the United States Navy Judge Advocate General’s Corps in 1987. Boyle’s first duty station was overseas on the island of Guam in the South Pacific. From there, he was transferred to the USS Saratoga where he served as legal officer during the First Persian Gulf War. After leaving the Saratoga, Mr. Boyle was transferred to the Naval Legal Service Office Mayport, Florida, where he served as the senior trial counsel (prosecutor) until leaving active duty in 1992. In the Reserve, he served in a variety of positions in the Office of the Judge Advocate General in Washington, DC, as a military defense counsel and as a Commissioner on the Navy Marine Corps Court of Criminal Appeals. After 21 years of active and reserve service, Mr. Boyle retired from the Navy Reserve with the rank of Commander.

After leaving active duty in 1992, Boyle returned to Pennsylvania where he served as the First Assistant District Attorney in the Potter County District Attorney’s Office. In 1997, Boyle became a partner at Nauman, Smith, Shissler and Hall. In 2005, he left Nauman, Smith and founded his own firm in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and New York, New York.

In 2014, Boyle left his law firm and became a partner at the Washington, DC, law offices of Fox Rothschild LLP, before moving to Whiteford, and Berliner, Corcoran & Rowe. In 2021, Boyle co-founded the international boutique law firm Boyle & Jasari LLP where he concentrates his practice in white-collar criminal cases, international arbitrations and international criminal law. Boyle is licensed to practice law in several state and federal courts, including the U.S. Supreme Court, as well as the International Criminal Court and the Kosovo Specialist Chambers in The Hague, The Netherlands.

Boyle primarily focuses on white-collar criminal defense and the representation of victims of investment advisor misconduct. He has tried more than 200 jury trials in civil and military courts in North America,  Europe, and Asia, and in international tribunals. He has been recognized as a SuperLawyer by Thomson Reuters. and received the AV rating from Martindale-Hubbel

Writing career
Boyle published “Understanding Mail Fraud and Wire Fraud: A Nonattorneys’ Guide” in 2022. His book examines the mail and wire fraud statutes to help laymen understand what fraud is.

Boyle has also published several fiction short stories and his first novel, “The Beast of Winter Haven” was published on March 1, 2024.

Awards and Honors
Throughout his career, Boyle has received numerous awards and honors, including inclusion in the Million Dollar Advocates Forum, a forum reserved for attorneys who have won million and multi-million-dollar verdicts, Martindale-Hubble AV Preeminent Peer Review Ratings from 2010 through the present, and Super Lawyers ratings from 2008 through the present.