Pete Boyles is an attorney in Traverse City, Michigan. He primarily represents family members involved in probate litigation and businesses in the defense of complex civil litigation in state and federal courts. Pete's passion for his clients plays out in courtrooms and conference rooms to equal applause. He easily balances understanding his clients' needs with thoughtful, decisive counsel to successfully championing their cause through savvy trial strategies. Pete's background also includes divorce, catastrophic injury defense, accounting and design engineer malpractice defense, insurance coverage, and employment discrimination.
He is married to Anne, father to Grace and John, and stepfather to Jared Klunder.
Admitted to Practice
- State Bar of Michigan, 1994
- State Bar of Colorado 1997
- US District Court for the Western District of Michigan
- US District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan
Education
- University of Michigan (B.A., 1988)
- University of Detroit Law School (J.D., 1994)
Professional Affiliations
- Grand Traverse-Leelanau-Antrim Bar Association
- State Bar of Michigan (Member, Section on: Negligence Law, Family Law)
- State Bar of Colorado
- Michigan Defense Trial Counsel
- Defense Research Institute
Personal/Community Affiliations
- Free Safety/Cornerback on Traverse City Wolves, a minor league football team in the NAFL
- Member of Cherry Capital Cycling Club
- Former board member of the Traverse Symphony Orchestra
- Former board member of the Mt. Holiday Ski Race Team
- Member of the Board of Directors for Smith Haughey Rice & Roegge
- Certified Domestic Relations Mediator
