David Boies

Prominent American trial lawyer who represented Virginia Giuffre against Ghislaine Maxwell.

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Occupation

Trial Lawyer

Born in

Sycamore, Illinois, United States

Born

March 11, 1941

Zodiac

Pisces

31,216

days alive

85

years old

Estimated $100 million

net worth

Born
March 11, 1941 in 🇺🇸Sycamore, Illinois, United States
ResidenceArmonk, New York, United States
Zodiac
♓︎Pisces·snake 🐍
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About

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David Boies is one of America's most prominent trial lawyers and chairman of Boies Schiller Flexner. He represented Virginia Giuffre in her defamation lawsuit against Ghislaine Maxwell. Boies is known for high-profile cases including representing Al Gore in Bush v. Gore and leading the antitrust case against Microsoft. His involvement in the Epstein case added significant legal firepower to Giuffre's efforts. However, Boies also faced criticism for his separate representation of Harvey Weinstein's interests — he had hired private investigators to track Weinstein's accusers while simultaneously representing an Epstein victim, creating what critics called a conflict of interest.

Before Fame

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Grew up in rural Illinois. Overcame dyslexia to attend Northwestern and Yale Law School.

Trivia

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Boies argued Bush v. Gore before the Supreme Court and led the Microsoft antitrust case. His dual representation — Giuffre for Epstein while also working for Weinstein — drew controversy.

Family Life

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Married Mary Boies. Multiple children.

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Sun Sign

Pisces♓︎

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Virgo♍︎

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Water

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Planetary positions calculated for March 11, 1941

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en.wikipedia.org

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Wikipedia: David Boies

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courtlistener.com

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Giuffre v. Maxwell case

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2023
Day 29,881
Age 81

Represented Harvey Weinstein in appeal

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Jan 1, 2023
Day 29,881
Age 81

Partner at Boies Schiller Flexner

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Jan 1, 2023

Continues as partner at Boies Schiller Flexner.

2015
Day 26,959
Age 73

Represented Theranos

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Jan 1, 2015
2010
Day 25,133
Age 68

Represented the New York Yankees

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Jan 1, 2010
Day 25,133
Age 68

Represented Jamie McCourt in divorce

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Jan 1, 2010
Day 25,133
Age 68

Represented California in Prop 8 case

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Jan 1, 2010
1997
Day 20,385
Age 55

Founded Boies, Schiller & Flexner LLP

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Jan 1, 1997

Co-founded the law firm Boies, Schiller & Flexner LLP.

1996
Day 20,019
Age 54

Represented the U.S. government in Microsoft antitrust case

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Jan 1, 1996
1991
Day 18,193
Age 49

Chief Counsel for the Senate Judiciary Committee

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Jan 1, 1991

Served as Chief Counsel for the Senate Judiciary Committee.

1967
Day 9,427
Age 25

Joined Cravath, Swaine & Moore

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Jan 1, 1967

Joined the law firm Cravath, Swaine & Moore.

Day 9,427
Age 25

LL.M. from New York University School of Law

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Jan 1, 1967

Received an LL.M. from New York University School of Law.

1966
Day 9,062
Age 24

J.D. from Yale Law School

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Jan 1, 1966

Earned a J.D. from Yale Law School.

Day 9,062
Age 24

Married Mary Boies

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Jan 1, 1966

Married Mary McInnis Boies.

1964
Day 8,331
Age 22

B.S. from Northwestern University

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Jan 1, 1964

Graduated with a B.S. from Northwestern University.

1960
Day 6,870
Age 18

Attended University of Redlands

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Jan 1, 1960

Briefly attended the University of Redlands.

1941
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Born

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Mar 11, 1941

Born in Sycamore, Illinois.