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Jack N. Boyd, Jr.   Jack is a native Texarkanian. He has lived in Texarkana, Texas all of his life, with the exception of a 10 year absence while attending college, law school, and beginning his legal career by practicing law for 4 years in Houston. Jack married his wife, Tena, also from Texarkana, in 1979, and they have 2 sons, Jake, 21, and Josh, 18.

Jack graduated summa cum laude (4.0 GPA) from the University of Houston in 1981, and cum laude (top 10 %) from the University of Houston College of Law in 1985. Jack and his family returned to Texarkana in 1989, where they are active in Church and youth activities. The Boyd family is very active in scouting, with Jack serving as assistant Scoutmaster, Tena serving as den mother, Jake as an Eagle scout, and Josh as a First Class scout. Jack has coached his sons' baseball and football teams, has served as Cubmaster of Cub Pack 100 for 10 years, and Assistant Scoutmaster of Troop 16 for the past 11 years. He has also been active in various community matters.

Jack focuses his legal practice on personal injury work, with his primary emphasis on nursing home negligence, medical malpractice, and large toxic tort work. He was admitted to the Texas bar in 1985 and the Arkansas bar in 1990. Arkansas bar in 1990. He is also admitted to practice in the U.S. Claims Court, the US Tax Court, the US District Courts, Southern and Eastern Districts of Texas and Western District of Arkansas, and the Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit. He is a member of Northeast Texas, American, Arkansas, and Texarkana Bar Associations, State Bar of Texas, and Texas Association of Defense Counsel. Jack has been Board Certified in Personal Injury Trial by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization since 1994 and is rated AV (best) by the Martindale-Hubbell attorney rating service.

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