
Career Highlights: Retired June 2019, Appointed to Sonoma County Superior Court in 1998 by Gov. Pete Wilson. Co-founded Boyd, Murray & Wick around 1980.
Law School: UC Hastings College of Law, 1972
By John Roemer
Daily Journal Staff Writer
SANTA ROSA - During the Vietnam War, Robert S. Boyd was in charge of a Navy underwater
mine disposal team on the Mekong Delta.
Now, as a judge in the family law department of Sonoma County Superior Court, he defuses
a different kind of explosive situation.
He has come through both ordeals unscathed, though he is quick to list "survival in
family law" as a major accomplishment.
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