About Katherine Ralph

Katherine Ralph Boyd is a licensed attorney admitted to practice law in both California and Tennessee. She was admitted to the California State Bar in December 1989, holding, and to the Tennessee Board of Professional Responsibility in 1990, with. Her license status in both states is active. Ms. Boyd is the principal attorney at Katherine R. Boyd, Inc., APLC, located at 1127 12th Street, Suite 106, Modesto, California 95354-0841. She has been practicing law for over 35 years, serving clients in both California and Tennessee.

Ms. Boyd earned her Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Memphis. She then pursued her Juris Doctor at the University of Memphis Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law, graduating in 1989. Her educational background has equipped her with a solid foundation in legal principles, which she applies in her practice.

Ms. Boyd's practice areas include employment law and litigation. She represents clients in matters involving workplace discrimination, wrongful termination, wage and hour disputes, and other employment-related issues. Her work encompasses all stages of litigation, including case evaluation, discovery, mediation, settlement negotiations, and trial proceedings in both state and federal courts.

Throughout her career, Ms. Boyd has handled cases in various courts, including the Superior Court of California for the County of Stanislaus, the United States District Court for the Eastern District of California, and the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. She has also appeared before the California Court of Appeal. Prior to establishing her own firm, she worked as an associate at a litigation firm in Modesto for several years.

Ms. Boyd is an active member of the Modesto Symphony Orchestra Association, serving on its Board of Directors. She is also a member of the Modesto Gateway Rotary and the Stanislaus County Bar Association. Additionally, she holds membership in the Wray Ladine American Inn of Court. These affiliations reflect her commitment to both her professional development and community involvement.

Education

University of Memphis Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law

J.D.

1989

University of Memphis

B.S.

Accepted Jurisdictions

United States District Courts for the Central Districts of California
U.S. Supreme Court
United States District Courts for the Northern Districts of California
California
Tennessee
United States District Courts for the Eastern Districts of California
9th Circuit

Court Admissions

Superior Court of California for the County of Stanislaus State Trial Court · Admitted 1989
United States District Court for the Eastern District of California U.S. District Court · Admitted 1989
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit U.S. Circuit Court · Admitted 1989

Types of Cases Handled

employment law litigation

Legal Services Scope

Hearings Litigation Negotiations Trials

Professional Associations

Modesto Symphony Orchestra Association

Board of Directors Current

Modesto Gateway Rotary

has membership Current

Stanislaus County Bar Association

has membership Current

Wray Ladine American Inn of Court

has membership Current

Office Locations

Main Office

 1127 12th St Ste 106 Modesto CA 95354