John R. Byerly

  • Attorney
  • Riverside, California Office

John R. Byerly is an attorney in our Riverside office where he focuses his practice on public entity defense, insurance defense, civil litigation, and public education law. He has experience managing a diverse caseload of public entity defense actions in at the superior court and federal level, including taking the lead on the discovery and investigation process in multiple childhood sexual abuse matters.

Overview

John R. Byerly is an attorney in our Riverside office where he focuses his practice on public entity defense, insurance defense, civil litigation, and public education law. He has experience managing a diverse caseload of public entity defense actions at the superior court and federal level, including taking the lead on the discovery and investigation process in multiple childhood sexual abuse matters. He handles cases from inception through trial, including preparing pleadings, motions, and briefs, managing discovery, taking and defending depositions, and handling court appearances, mediations, arbitrations, and trials. Mr. Byerly has drafted multiple answering briefs in the 9th District Appellate Court. Additionally, he writes briefs for submission to all levels of state and federal courts and performs legal research and writing for all areas of law handled by the Firm.

Mr. Byerly received a Juris Doctor degree from UC Davis School of Law and a Bachelor of Arts degree from San Francisco State University.

Education

University of California, Davis School of Law, J.D. – 2021

San Francisco State University, B.A. Philosophy – 2018

Memberships and Associations

State Bar of California
Riverside County Bar Association

Published Articles

Jurisdiction and Court Admissions

California, 2021
U.S. District Court, California Central District
U.S. District Court, California Northern District
U.S. District Court, California Eastern District
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Education

University of California, Davis School of Law, J.D. – 2021

San Francisco State University, B.A. Philosophy – 2018