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undergraduate degree in 1925 and her law degree in 1929, working as a teacher to pay her tuition and living expenses. She started her law career in private practice, working in her father’s law office in San Antonio.
Miss Boyls moved to Washington, DC, to join the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) in 1937. The Board had been established only two years earlier, and she helped shape the approach to implementing labor law.
She traveled widely, arguing cases before every U.S. Court of Appeals in the country, and on more than 40 occasions.
In 1960, Miss Boyls was appointed an administrative law judge (then called trial examiner). Five years later, she was selected by the Civil Service Commission to hear cases arising from the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Voting Rights Act of 1965. The following year, she received a Federal Woman’s Award presented personally by President Lyndon B. Johnson.
At that time, the NLRB Chairman said “she has gained the respect of some of the best labor lawyers in the country for her dignity, tact, firmness and wise judg
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