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Ms. Diana Santa Maria, Managing Partner Attorney
Trial Practice, Personal Injury, Wrongful Death, Medical Malpractice, Products Liability
Phone:954-434-1077
Address: 5220 South University Drive, Suite 205 C, University Place, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33328
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Law Firm:Law Offices of Diana Santa Maria, P.A.
Lawyer:Ms. Diana Santa Maria
Phone:954-434-1077
Fax:954-434-4462
Lawyer Title:Managing Partner
Practice Areas:Trial Practice, Personal Injury, Wrongful Death, Medical Malpractice, Products Liability
Bio:Member: University of Miami; Golden Key Honor Society; University of Miami School of Law, Order of Barristers; State Moot Court Team. "Best Brief Award," Robert Orseck Memorial State Moot Court Competition, 1984. Listed in: Who's Who in American Law, 9th Edition. Co-Author: "Seven Steps to Effective Mediation," Trial, June 1997. Author/Lecturer: "Mediation Strategy and Techniques," Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers, 1996; "Handling Causation Issues in the Low Impact Case," 1998; "Demand Packages that Get Results and Winning at Mediation," 1999; "Frye and Daubert Hearings and Issues," February 2001; "Trial of the Soft Tissue Case," June 2001; "Cross Examination of a Lay Witness at Trial," August 2001; "Proof and Argument of Liability In the Slippery Surface Slip and Fall Case," April 2002; "Settlement and Negotiation in Mediation," June 2002; "Direct Examination of the Plaintiff - A Demonstration by the Masters," October 2002; "Ten Most Commonly Misunderstood Litigation Deadlines," February 2003; "Proof and Argument of Past and Future Medical and Related Expenses at Trial" "February 2006. Author and Lecturer: "Depositions," Practicing with Professionalism Seminar, Florida Bar, December 2003; "Managing Your Own Law Practice," Florida Association of Women Lawyers, January 2003. Co-Author and Lecturer: "Handling Sex Abuse Cases Involving Minors in Public Schools" May 2006, presentation George Washington University School of Law, Washington, D.C. (NCVBA, National Conferen
Admitted:1985, Florida; 1985, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida; 2008, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Florida;
College:University of Miami, Class of 1981, B.A., cum laude
Law School:University of Miami, Class of 1984, J.D., cum laude
Membership:Associations & Memberships: Broward County Bar Association (Member, Board of Directors, 2005-Present) The Florida Bar (Member: Citizen's Forum, 2000-2004 Grievance Committee, 17th Judicial Circuit, 2001-2004 Florida Supreme Court Commission on Professionalism, 2004-) Broward County Justice Association… Read more Broward County Bar Association (Member, Board of Directors, 2005-Present) The Florida Bar (Member: Citizen's Forum, 2000-2004 Grievance Committee, 17th Judicial Circuit, 2001-2004 Florida Supreme Court Commission on Professionalism, 2004-) Broward County Justice Association (Member, Board of Directors, 2004-2008) American Board of Trial Advocates (Member, 2000-Present Ft. Lauderdale Chapter President, Ft. Lauderdale Chapter, 2012) Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers (Member, Board of Directors, 1996-2006 Chair, Continuing Legal Education, 1999-2001 Chair, Allies Comm
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Languages:English

Lawyer Ms. Diana Santa Maria, graduated from University of Miami, Class of 1981, B.A., cum laude University of Miami, Class of 1984, J.D., cum laude, is now employed by Law Offices of Diana Santa Maria, P.A. at 5220 South University Drive, Suite 205 C, University Place Fort Lauderdale, FL 33328.

While being a member of Associations & Memberships: Broward County Bar Association (Member, Board of Directors, 2005-Present) The Florida Bar (Member: Citizen's Forum, 2000-2004 Grievance Committee, 17th Judicial Circuit, 2001-2004 Florida Supreme Court Commission on Professionalism, 2004-) Broward County Justice Association… Read more Broward County Bar Association (Member, Board of Directors, 2005-Present) The Florida Bar (Member: Citizen's Forum, 2000-2004 Grievance Committee, 17th Judicial Circuit, 2001-2004 Florida Supreme Court Commission on Professionalism, 2004-) Broward County Justice Association (Member, Board of Directors, 2004-2008) American Board of Trial Advocates (Member, 2000-Present Ft. Lauderdale Chapter President, Ft. Lauderdale Chapter, 2012) Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers (Member, Board of Directors, 1996-2006 Chair, Continuing Legal Education, 1999-2001 Chair, Allies Comm, Ms. Diana Santa Maria is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Ms. Diana Santa Maria as your lawyer, you should consider whether Ms. Diana Santa Maria offers free consultation, (if not) how much the initial interview costs, if there is any hidden attorney fees, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if Ms. Diana Santa Maria has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Ms. Diana Santa Maria's office is located at Fort Lauderdale, FL, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

You should also ask how long the lawyer has been in practice, how much experience he or she has in cases like yours, and more importantly, the outcomes of those cases! Focus of the lawyer's practice and years of experience are also very important factors in your evaluation process. The more focused the lawyer's practice areas, the better service he or she could provide. So do not make decisions solely on one or two factors. Only hire lawyers you feel comfortable with as they will represent you and your interests, and you will be sharing private details about your life with them.

Ms. Diana Santa Maria has been admitted in 1985, Florida; 1985, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida; 2008, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Florida;. His or her practice areas include Trial Practice, Personal Injury, Wrongful Death, Medical Malpractice, Products Liability.

Ms. Diana Santa Maria's college and law school education includes University of Miami, Class of 1981, B.A., cum laude, University of Miami, Class of 1984, J.D., cum laude. Other biographical background includes Member: University of Miami; Golden Key Honor Society; University of Miami School of Law, Order of Barristers; State Moot Court Team. "Best Brief Award," Robert Orseck Memorial State Moot Court Competition, 1984. Listed in: Who's Who in American Law, 9th Edition. Co-Author: "Seven Steps to Effective Mediation," Trial, June 1997. Author/Lecturer: "Mediation Strategy and Techniques," Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers, 1996; "Handling Causation Issues in the Low Impact Case," 1998; "Demand Packages that Get Results and Winning at Mediation," 1999; "Frye and Daubert Hearings and Issues," February 2001; "Trial of the Soft Tissue Case," June 2001; "Cross Examination of a Lay Witness at Trial," August 2001; "Proof and Argument of Liability In the Slippery Surface Slip and Fall Case," April 2002; "Settlement and Negotiation in Mediation," June 2002; "Direct Examination of the Plaintiff - A Demonstration by the Masters," October 2002; "Ten Most Commonly Misunderstood Litigation Deadlines," February 2003; "Proof and Argument of Past and Future Medical and Related Expenses at Trial" "February 2006. Author and Lecturer: "Depositions," Practicing with Professionalism Seminar, Florida Bar, December 2003; "Managing Your Own Law Practice," Florida Association of Women Lawyers, January 2003. Co-Author and Lecturer: "Handling Sex Abuse Cases Involving Minors in Public Schools" May 2006, presentation George Washington University School of Law, Washington, D.C. (NCVBA, National Conferen. You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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