Tony Díaz, Esq.

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Attorney, Tony Díaz is a native Texan and a graduate of the University of Texas at Austin - School of Law where he was bestowed a Doctor of Jurisprudence Degree.  He received his undergraduate Degree at the University of Texas at El Paso where he was bestowed a Bachelor of Business Administration. Mr. Díaz also holds a Certificate in Mediation from the University of Texas at Austin - School of Law – Center for Public Policy Dispute Resolution. Mr. Díaz has been in private law practice in Austin, Texas for more than 33 years, practicing in Immigration and Nationality Law, Personal Injury Law, Family Law and State and Federal Civil Trial Law and Criminal Defense. Mr. Díaz has argued cases before many of the appellate courts throughout the State. Mr. Díaz has appeared in Federal Court in numerous venues and has been licensed in the U. S. Court of Military Appeals and the U.S. Western-Southern Districts of Texas.

Mr. Díaz has tried numerous civil and criminal cases to juries throughout the State of Texas with favorable results for his clients. In addition to working with clients locally in Austin, Mr. Díaz has assisted clients throughout Texas and has practiced in other states pro hac vice. Mr. Díaz is a Puerto Rican-American, and is therefore fluent in English and Spanish. Mr. Díaz has served on the Board of Directors for charitable and citizens organizations and has worked as a community leader in Austin since his arrival to the University of Texas School of Law School Mr. Díaz volunteers his time for organizations like American Gateways, LaFUENTE Learning Center League of United Latin American Citizens and The University of Texas School of Law Moot Court Competitions as a judge.

Mr. Díaz and his wife Nena M. Marín de Díaz, Ph.D., a native of Venezuela, enjoy sailing, snorkeling and traveling Mr. Diaz has lived throughout the United States and Puerto Rico and in Japan, Germany, and France and has visited Venezuela and Mexico.

• Immigration
• Civil Law
• Criminal Law
• Family Law
• Probate
• Malpractice
• Rea; Estate
• Administrative

• 60% of Practice Devoted to Litigation

• Certificate in Mediation, University of Texas at Austin School of Law, 2014

• U.S. District Court Northern District of Texas
• U.S. District Court Western District of Texas
• U. S. Court of Military Appeals
• Texas

• The University of Texas School of Law, Austin, Texas
  • Doctor of Jurisprudence - 1986
  • Honors: Certificate in Mediation, University of Texas at Austin – School of Law – Center for Public Policy Dispute Resolution, 2014
  • Honors: The University of Texas School of Law Moot Court Competitions as a judge
• University of Texas, El Paso
  • Bachelor of Business Administration - 1982

• 218 S.W.3d 81; Doe v. Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church (Tex. 2007)
• 943 S.W.2d 938; Jeffrey Reynald KEIM, Appellant, v. Kathleen C. ANDERSON, Appellee. (Tex. App.)
• 855 S.W.2d 191; Reyes v. Texas All Risk General Agency, Inc. (Tex. App.)
• 835 S.W.2d 804; Rosales v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Ins. Co. (Tex. App.)
• 827 S.W.2d 19; Diaz v. The Attorney General of the State of Texas (Tex. App.)
• Various unpublished cases

American Gateways, Volunteer, 2010 to Present

• Mediation & Arbitration

• English
• Spanish