Atty. Andrew Gerald Diaz

Atty. Andrew Gerald Diaz

Gold Key; Order of the Omega Honor Society. Certified Real Estate Appraiser, Florida.

Tampa Tampa 33 yrs experience 33 year
Call (656) 209-3379 Email Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Andrew Gerald Diaz at a glance

Andrew Gerald Diaz is a Partner based in Tampa, Florida, practicing at Gaylord Merlin Ludovici & Diaz. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Their practice focuses on real estate, zoning, and civil rights. Admitted to practice in Florida (1993) and U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida and U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit (1993). Educated at Stetson University College of Law (J.D., 1992) and Florida State University (B.S., 1986). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Hillsborough County Bar Association. Serands clients in Tampa, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Gold Key
  • Order of the Omega Honor Society
  • Certified Real Estate Appraiser, Florida

Author

  • "Full Compensation and the Recovery of Mortgage Costs," June 2000
  • "Conceptual Site Plans and Highest and Best Use," Hillsborough County Bar Journal, 1999
  • "Feasibility, Business Damages and the Cost to Cure," Hillsborough County Bar Journal, 1998
  • "The Road Ahead: Safely Guiding the Property Owner Through the Hazards of a Government Taking," 1997

Speaker

  • "Pre-Trial Advocacy: The Art of Obtaining Great Settlements," CLE International 12th Annual Eminent Domain Super Conference, 2008
  • AEDP Conference, 2001
  • "Expert Fees and Costs for Eminent Domain Proceedings"
  • Co-Chairman, CLE International Eminent Domain Conference, 2000, 2002 and 2005
  • "A Comparison of Colorado and Florida Condemnation Law," CLE 4th Annual Eminent Domain Conference, 1999
  • FSU Real Estate Law Society, 1999
  • "Retail Overview," Real Estate Trends & Networking Conference, Florida State University, 1996
  • "Private Sector View, Shopping Centers and Eminent Domain," Association of Eminent Domain Professionals, 1997
  • "Condemnation Clauses in Leasing," BOMA Legal Seminar Series, 1997

Member

  • Board of Governors for The Florida State University College of Business
  • Jesuit High School Foundation, Inc. (Board, 1999—)
  • Florida Supreme Court Circuit Court Mediator

Florida Trend

  • "Florida Legal Elite" (2005-2011)
  • "Florida Super Lawyers" (2007-2011)
  • Florida Super Lawyers Corporate Counsel Edition (2009-2010)
  • Martindale-Hubbell Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers (2007-2011)

Practice Areas Explained

Andrew Gerald Diaz's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Andrew Gerald Diaz handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Land Use & Zoning

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Civil Rights

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Florida

Practicing law in Florida. Legal matters in Florida are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Tampa are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Florida state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Florida brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Florida courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Andrew Gerald Diaz

Where is Andrew Gerald Diaz's law office located?
Andrew Gerald Diaz's law practice is located in Tampa, Florida. The firm is Gaylord Merlin Ludovici & Diaz. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Andrew Gerald Diaz handle?
Andrew Gerald Diaz focuses on real estate, zoning, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Andrew Gerald Diaz practiced law?
Andrew Gerald Diaz has 33+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1993.
Where did Andrew Gerald Diaz go to law school?
Andrew Gerald Diaz earned their education at (J.D., 1992); (B.S., 1986).
How can I contact Andrew Gerald Diaz for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Andrew Gerald Diaz received?
Andrew Gerald Diaz's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Stetson University College of Law
- 1992
B.S.
Florida State University
- 1986

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 1993
U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida and U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit
Admitted: 1993

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