Atty. Joseph Michael Diaz

Atty. Joseph Michael Diaz

Joseph Michael Diaz is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, civil rights, municipal and 5 other areas of law. Joseph received a B.A. degree from Boise State University in 1978, and has been licensed for 40 years.

Tacoma Tacoma 40 yrs experience 40 year
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Profile Summary

About Joseph Michael Diaz at a glance

Joseph Michael Diaz is an Atty. Gen. of WA based in Tacoma, Washington. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on personal injury, litigation, civil rights, government, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Washington (1986). Educated at University of Puget Sound (J.D., 1985) and Boise State University (B.A. University, 1978). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Tacoma, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Joseph Michael Diaz is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, civil rights, municipal and 5 other areas of law
  • Joseph received a B.A. degree from Boise State University in 1978, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • Joseph practices in Tacoma, WA

Practice Areas Explained

Joseph Michael Diaz's Areas of Practice

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

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Joseph Michael Diaz is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Washington →

Civil Rights

Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.

Joseph Michael Diaz is one of 70,245 civil rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse civil rights attorneys in Washington →

Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

Joseph Michael Diaz is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in Washington →

Insurance Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Washington

Practicing law in Washington. Legal matters in Washington are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Tacoma are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Washington state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Washington 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 Washington courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Joseph Michael Diaz

Where is Joseph Michael Diaz's law office located?
Joseph Michael Diaz's law practice is located in Tacoma, Washington. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Joseph Michael Diaz handle?
Joseph Michael Diaz focuses on personal injury, litigation, civil rights, government, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Washington.
How long has Joseph Michael Diaz practiced law?
Joseph Michael Diaz has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did Joseph Michael Diaz go to law school?
Joseph Michael Diaz earned their education at (J.D., 1985); (B.A. University, 1978).
How can I contact Joseph Michael Diaz for a consultation?
You can contact Joseph Michael Diaz directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Joseph Michael Diaz received?
Joseph Michael Diaz's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Puget Sound
- 1985
B.A. University
Boise State University
- 1978

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Washington
Admitted: 1986

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