Erin M. Diaz
About Erin M. Diaz
Erin M. Diaz is a lawyer based in Tampa, FL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2023. Erin M. Diaz is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Tampa, Florida
- Litigation - Insurance
- Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants
- Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
Current Firm: La Cava Jacobson & Goodis
Education: University of North Dakota, J.D., graduated 2001
Location: Tampa, FL
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