Marla J. Diaz
About Marla J. Diaz
Marla J. Diaz is a lawyer based in Falls Church, VA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2024. Marla J. Diaz is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Falls Church, Virginia
- Community Association Law
- Litigation - Trusts and Estates
Current Firm: Whiteford Taylor Preston LLP
Education: Wake Forest University, J.D., graduated 2001
Location: Falls Church, VA
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