Rafael M. Diaz
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2020 About Rafael M. Diaz
Rafael M. Diaz is a lawyer based in West Palm Beach, FL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2020. Rafael M. Diaz is recognized in the following practice area:
- West Palm Beach, Florida
- Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
Current Firm: Law Offices of Rafael M. Diaz
Education: Barry University, J.D., graduated 2006
Location: West Palm Beach, FL
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