Santa Clarita Medical Malpractice Lawyer Profile

Attorney David D. Diamond is a founding partner at the firm, and oversees the litigation and personal injury division.  As a skilled Santa Clarita and Valencia personal injury lawyer, Mr. Diamond has experience handling cases involving a large variety cases involving personal injury, auto accidents, civil rights’ claims, and general civil litigation.   

Attorney Profile

Mr. Diamond is an Associate Adjunct Professor of Law at Southwestern University School of Law for the Trial Advocacy Honors Program.  He is also an Associate Professor at National University.   Mr. Diamond oversees the litigation division at the firm.

David attended the SCALE program at the Southwestern University School of Law, a 23 month accelerated and highly intensive learning program. David then worked in the Los Angeles District Attorney's Office before joining the team at one of the nations’ most prestigious law firms, Lewis, Brisbios, Bisgaard & Smith working with insurance companies.  There he concentrated on litigation before joining a small boutique firm which handled trials and litigation.

Prior to law school, he graduated from Michigan State University where he studied international relations and political science. He served as the Director of Legal Services, running a student financed law firm and defending students accused of misconduct. Twice chosen as the Student Leader of the Year, he has since vowed to serve the needs of all his clients. David was on the Dean's Academic Honor List and was a teacher prior to entering law school. He is also a volunteer football coach for the city of Los Angeles.

Teaching Positions:

Associate Adjunct Professor of Law, Southwestern University School of Law

Adjunct Professor, National University

Education:

Michigan State University: Bachelor of Arts;

Southwestern University School of Law, SCALE Program (2 years): Juris Doctor

Admission to Practice:

State of California;

Federal Court:

• Northern District of California
• Southern District of California 
• Central District of California 
• Eastern District of California
• 9th Circuit Court of Appeals

Organizational Memberships and Activities: 

• California Attorneys for Criminal Justice  (Board of Governors)
• National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (NACDL)
• Los Angeles County Bar Association
• Beverly Hills Bar Association 
• American Bar Association (ABA)
• American Association for Justice   (AAJ)
• California Public Defender's Association
• Ventura County Bar Association
• Legal Education Conference Center- Bar Grader
• Guest Speaker on Criminal Law - National Youth 
• Leadership Forum
• High School Mock Trial Coach
• Former Vice President, Criminal and Juvenile Justice,
• American Bar Association-YLD