Elizabeth Diaz Fernandez is a partner at De La Noval, P.A. Born in Cuba and raised in Miami, she brings courtroom experience from the prosecution side and years of insurance and injury litigation to every client she represents.
Early in her career, Elizabeth served as an Assistant State Attorney for Miami-Dade County, prosecuting misdemeanor and felony cases. There she gained trial experience and learned how investigations are conducted and how a case is assembled, insight she now uses to anticipate the other side's strategy.
Before joining the firm, Elizabeth was an associate attorney at a leading Florida law firm, where she litigated hundreds of first-party property insurance and personal injury cases.
At FIU College of Law, she earned Dean's List honors, studied international law at the University of Oxford and the University of Seville, and served on the Board of Advocates Negotiation & Mediation Team. Through the Medical-Legal Partnership Clinic, she helped victims of domestic violence and veterans by drafting petitions for injunctions, alimony, dissolution of marriage and living wills. She was also a judicial intern for the Honorable Marcia B. Caballero in the Unified Children's Court division, and a Certified Legal Intern at the Miami-Dade State Attorney's Office.
Elizabeth is admitted to practice in the State of Florida and in the U.S. District Courts for the Southern and Middle Districts of Florida.
