About Diana Santa
Diana Santa Maria practices personal injury law at The Law Offices of Diana Santa Maria, P.A. in Lake Worth, Florida. She joined the Florida Bar in 1984 and is known for her work in medical malpractice, nursing home abuse, and products liability cases. The firm is dedicated to providing comprehensive legal representation to clients across various personal injury matters. She earned her J.D. from the University of Miami School of Law in 1984, following her B.A. from the same institution in 1981.
Her educational background laid a strong foundation for her legal career, which has spanned several decades. Throughout her time in practice, she has developed a understanding of the complexities involved in personal injury litigation. Most of her work involves representing clients in high-stakes personal injury cases — Cases typically range from negotiating settlements to representing clients in arbitration and mediation. Diana is experienced in the details of the legal system, having appeared in both the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida and the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Florida. Her experience in these courts gave her the skills necessary to navigate challenging legal fields.
Before founding her own firm, she held various roles that contributed to her expertise in personal injury law. Diana has served as a partner in different legal settings, where she developed her skills in trial advocacy and client representation. Her commitment to her clients is evident in her meticulous approach to each case, to protect their rights at every stage of the legal process. Diana is actively involved in several professional organizations. She is a member of the American Board of Trial Advocates, where she serves as President of the Ft. Lauderdale Chapter. Additionally, she holds memberships in the Coalition for Family Safety, the Florida Bar Board of Governors, and the Broward County Bar Association, among others.
Her involvement in these organizations reflects her dedication to the legal profession and her commitment to improving the justice system. In 2026, Diana continues to advocate for her clients with passion and integrity. Her experience and commitment to personal injury law make her a respected figure in the legal community. She remains focused on achieving the best possible outcomes for her clients while contributing to the ongoing development of legal standards in Florida.
