About Papa M

Papa M Dieye built a career that crosses borders and courtrooms. He began his education in international studies and went on to earn a law degree. That combination shapes how he approaches disputes today.

He attended City University of New York - City College, where he studied international studies, and later earned a J.D. from Tulane University School of Law. Those years provided academic grounding in both global affairs and American law. He brought that background into practice after law school and into a variety of legal roles.

Early in his career he worked for Exxon Mobil Corporation in 2003, providing legal services inside a large corporate setting. The role exposed him to corporate legal work and the demands of in-house practice. After that time in the corporate world he served as a legal advisor to the Consulate of Senegal. That position required attention to government processes and the intersection of national and international legal questions.

He moved into trial work and established himself as a trial lawyer. Today he is the lead trial attorney at The Dieye Firm, PLLC. Colleagues describe him as methodical at the courthouse and direct with juries. He has handled matters that require courtroom readiness and careful pretrial preparation.

Dieye is active in the local bar community. He is a member of the Houston Bar Association and the Houston Trial Lawyers Association. He maintains his license in Texas and practices in Texas courts. His participation in those organizations keeps him engaged with developments in trial procedure and professional practice in the region.

Clients and peers have noted his ability to move from advising governmental entities to litigating in state courts. He has experience drafting pleadings, arguing motions, and trying cases where factual development and live testimony matter. His background in international studies and work with a consulate inform how he handles matters that touch on cross-border concerns, even when those matters are litigated in domestic forums.

He runs The Dieye Firm, PLLC, overseeing litigation strategy and case management. The firm's work centers on trial advocacy and representation in Texas courts. He balances case preparation, courtroom advocacy, and client counseling as part of the firm’s day-to-day practice.

He currently practices at The Dieye Firm, PLLC, where he handles trial litigation and provides legal advice to clients in Texas.

Education

City University of New York - City College

B.A. (2000) | International Studies

1996

Tulane University School of Law

J.D.

Languages

English (Spoken, Written) French (Spoken, Written) Spanish (Spoken, Written)

Experience

Lawyer

Exxon Mobil Corporation
2003

Trial Lawyer

The Dieye Firm, PLLC

Legal Advisor

Consulate of Senegal

Accepted Jurisdictions

Texas

Professional Associations

Houston Bar Association

Current

Houston Trial Lawyer Association

Current

Office Locations

Main Office

 12280 Broadway Street Suite 3105 Pearland TX 77584