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Diamond~Massong Named a 2023 Tier One Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs Law Firm for the Seattle Metro Area

For the seventh year in a row, Diamond~Massong has been named a 2023 Tier One Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs Law Firm in the Seattle metro area as part of the U.S. News-Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” list.

To be eligible for a Tier One ranking, a law firm must have at least one attorney who is currently recognized as a Best Lawyer in the personal injury litigation practice area within their metropolitan area. Earlier this year, Maria Diamond had the honor of being named a Best Lawyer in the “Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs” category for 2023.

“Best Law Firms” rankings are based on a rigorous evaluation process that includes collecting client and lawyer evaluations; peer reviews from leading attorneys in the same practice field; and reviews of additional information provided by law firms as part of the formal submission process. These evaluations are combined into an overall score for each firm.

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Maria Diamond Is Named to Best Lawyers List for 2023

Maria Diamond of Diamond~Massong in Seattle has been selected for “The Best Lawyers in America” list for 2023 in the Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs category.

Best Lawyers lists are compiled based on exhaustive peer-review evaluations. For the 2023 edition of The Best Lawyers in America, millions of votes were analyzed for national selections. Attorneys are not required or allowed to pay a fee to be listed. Corporate Counsel magazine has called Best Lawyers “the most respected referral list of attorneys in practice.”

For more information or to schedule an appointment at Diamond~Massong, please contact us for a free consultation.

Maria Diamond Receives 2022 AAJ Civil Justice Award

Maria Diamond of Seattle’s Diamond~Massong has been named a recipient of the Wiedemann & Wysocki Award by the American Association for Justice (AAJ) for the ninth time.

AAJ annually honors a member who has demonstrated exceptional commitment to protecting the civil justice system through political outreach efforts and supporting AAJ’s mission: “To promote a fair and effective justice system and to support the work of attorneys in their efforts to ensure that any person who is injured by the misconduct or negligence of others can obtain justice in America’s courtrooms, even when taking on the most powerful interests.”

The award honors Fritz Wiedemann and James Anthony Wysocki, two New Orleans-based attorneys and active members who were traveling on an AAJ assignment when they died in a tragic plane crash. Recipients of the award have carried on their legacy through extraordinary leadership and contributions.

Maria was honored at the AAJ annual convention in Seattle on July 18, 2022. She is an unprecedented nine-time recipient of the award, receiving it for the first time in 2004. “I am deeply honored to be recognized by AAJ and my fellow trial lawyers,” Maria says. “This award reflects my long-time passion to obtain justice for my clients and to protect and defend America’s civil justice system.”

For more information or to schedule an appointment with Maria, please contact us for a free consultation.

Maria Diamond Selected for 2022 Super Lawyers

In July 2022, attorney Maria Diamond of Diamond~Massong was selected for the 2022 Washington Super Lawyers list. Maria has been named to the list for over 20 years and has also been named to the 50 Top Women Super Lawyers several times.

No more than five percent of Washington attorneys are selected for this honor. Super Lawyers, part of Thomson Reuters, is a rating service of outstanding lawyers from 70 practice areas who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement.

The annual selection process uses a multiphase process that includes a statewide survey of attorneys; an independent research evaluation of candidates; and peer reviews by practice area. The Super Lawyers list is published nationally in Super Lawyers Magazines and in leading city/regional magazines and newspapers. For more information, go to: www.superlawyers.com.

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“Maria Diamond did an outstanding job representing me in my automobile accident case. I was kept informed during all stages of the legal process. Maria is an honest, caring, and knowledgeable professional. She understands how injuries can affect the rest of your life. If you or anyone else is injured in an accident, contact Maria Diamond. You will be very pleased and satisfied with the choice!” G. Pappas
Seattle, WA

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