Diana S. Diskin
Super Lawyers®Free ConsultationComplex and Catastrophic Personal Injury Lawyers in West Hollywood, CA in West Hollywood, CA
About Diana S. Diskin
Diana S. Diskin is a California native, raised in Downey and Rancho Cucamonga. She earned her B.A. from Scripps College in Claremont, her Ph.D. from the University of Southern California, and her J.D. from Southwestern University School of Law. During her first several years of practice, Diana worked as a defense attorney representing hospitals and doctors. She then moved to the plaintiffs’ bar, working as the senior associate of a boutique trial firm. Specializing in complex and catastrophic personal injury matters, Diana helped to secure over $200,000,000 in verdicts and settlements. Most recently, she co-tried McPhoy v. Ramirez, a motor vehicle case that resulted in a verdict of over $11,000,000. In 2020, Diana joined Lewis, Marenstein, Wicke, Sherwin & Lee, LLP, as a personal injury trial attorney, following successful collaborations with LMWSL on multiple cases. Diana is rated AV-Preeminent by Martindale Hubbell, and she has been named a Rising Star (2013-2017) and Super Lawyer (2019-2022). She is a member of the Million-Dollar and Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forums, the Melvin Belli Society, the Academy of Truck Accident Attorneys, the American Association for Justice, and the Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles (CAALA). In 2021, she served as a Vice Chair of the CAALA Education Committee, for which her work was recognized with a President's Award. In her spare time, Diana writes articles, gives seminars and lectures, and mentors young attorneys. She also loves spending time with her sock-stealing dog, Barnaby Jones. Awards and Honors Super Lawyers® Selectees Diana S. Diskin included in a Super Lawyers® list Honors Super Lawyer: 2019-2022 Superlawyers’ Rising Star: 2013-2017 Million Dollar Advocates’ Forum Multi-Million Dollar Advocates’ Forum Paul Wildman Scholarship USC Wall of Scholars Fulbright Scholar CAALA President’s Award: 2021 AV Preeminent by Martindale-Hubbell Other Sources of Feedback About Diana S. Diskin Included on the 2026Southern California Super Lawyers list Past Lists 2025 Southern California Super Lawyers list 2024 Southern California Super Lawyers list 2023 Southern California Super Lawyers list 2022 Southern California Super Lawyers list 2021 Southern California Super Lawyers list 2020 Southern California Super Lawyers list 2019 Southern California Super Lawyers list 2017 Southern California Super Lawyers list 2016 Southern California Super Lawyers list 2015 Southern California Super Lawyers list 2014 Southern California Super Lawyers list 2013 Southern California Super Lawyers list
Education
Legal Education
- Southwestern University School of Law, Los Angeles, California, 2007
- Juris Doctor
Non Legal Education
- Scripps College, 1998
- Bachelor of Arts
- University of Southern California, 2004
- Doctor of Philosophy
Current Employment Position(s)
- Attorney
Published Works
Articles
- Life After Prop 22,” moderator, Webinar, CAALA, May 2021
- “The Cinder and the Star: Confronting Addiction, Perfectionism, and Stress During Troubled Times,” Webinar, CAALA, January 2021
- “The Sound of the Hammer Going Down: Taking Your Trucking Case to Trial,” Webinar, CAALA Trucking Super Stars, December 2020
- “Looks Like We Got Us A Convoy: Pleadings and Discovery,” Webinar, CAALA Trucking Super Stars, November 2020
- “Long Way to Go, Short Time to Get There: Regulations, Trucking Anatomy, and Investigation” Webinar, CAALA Trucking Super Stars, November 2020
- “Trucking Super Stars Series,” webinars, CAALA, November and December 2020
- “Intentional Torts and Rideshare Litigation,” Webinar, CAALA, September 2020
- “What You Should Be Doing to Properly Prepare Your Cases – Rideshare Litigation,” Webinar, New Jersey Association for Justice Annual Convention, August 2020
- “Establishing Vicarious Liability,” Webinar, CAALA, July 2020
- “Preparing Your Witnesses for Trial,” The Advocate, January 2020
- “Expert Discovery: Beginning to End,” Lecture, CAALA New Lawyers Forum, July 2019
- “Battleground Berlin,” Aspekte des modernen Musiktheaters in der Weimarer Republik, 2004
- “The Early History of Kurt Weill’s Die Buergschaft, 1930-1933,” Ph.D. Diss., 2004
Bar Admissions
- California
- U.S. District Court Central District of California
Other Affiliations
- Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles, Member
- American Association for Justice
- Academy of Truck Accident Attorneys
Attorney Details
| Full Name | Diana S. Diskin |
| Firm | Omega Law Group |
| Address | 8800 Sunset Blvd, West Hollywood, CA 90069 |
| Phone | 213-556-3663 |
| Website | www.omegalaw.com |
| Website | www.omegalaw.com/blog |
| New Clients | ✓ Currently accepting |
| Consultation | ✓ Free initial consultation |