About Me

David Diggs represents clients in divorce actions; child custody, visitation, and support cases; adoptions; guardianships; and paternity proceedings. He is a frequent lecturer before professional and community groups on these topics and he has authored numerous volumes focusing on these issues. Mr. Diggs is chair of the Family Law Section of the Maryland Association for Justice (formerly the Maryland Trial Lawyers' Association). He is also trained in the mediation of family law disputes and serves as a mediator for the Circuit Court for Baltimore City.

In addition to an active family law practice, Mr. Diggs represents clients in all areas of personal injury litigation. He has recovered sizeable awards for clients who have suffered serious personal injury and the death of loved ones as the result of vehicular accidents and medical negligence.

Mr. Diggs serves on the MAJ's Board of Governors as its Treasurer. He is on the Editorial Board of the Trial Reporter Magazine. He is a member of the Maryland State Bar Association, Bar Association of Baltimore City, and Anne Arundel County Bar Association. Mr. Diggs is a on the Executive Committee of the CollegeBound Foundation's Lawyers' Campaign. He was the recipient of the 1995 Maryland Bar Association People's Pro Bono Award. He was recognized in Maryland Super Lawyers' magazine in 2007, 2010, 2011, 2012, and 2013.

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Practice Areas

• Personal Injury Law
• Family Law

Bar Memberships

• Maryland Bar
• United States District Court for the District of Maryland
• United States Supreme Court
• Maryland Association for Justice, Board of Governors
• Maryland Association for Justice, Co-Chair Family Law Section
• Maryland Association for Justice, Co-Chair Public Awareness and Outreach Committee
• American Association for Justice
• Maryland State Bar Association - Family Law Section
• Maryland Association of Justice (formerly known as the Maryland Trial Lawyers Assoc.)
• Bar Association of Baltimore City
• Anne Arundel County Bar Association

Awards & Honors

• AV Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell, since 2008
• Maryland Super Lawyers - 2007, 2010, 2011

Education

• University of Maryland School of Law, 1986
• Towson State University, Magna Cum Laude, 1983

Community Activities

• Co-Chair CollegeBound Lawyers Campaign, 2006 - 2008
• Co-Chair Family Law Committee, Bar Association of Baltimore City, 2003 - 2005
• Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Maryland, Board of Directors, 1995 - 2001
• People's Pro Bono Award recipient, presented by the Maryland State Bar Association, 1995

David V. Diggs

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