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About Andrew
Biography
Practice Areas:
- Eminent Domain
- Inverse Condemnation
- Property Rights
Andrew G. Diaz is a Martindale-Hubbell AV rated
attorney, a graduate of Florida State University and
practiced as a State Certified Real Estate Property
Appraiser prior to attending Stetson University College
of Law.
Mr. Diaz represents business and property owners
in eminent domain and property rights litigation
throughout Florida. His leadership positions include:
Vice-chair of the Eminent Domain Committee of The
Florida Bar and Steering Committee of the Florida
State University Real Estate Trends and Networking
Conference.
He has lectured and is published in numerous
industry publications, serves as Vice-chair of the
Hillsborough County Civil Service Board, and is a board
member of the Jesuit High School Foundation.
Practice Areas
2
Practice Areas
Land Use and Zoning
50%
Real Estate
50%
Fees and Rates
Awards
Licenses
Licensed in Florida for 32 years
State: Florida
Acquired: 1993
No misconduct found
Location
Gaylord Merlin Ludovici Diaz & Bain
5001 West Cypress Street, Tampa, FL, 33607-3803
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"Andrew Diaz is not only a top-class litigator and legal writer, but also deeply revered for his knack of being an aggressive yet compassionate attorney. He so well-versed on the law, making him a tremendous asset to any client (eminent domain, inverse condemnation, property rights, property tax appeals, mortgage law, and more) who would hire him. Attorney Diaz is one of those rare attorneys blessed with the combination of common sense, brave empathy, and dedication to his craft. It is my pleasure and honor to endorse this attorney, not simply for his legal work and skills as an advocate, but for his integrity as a man. Look no further than Attorney Andrew Diaz!"
"Andrew is known and respected as a highly skilled attorney in the area of real estate law, with emphasis on eminent domain. If we ran across a client with needs in that area of law, we would definitely send them to Andrew."
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Experience
Honors
2025
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2024
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2023
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2022
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2021
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2020
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2019
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2018
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2017
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2016
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2015
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2014
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2013
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2012
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2011
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2010
Legal Elite, Florida Trend Magazine
2010
Super Lawyer, Florida Super Lawyers
2009
Legal Elite, Florida Trend Magazine
2009
Super Lawyer, Florida Super Lawyers
2008
Super Lawyer, Florida Super Lawyers
2008
Best Lawyer, Best Lawyers in America
2008
AV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2008
Legal Elite, Florida Trend Magazine
2007
Super Lawyer, Florida Super Lawyers
2007
Legal Elite, Florida Trend Magazine
2007
Recognized, Florida Super Lawyers
2006
Legal Elite, Florida Trend Magazine
2005
Legal Elite, Florida Trend Magazine
N/A
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
Work Experience
1900 - Present
Partner, Gaylord Merlin Ludovici & Diaz
Associations
Florida Bar
Member
Hillsborough County Bar Association
Member
Jesuit High School Foundation
Board Member
International Council of Shopping Centers
Associate Member, Eminent Domain Chair, Govt. Affairs
2008 - 2008
Hillsborough County Civil Service BoardVice-Chair
2000 - 2001
Florida Bar, Eminent Domain CommitteeVice-Chair
Sample of Legal Cases
State Dept. of Transp. v. Patel, 6 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 635 (Fla. 13th Cir. 1999).
Taylor v. State Dept. of Transp., 701 So. 2d 610 (Fla. 2d DCA 1997).
Taylor v. State Dept. of Transp., 701 So. 2d 610 (Fla. 2d DCA 1997).
Education
1992
Stetson University College of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1986
Florida State University
Bachelor of Science
Speaking Engagements
2007
Lorman Education Services Eminent Domain Seminar
"Highest and Best Use, Variances and Severance Damages”
2005
Hillsborough County Bar Association, Young Lawyers Division
"Voir Dire”
2000
Florida Petroleum Marketers and Convenience Store Association
“Don’t Get ‘Taken’ by a Government Taking”
1999
CLE International 4th Annual Eminent Domain
“A Comparison of Colorado and Florida Condemnation Law”
1997
BOMA Legal Seminar Series
“Condemnation Clauses in Leasing”
1997
Association of Eminent Domain Professionals
“Private Sector View, Shopping Centers and Eminent Domain”
1996
Florida State University, Real Estate Trends & Networking Conference
“Retail Overview”
Publications
2000
Hillsborough County Bar Association Lawyer
“Full Compensation and the Recovery of Mortgage Costs”
1999
Hillsborough County Bar Association Lawyer
"Conceptual Site Plans & Highest and Best Use Valuation,”"
1998
Hillsborough County Bar Association Lawyer
“Feasibility, Business Damages and the Cost to Cure”
1996
Real Estate Management and Accounting Newsletter
“The Road Ahead: Safely Guiding the Property Owner Through the Hazards of a Government Taking”
Languages
Spanish
English