
Roy A. Diaz, Bankruptcy Attorney in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Over 38 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy, Business, and Foreclosure · 5.0/5 rating from 20 verified client reviews
ShareholderatDiaz Anselmo & Associates P.A.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Practicing bankruptcy in Fort Lauderdale since 1988.
- 38+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 20 client reviews
- 4
- Bar admissions
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Roy A. Diaz is a shareholder based in Fort Lauderdale, FL. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Foreclosure. Roy has over 38 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Diaz Anselmo & Associates P.A.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 20 client reviews.
- Based in
- Fort Lauderdale, FL
- Experience
- over 38 years
- Known for
- Bankruptcy · Business · Foreclosure
- Handles Bankruptcy, Business, and Foreclosure matters from Fort Lauderdale, FL.
- Over 38 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Roy A. Diaz: Roy A. Diaz is a shareholder based in Fort Lauderdale, FL. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Foreclosure. Roy has over 38 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Diaz Anselmo & Associates P.A.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 20 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Roy takes on
Roy concentrates on bankruptcy, business, foreclosure, litigation, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Roy handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Bankruptcy
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Business
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Foreclosure
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Litigation
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Bankruptcy cases in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Roy takes bankruptcy matters in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Roy agrees to represent you.
Business cases in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Roy takes business matters in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Roy agrees to represent you.
Foreclosure cases in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Roy takes foreclosure matters in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Roy agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Roy takes litigation matters in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Roy agrees to represent you.
Real Estate cases in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Roy takes real estate matters in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Roy agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Roy A. Diaz — bankruptcy lawyer in Fort Lauderdale
Roy A. Diaz is a shareholder based in Fort Lauderdale, FL. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Foreclosure. Roy has over 38 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Diaz Anselmo & Associates P.A.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 20 client reviews.
Roy's approach to bankruptcy cases
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Clients Roy works with
Roy reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, business, and foreclosure matters in Fort Lauderdale and the surrounding Florida area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Nova Southeastern University
J.D. · 1988
Florida International University
B.A. · 1985
Jurisdictions
Roy's state bar admissions
U.S. District Court,
1996 · ACTIVE
U.S. Court of Appeal
1991 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1989 · ACTIVE
Florida Bar
1988 · ACTIVE
Roy studied at J.D. in Nova Southeastern University and B.A. in Florida International University.
Law school and academic background
Roy completed J.D. in Nova Southeastern University and B.A. in Florida International University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Roy runs in Florida is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Roy has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Locations
Roy A. Diaz's office in Fort Lauderdale
Roy's primary office is at Suite 309, 499 NW 70 Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33318-0519. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Diaz Anselmo & Associates P.A.
Suite 309, 499 NW 70 Avenue
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33318-0519
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Client reviews of Roy A. Diaz — 5.0/5 rating from 20 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Roy. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing bankruptcy attorneys in Fort Lauderdale.
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How to hire Roy A. Diaz — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new bankruptcy attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Roy usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Roy charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Roy's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Roy will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a bankruptcy attorney in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
A short list to run through before you commit: How many bankruptcy matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Roy
Roy discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in bankruptcy practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every bankruptcy matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Roy confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Roy's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many bankruptcy practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Roy A. Diaz
How much does it cost to hire Roy for a bankruptcy case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Roy walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Roy offer a free consultation?
Roy charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Roy's office. Some bankruptcy attorneys offer free consults — check Roy's current terms during booking.
How long do bankruptcy cases in Florida typically take?
Simple bankruptcy matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Roy gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Roy take my case if I'm outside Fort Lauderdale?
Roy is licensed in Florida. Matters governed by Florida law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Roy will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Roy?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Roy will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Roy accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?
Roy's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Bankruptcy attorneys serving Fort Lauderdale, Miami and Tampa in Florida
Roy handles bankruptcy matters throughout Florida. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified bankruptcy attorneys in that community.
- Fort Lauderdale6,726 attorneys
- Miami15,918 attorneys
- Tampa9,739 attorneys
- Orlando7,352 attorneys
- Jacksonville5,497 attorneys
- Tallahassee4,383 attorneys
- West Palm Beach3,699 attorneys
- Boca Raton3,668 attorneys
- Coral Gables3,397 attorneys
- Naples2,155 attorneys
- St Petersburg2,098 attorneys
- Sarasota1,994 attorneys
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