Associate

Diane Fernandez

Phone: 212-313-3600
Fax: 212-608-8901, 212-608-8902
DFernandez@bmmfirm.com

One Battery Park Plaza, 35th Flr
New York, New York, 10004

Diane is a graduate of the City University of New York School of Law, where she served on the Moot Court team and worked on wrongful conviction matters through the CUNY Defenders Clinic. She brings experience across insurance defense, civil rights, and family law litigation, supported by a strong foundation in public‑interest advocacy.

During law school, Diane completed legal internships with the NYC Civilian Complaint Review Board, The Legal Aid Society, and the Indigenous Human Rights Defenders and Corporate Accountability Program.

Diane earned her bachelor’s degree in Law and Society from John Jay College of Criminal Justice (CUNY), where she developed her interest in legal systems, social justice, and client‑centered advocacy.

Before entering the legal field, Diane worked as a personal development coach, a role that shaped her collaborative approach to working with clients. Outside the office, she’s an enthusiastic supporter of U.S. women’s soccer and a devoted fan of Broadway.

 
  • Civil Rights

    Insurance Defense

  • NYS Women's Bar Association, Member

  • J.D. - CUNY School of Law, 2023

    Bachelor's, Law & Society - CUNY John Jay, 2018

  • New York State, 2024

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