JEFF DIEZ
Date of Birth: May 31, 1962
Place of Birth: Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Admitted to Bar: 1987

Preparatory Education:
Louisiana State University (Bachelor of Science in Business Administration 1984)

Legal Education:
Louisiana State University (Juris Doctorate 1987)
Honors, Moot Court Board

Member:
Louisiana State Bar Association
Admitted to practice in all Louisiana state courts, U.S. Court of Appeal for the Fifth Circuit, U.S. District Court - Eastern and Middle Districts

Areas of Practice:
Personal injury, real estate, education law, product liability, general civil, trial and federal practice

Civic Groups:
Ascension Chamber of Commerce, East Ascension Sportsman's League, Pelican State Beagle Club, Ducks Unlimited

Extensive practice in governmental law, education law, has represented the Ascension Parish School Board as general counsel since 1991, and the Ascension Parish Council as special council since 2000. As school board general counsel, legal services are required on a wide range of matters, including but not limited to education issues, employee rights, civil rights, real estate/property law, public funding and taxation, policy development, personal injury defense, student discipline. Similar cases and issues are addressed as special parish counsel.