Diane Downs | Boca Raton Business Lawyer

Ms. Downs works to develop trusting, long-term relationships with her clients, and to provide her them with guidance they need to achieve their goals and solve their problems.  Whatever your legal needs may be, Diane Downs can offer you advice and tailored solutions to such needs.

Diane Downs has gained valuable experience working in law firms and as an in-house counsel for such companies MTN Satellite Communications, Inc., Motorola, Inc., and World Fuel Services, Inc.   Ms. Downs has an extensive technology and telecommunications background and is recognized by her peers as an excellent negotiator.  She counsels clients in negotiating contracts and complex business transactions, as well as helping them resolve disputes and regulatory challenges. Her clients include broadband service providers and telecommunications companies in the U.S. and globally.  She has negotiated contracts for Fortune 500 companies in the US and in Asia-Pacific, South America, Mexico, Europe and Africa.  She also has successfully negotiated contracts with state, local and federal government entities and foreign government entities, all with successful results.

Ms. Downs also serves her clients by advising and representing them in issues involving evictions, real estate transactions, landlord/tenant disputes, and preparing estate planning documents geared to clients’ needs, whether clients have large or small assets.

Position	Organization	Location	Duration
Attorney	DMD Law LLP		Present
World Fuel Services	Contract Attorney		2013 - 2014
Corporate Counsel	MTN Satellite Communications		2010 - 2013
Commercial Counsel	Motorola, Inc.		2003 - 2007

School	Degree	Major	Graduation
Shepard Broad Law Center, Nova Southeastern University	J.D.	Law School	N/A
University of Florida	MS		-
University of Florida	Bachelors		-

State / Court	Date
Florida	2003
Florida Middle District Bankruptcy Court
Florida Northern District Bankruptcy Court
Florida Southern District Bankruptcy Court
U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Florida
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida

• Florida Lawyers Network | Member | - Present
  Big Brother Sisters of Broward County | Served in Board of Directors | - Present

• Best in Contract Negotiations, Palm Beach County- May 2016
  Florida Bar Fellow
  Assistantship and Fellowship in Graduate School

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