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Yoko Ariza-Diaz

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Practice Areas:

  • Civil Litigation
  • Transactional Matters

Biography

Yoko Ariza-Diaz is an associate attorney with Briskin, Cross & Sanford, LLC where she works on both civil litigation and transactional matters. She graduated from Georgia State University in 2018 with a bachelor's degree in criminal justice. During law school, Yoko served as the president of the Latinx and Caribbean Law Student Association and competed on the Environmental Moot Court team. Yoko also volunteered with the Atlanta Legal Aid and Atlanta Volunteer Lawyers Foundation where she assisted attorneys with handling landlord-tenant disputes. In her second year of law school, Yoko became a registered civil mediator through GSU Law's landlord-tenant mediation clinic and has mediated over 50 cases in the Magistrate Court of Fulton County.

Outside of work, Yoko loves to travel, play sports, and spend time with her dogs and family.

Education

  • Georgia State University College of Law, Atlanta, Georgia
    • J.D. - 2022
    • Honors: Latinx and Caribbean Law Student Association, President
    • Honors: Competed on the Environmental Moot Court Team
  • Georgia State University College of Law, Atlanta, Georgia
    • M.B.A. - 2022
  • Georgia State University
    • B.S. - 2018
    • Major: Criminal Justice

Bar Admissions

  • Georgia

Current Employment Positions

  • Associate Attorney

Professional Associations

  • Georgia Bar Association: Business Law Section, Member
  • Georgia Hispanic Bar Association, Member
  • Hispanic National Bar Association, Member