About
Sarah Diafi is a highly experienced family law attorney in Austin, Texas with nearly three decades of experience in the field. Sarah Diafi is a dedicated family law attorney based in Austin, Texas. With almost thirty years of experience in the legal field, Sarah has established herself as a trusted and reliable advocate for her clients. As the owner and operator of DiafiLaw, Sarah provides full-service family law representation to individuals and families in need. Sarah's legal journey began in 1989 when she was licensed to practice law in the State of Texas. A proud resident of Austin since 1976, Sarah has deep roots in the community and a strong commitment to serving its residents. After earning her bachelor's degree in English Literature from the University of Texas in 1985, Sarah went on to obtain her law degree from St. Mary’s University School of Law in San Antonio in 1988. Throughout her career, Sarah has held various legal positions, including serving as a law clerk with the State Bar of Texas Grievance committee in San Antonio and later as an assistant attorney general in child support enforcement in Laredo, Texas. She also worked as an assistant district attorney in Laredo, where she handled criminal cases and eventually became the appellate chief. In 1992, Sarah returned to Austin and resumed her role as an assistant attorney general in child support enforcement for the State of Texas. From 1994 to 2007, Sarah focused on private family law matters in the private sector before shifting her practice to cases involving child protective services in 2008. She represented children and parents in cases of child abuse and neglect brought by the State. Sarah's extensive experience in family law has allowed her to handle hundreds of bench and jury trials throughout her career. She has also successfully settled numerous cases, showcasing her strong negotiation skills and dedication to achieving the best possible outcomes for her clients. In 2017, Sarah returned to private practice, where she continues to handle a wide range of family law matters with compassion, professionalism, and expertise. With a track record of success and a reputation for excellence, Sarah Diafi is a top choice for individuals seeking legal representation in family law cases in Austin, Texas.
Legal Issues
- Divorce
- Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
- Family Law
- Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father s Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
- Arbitration & Mediation
- Business Arbitration, Consumer Arbitration, Family Arbitration
Certificates
No Certifications
Languages
- Arabic: Spoken, Written
- English: Spoken, Written
- French: Spoken, Written
- Spanish: Spoken, Written
Accepted Jurisdictions
Experience
- Lawyer
DiafiLaw
1994 - Assistant Lawyer General
Texas Lawyer General
1993 - Assistant District Lawyer
Webb County District Lawyer
1992 - Assistant Lawyer General
Texas Lawyer General Child Support Enforcement
1991
Education
Graduation year: 1989
Graduation year: 1985
Associations
Costs
- Free Consultancy Service