Diana Macias Valdez

Diana Macias Valdez is the founding attorney of The Law Office of Diana Macias Valdez in El Paso, Texas, where she represents employers in all areas of labor and employment law. With extensive experience advising businesses, nonprofits, and government entities, she focuses on proactive legal counseling, compliance, and litigation defense. Her practice encompasses workplace investigations, employee relations, policy drafting, discrimination claims, and HR training, all aimed at helping employers prevent disputes before they arise.

Ms. Valdez earned her Juris Doctor from Texas Tech University School of Law in 2004 after receiving her Bachelor of Arts from the University of Texas at El Paso in 1999, where she was recognized as an Outstanding Graduating Senior for the College of Liberal Arts. She is admitted to the State Bar of Texas and the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas. Her background combines strong academic achievement with deep roots in the El Paso community.

In addition to employment law, Ms. Valdez advises clients on corporate governance, business formation, and commercial transactions. She has successfully represented employers before the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, the Texas Workforce Commission, and the U.S. Department of Labor. Her litigation experience includes defending against claims of discrimination, harassment, retaliation, and contractual disputes.

A highly decorated attorney, Ms. Valdez has been recognized as a Texas Super Lawyer from 2014 through 2020 and a Texas Rising Star from 2009 to 2014 by Texas Monthly and Law & Politics Magazine. She was also named “Boss of the Year” by the El Paso County Legal Support Association in both 2010 and 2020.

Beyond her legal practice, Diana Macias Valdez serves her community through leadership roles on several nonprofit boards and legal organizations, reflecting her ongoing commitment to professionalism, mentorship, and public service.

Law Office Affiliations

• Founder, Law Office of Diana Macias Valdez, PLLC
• Member, State Bar of Texas
• Member, Texas Association of Defense Counsel
• Member, El Paso Bar Association, Board of Directors
• Member, El Paso Women’s Bar Association

Licensed State

• Texas

Education

• Texas Tech School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of Texas at El Paso
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

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