ANDREW W. BRAY

Diana E. Gavrilova is an Associate in the firm’s Fort Lauderdale office. She is a skilled attorney with a diverse background that uniquely positions her to handle complex legal matters. After proudly serving in the U.S. Navy as a Nuclear Reactor Operator, she obtained her Bachelor’s Degree in Nuclear Engineering and Technology from Thomas Edison State University. Subsequently, she pursued her passion for law at St. Thomas University where she interned with the Miami-Dade State Attorney’s office and worked as a Law Clerk for the Florida Attorney General’s office.

After earning her bar license, Ms. Gavrilova continued her work with the Attorney General’s office as a temporary Attorney in the Consumer Protection Division, before transitioning to private practice. Her unique combination of legal and technical expertise allows her to effectively represent clients in complex cases involving science and engineering. Diana has experience working on a range of complex cases including, first and third party property, negligent security, construction defect and general liability cases.

EDUCATION

St. Thomas University School of Law, Miami Gardens, FL
Juris Doctor

Thomas Edison State University, Trenton, NJ
Bachelor of Science in Nuclear Energy Engineering and Technology

• Honors: Arnold Fletcher award for exceptional achievement (2014)

Dr. Michael Krop Senior High School, Miami, FL
Naval Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps. (NJROTC) Top Ranking Cadet

• Honors: Non-Commissioned Officers Association Certificate of Excellence (2007)
• National Sojourners award in recognition of the highest attributes of Americanism
  and support (2008)
• Daughters of the American Revolution award in recognition of academic excellence,
  dependability, good character, and leadership (2009)