Poyner Spruill Welcomes Education Law Practice Group

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Diya Patel

Summer Associate
t: 919.783.1068

Diya is a 2025 summer associate based in the firm’s Raleigh office. She recently completed her first year at the University of North Carolina School of Law.

Biography

Diya served as the 1L Coordinator for the Carolina Health Law Organization and for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion for Women in Law. While obtaining her undergraduate degree at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Diya worked as a Resident Advisor. She will assist Marissa Barbalato and Rebecca Williams with business transactional matters and education law.

Diya is not licensed to practice law in North Carolina.

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