Mr. Diegel is a shareholder in Baker Donelson's Knoxville office and a member of the Logistics, Energy and Manufacturing Litigation Group. Mr. Diegel uses the advocacy skills he gained during law school and in his prior practice to provide clients with strategic guidance and well-rounded experience to solve their litigation challenges. As part of his practice, he also conducts environmental due diligence and negotiates with state regulatory agencies, including the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC), for the future development of brownfield properties and other properties with environmental risk.
Before joining the firm, Mr. Diegel concentrated his practice on complex commercial litigation, judgment enforcement, and issues arising from commercial and residential leases.
During law school, Mr. Diegel was Executive Editor for the Tennessee Law Review. He worked as a judicial clerk for the Honorable Chancellors in the Hamilton County Chancery Court in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Mr. Diegel volunteered with Legal Aid of East Tennessee, and he is also an Eagle Scout.