Team

We’re a high-performing team -- led by one of the region's most sought after trial lawyers -- that zealously represents our clients in a variety of legal situations. Today, we focus on personal injury and civil litigation, state and federal criminal law, employment discrimination and severance negotiation, and education law including Title IX and campus sexual assault. We’re proud to have been hired by Hampton Roads business owners, politicians, military personnel and others seeking legal solutions to complex, high profile problems. Our growth since our founding in 2013 is a testament to our focus on delivering excellent case results and customer service for our clients.


Diane Toscano, Esq.

Attorney and Firm Founder


With a reputation as a fighter, Diane is one of the most sought-after trial lawyers in Hampton Roads. Whether criminal or civil, Diane takes on some of the most difficult and complex cases in the area. 


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Tatiana E. Mendez, Esq.

Senior Attorney


Tatiana Mendez is known for her versatility in the Hampton Roads legal community. For starters, she is bilingual (English and Spanish). And she is equally adept when it comes to her legal practice: both family law and immigration law.  


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Alyssa Miller, Esq

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Attorney


Alyssa Miller is a driving force in the courtroom and a compassionate ally for families navigating challenging legal matters. With over 13 years of experience as a trial lawyer and an unwavering commitment to her clients, Alyssa is the advocate you want in your corner when facing complex legal issues, whether family law or Title IX. 


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Dr. James Toscano

Chief Operating Officer 


A doctor of law and policy, James handles client reputation management including crisis communications, and news and social media strategy. 


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Evalise Pacheco biography

Paralegal


Evalise Pacheco serves as a paralegal at Toscano Law Group. She handles our family law cases and works directly with clients and their families.


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Jalyn Dalpe

Paralegal


Jalyn Dalpe serves as criminal law paralegal at Toscano Law Group. She is laser-focused on delivering excellent customer service, clear communication, and organized case information.


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Paralegal


Gretchen Gontrum is a dedicated and experienced paralegal at Toscano Law Group in Virginia Beach, where she supports the firm’s attorneys and clients in matters of criminal defense and civil litigation, including personal injury cases. 


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Jonathan Ramberger

Intake Manager


Jonathan is Toscano Law Group’s intake manager. He’s probably the first voice you’ll hear when you contact the law firm, and he’s dedicated to helping our clients in every way possible.


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Ria Almeida

Family Law Clerk


Ria Almeida serves as a family law clerk at Toscano Law Group. She is a third-year law student at Regent University in Virginia Beach with experience as a professional paralegal.  


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Legal Intern


Chelsea Young serves as legal intern at Toscano Law Group. She is a second-year law student at Regent University in Virginia Beach with extensive experience as a professional paralegal.   


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