Published On: September 14, 2025
Sep 9, 2025 9:15 AM Eastern Daylight Time Diane L. Drain, Esquire, to Receive the 2025 American Inns of Court Bankruptcy Distinguished Service Award ALEXANDRIA, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Diane L. Drain of the Law Office of D.L. Drain [...]
ATTORNEY REVIEWS – “Diane serves as example what a consumer bankruptcy debtor’s attorney should be.”
Published On: January 17, 2022
“ serves as example what a consumer bankruptcy debtor's attorney should be.” Gary Stickell I have known and worked with Diane for many years in the consumer bankruptcy arena. She is dedicated [...]
Published On: January 4, 2022
“Diane genuinely cares about her clients.” Harold Campbell I am a certified bankruptcy specialist with 43 years of experience in the field. This means I have known Diane for over 3 decades. [...]
Published On: February 9, 2021
“Diane is the most knowledgeable and committed bankruptcy attorney I know - and I know a few!” Theo Mathews Diane Drain was my bankruptcy professor in law school. I now practice bankruptcy. [...]
Published On: September 15, 2020
“She‘s definitely a keeper and you’ll be well taken care of.” Jacque Rambo Although I’ve only known Diane short time, I’ve learned: her ethics are impeccable, she’s highly competent, she cares about her [...]
Published On: September 15, 2020
“Looks at their situation with a lens focused on real life solutions and consequences” Brian Petersen Diane is a great asset to the legal community. She is wonderful mentor, professor and someone who [...]
Published On: September 15, 2020
“Diane is a leader in the legal community” Judy Zimet Diane is a leader in the legal community who creates time to advise and mentor other attorneys, thereby raising the level of [...]
Published On: September 15, 2020
“She is a lawyer who cares deeply” Elizabeth Kamper Diane is an excellent mentor for young bankruptcy lawyers and I have personally benefited greatly from the experience of being one of her mentees. [...]
Published On: September 15, 2020
“Her abilities and compassion are unmatched” David Glynn I endorse Diane without reservation or hesitation! She is as dedicated to her clients as she is to the local legal community and you will [...]
Published On: September 15, 2020
“She represents her clients with excellence and integrity” Mae Innabi Diane is a great bankruptcy attorney and I have no hesitation in referring potential clients to her. I know she will represent them [...]
Diane and Jay are a wonderful team
"Diane and Jay are a wonderful team!" R & S Diane and Jay are a wonderful team. Efficiency and clarity were the hallmark of our experience.
They eased my troubled mind
“They eased my troubled mind” P.A. My experience with both Diane Drain & Jay have eased my troubled mind! They both were Extra Helpful during this trying time!
whole process went very smoothly from beginning to end
"whole process went very smoothly from beginning to end." Anonytmous We filed for chapter 7 bankruptcy and the whole process went very smoothly from beginning to end. This was thanks to Ms. Drain who was caring, professional and committed to making sure that we fully understood the bankruptcy [...]
They are compassionate truth-tellers who educate and empower
They are compassionate truth-tellers who educate and empower. M.R. Diane and Jay are caring and competent professionals who have helped so many people through difficult legal processes. They are compassionate truth-tellers who educate and empower as much as they provide legal assistance. Highly recommend. [...]
Her knowledge and patience are a model that every attorney should follow
“Her knowledge and patience are a model that every attorney should follow” S.H. Diane Drain is one of the most incredible attorneys I’ve ever had the pleasure of knowing. She takes the time necessary with each client to provide expert advice. Her knowledge and patience are a [...]
Diane and Jay were very knowledgeable, professional and supportive
"Diane and Jay were very knowledgeable, professional and supportive!" April Filing bankruptcy was a very difficult choice and experience. But, Diane and Jay were very knowledgeable, professional and supportive throughout the process. Your team made the honor roll in a perfect grade.
Diane uses her website to promote the education of the bankruptcy process available to everyone
“Diane uses her website to promote the education of the bankruptcy process available to everyone” T & G. W. We found ourselves in a financial tsunami 2 yrs ago. No matter how we did things the financial outlook was getting worse and worse. We finally decided we [...]
Diane and Jay are wonderful people that really went to great lengths to help us out
“Diane and Jay are wonderful people that really went to great lengths to help us out” J & T.M. Diane and Jay are wonderful people that really went to great lengths to help us out and manage our bankruptcy in order the give us the best chance [...]
Diane is very compassionate and comforting
"Diane is very compassionate and comforting." Anonymous Diane is very compassionate and comforting. She made a very difficult process much easier for us. Rate Ms. Drain’s services: 5.0 out of 5.0
She helped me find resources and gave advice even if she will not be benefiting
She helped me find resources and gave advice even if she will not be benefiting. R.B. Diane Drain is a very kind person. She helped me find resources and gave advice even if she will not be benefiting from the advice. Thank you Diane! [...]
She was very pleasant, knowledgeable and informative
"She was very pleasant, knowledgeable and informative" P.K. I live in Las Vegas and had a legal matter involving bankruptcy. My attorney in Las Vegas informed me that I would need an attorney from Arizona since the claim was filed in Arizona. I knew no one so [...]
Top Notch Representation, Personalized Service
“Top Notch Representation, Personalized Service! ” T.M. Diane Drain personally answers her incoming calls! Every individual has their own specific reasons for seeking bankruptcy protection. I enlisted Ms. Drain's assistance and from that first consult I realized that this was not your typical "legal factory" churning out [...]
Efficient and Effective
"efficient and effective" Anonymous Diane was efficient and effective in handling my case. She has made herself available whenever a question arose. Her interface with the trustee allowed me sufficient time to allow an expedited discharge. Her office has provided an open door for any future issues [...]
If only you knew how much you changed our lives
"If only you knew how much you changed our lives!" B & J. If only you knew how much you changed our lives. I can sleep through the nite, answer my phone and door without worrying who would be on the other side. Bankruptcy was not an easy [...]
I was extremely pleased by the professionalism
"I was extremely pleased by the professionalism" M.M. I was extremely pleased by the professionalism and care that I was handled with. I will recommend you to everyone I know that can use the expert help that you provided.
She is like your favorite professor who just happens to be a spitfire attorney and advocate for understanding, support, kindness and knowledge.
“She is like your favorite professor who just happens to be a spitfire attorney and advocate for understanding, support, kindness and knowledge.” N.B. I can't describe in a short review how much Diane and her team changed my life. I'm not being dramatic or cheesey. I had [...]
I came to Diane cause her reviews stuck out the most. I WAS NOT DISAPPOINTED!!!
“I came to Diane cause her reviews stuck out the most. I WAS NOT DISAPPOINTED!!!” S.C. I came to Diane cause her reviews stuck out the most. I WAS NOT DISAPPOINTED!!! If you're serious about filing for bankruptcy than I suggest you go with Diane Drain!!! From [...]
Diane did a great job handling our bankruptcy
"Diane did a great job handling our bankruptcy" Ron Diane did a great job handling our bankruptcy. She kept us informed throughout the process and always responded to calls & emails. I would highly recommend her to anyone considering bankruptcy.

