University of Miami, Bachelor
of Arts Degree, concentrating in English and Political Science
in December of 1995; University of Miami, Master Degree in
Public Administration; University of Miami School of Law, (J.D.,
1999).
Member:
The Florida Bar; United
States District Court for the Southern District of Florida;
American Bar Association; Cuban American Bar Association; Dade
County Bar Association; Florida Association of Women Lawyers;
Association of Trial Lawyers of America; and the League of
Prosecutors.
Born:
Miami, FL
Ms. Mendez
joined the City Attorney’s Office in March 2004. She is assigned
to the Land Use and Worker’s Compensation Division, mainly
handling code enforcement. Ms. Mendez started her career as an
Assistant State Attorney for Miami-Dade County prosecuting
criminal cases at the Circuit and County level.