$ 300-500 per hour
Mr. Mendes is an experienced trial attorney and civil litigator. His practice focuses on family law, mental health law, elder law, and estate litigation. His cases range from contested divorces and child custody matters to representing family members seeking to gain guardianship over an aging parent who can no longer care for themselves to litigating complex estate disputes. He prides himself on standing alongside his clients to solve their most challenging personal problems and navigate unforeseen circumstances. He views his role as multifaceted—he is a fierce advocate for his client’s legal goals, a trusted counselor and confidant, and an experienced strategist steering them on the best path forward for themselves, their children, and their family as a whole. Mr. Mendes, a former member of the District of Columbia’s Probate Fiduciary Panel, routinely represents family members, professional fiduciaries, and other lawyers in litigation arising from estate administrations, guardianships and conservatorships, and estate–related real estate matters.
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Practice Areas
12 years | 450 cases
11 years | 200 cases
12 years | 250 cases
12 years | 700 cases
$ 300-500 per hour
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Chat withState: District of Columbia
Acquired: 2016
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State: New Mexico
Acquired: 2014
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State: Virginia
Acquired: 2021
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8300 Boone Blvd, Suite 250, Vienna, VA, 22182
1300 I Street NW, #400E, Washington, DC, 20005
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Posted by Katrina | December 22, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Family
Professional Testimonial
I began my professional relationship with David Mendez because of a personal recommendation from a family member who understood the urgency of my need to have a conversation with an attorney in the area of David’s specialty. Upon meeting David, I was immediately drawn to his pleasant personal disposi...
Posted by Amir | December 17, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Litigation
Simply the best advocate out there!
I don’t often leave reviews, but I believe I’d be doing a tremendous disservice to potential clients if I didn’t. I had the pleasure of working with Mr. David Mendes on a rather contentious litigation matter. After researching attorneys ad nauseam, I decided to go with Mr. Mendes and could not be hap...
"I have worked as "opposing" counsel on several matters with David over the course of many years. He is a great advocate for his clients and gets great results. I highly recommend him."
"David is the best legal tactician and advocate that I know. I would suggest to any pro-se person to hire him if you can. I regularly refer other lawyers to him for consultation on difficult and important cases."
"David and I have handled a number of cases together over the years, in both aligned and oppositional postures. David is a capable and ethical attorney that will handle your case with the utmost care."
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2014
JD - Juris Doctor
2005
BA - International Studies
2020
English