Sherleen M. Mendez

Sherleen M. Mendez is a Partner at Lehr Levi & Mendez. Ms. Mendez focuses her litigation practice in the areas of white-collar criminal defense, pre-indictment investigations, post-conviction relief, and appeals. Her litigation practice oftentimes involves handling parallel civil proceedings commenced by the Securities & Exchange Commission and/or the Department of Justice Asset Forfeiture Division, as well as providing estate planning services to protect the financial future of clients who face potential incarceration or significant legal expenses. During the course of her practice, Ms. Mendez has litigated numerous complex cases in both state and federal courts involving securities fraud, mail and wire fraud, mortgage and bank fraud, public corruption, international and domestic extraditions, drug trafficking, and other violent offenses. Ms. Mendez also serves as counsel to court-appointed receivers involved in complex business litigation, insolvency or debt recovery, and fraud or mismanagement cases.