Silvia Menendez

Silvia Menendez

Master Legal Skills Professor

(352) 273-0740

menendezs@law.ufl.edu

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Silvia Menendez

Master Legal Skills Professor

Professor Menendez joined the law school faculty as an adjunct professor in 2008, and became a full time lecturer in August of 2011. She currently serves as a Master Legal Skills Professor for the law school.

Prior to joining UF Law, Professor Menendez practiced law for 7 years, in Minnesota, New Jersey and Pennsylvania, and focused on the areas of estate planning and representation of tax exempt organizations. Professor Menendez also served a clerk to Magistrate Judge Gary Jones, in both the Middle and Northern Districts of Florida.

Education

J.D. University of Minnesota Law School, cum laude
M.S. University of Hartford
B.A. Wesleyan University


Expertise

Estates & Trusts, Exempt Organizations, Legal Document Drafting, Legal Writing




Publications

Books

  • Trusts and Estates Simulations (with Danaya Wright) (West Academic, 2015)