Diana C. Mendez
As a member of Bilzin Sumberg's Public-Private Partnerships (P3) & Government Contracting team, Diana C. Mendez counsels real estate developers, infrastructure companies, transportation companies, design and engineering firms, and diverse concessionaires on matters involving public administrative, procurement, and transactional law. She advises clients through all phases of the government procurement process, including teaming arrangements, proposal preparation, responsiveness and responsibility review, minority and disadvantaged business enterprise certifications, contract negotiations, administrative bid protests, and bid protest litigation.
Diana’s experience covers some of South Florida’s most complex developments and public-private transactions, including major infrastructure projects, mass transit systems and transportation-related assets, and transit-oriented development. She also represents government contractors (in addition to real estate companies) in bid protest matters.
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American University, J.D., cum laude, 2010American University, M.A., International Relations, 2010Florida International University, B.A., magna cum laude, 2006
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Florida Association for Women LawyersMiami-Dade Chapter of the Florida Association for Women Lawyers, President, 2022-2023American Bar Association
Public Contracts Law Section
Public Procurement Symposium, Co-Chair, 2023
State and Local Procurement Committee, Co-Chair, 2023The Florida BarAdministrative Law SectionMiami-Dade CountyCommission for Women, Former Board MemberNew Leaders CouncilMiami Chapter, Fellow, 2017PACE Center for GirlsBoard of Directors, Member, 2023 - presentThe Florida BarCity, County and Local Government Law Section, 2016 to presentYoung Professionals in InfrastructureBoard Member, 2023 -
District of ColumbiaFlorida
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Florida Super Lawyers, Rising Stars, Government Contracts, 2018 - 2023
Florida Association for Women Lawyers (FAWL), Leaders in the Law, 2019 - 2020 -
Spanish
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