Elena Mendoza is a paralegal at Cherry Johnson Siegmund James. She brings hands-on litigation experience and strong organizational skills to the firm, with a background spanning both defense firms and plaintiff-side practices. Elena supports attorneys across all phases of litigation, including discovery, case management, client communication, and trial preparation.
She is skilled in drafting pleadings and discovery, coordinating depositions, managing complex case calendars, and maintaining detailed case files from intake through resolution. Her experience on both sides of litigation provides valuable insight into case strategy and helps her anticipate the demands of complex matters.
Elena earned her Bachelor of Human Sciences in Human Sciences and Psychology from Texas Tech University. Her background in psychology informs her thoughtful, client-centered approach. She is fluent in English and Spanish, helping ensure clear and effective communication with clients throughout the legal process.