Raul Mendoza
About Raul Mendoza
Raul Mendoza is the Associate General Counsel & Vice President at Jefferies, specializing in securitizations and secured credit transactions.
Current Position at Jefferies
Raul Mendoza currently holds the position of Associate General Counsel & Vice President at Jefferies. He has been in this role since 2022, managing legal matters related to the company's financial services operations in New York, New York.
Previous Experience at Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Before joining Jefferies, Raul Mendoza worked as an Associate Attorney at Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP from 2018 to 2022. Based in Washington, D.C., he gained significant experience in securitizations and secured credit transactions including warehouse facilities and term issuances of asset-backed securities.
Education and Qualifications
Raul Mendoza holds a Doctor of Law (J.D.) from Duke Law School, which he attended from 2012 to 2015. He also earned a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in History from Columbia College (NY) between 2006 and 2010. He completed his high school education at Phillips Exeter Academy from 2003 to 2006.
Specializations in Legal Practice
Raul Mendoza specializes in securitizations and secured credit transactions. His comprehensive expertise encompasses transactions related to warehouse facilities, term issuances of asset-backed securities, forward flow purchase agreements, asset-based debt financings, and government-backed securities. He also represents venture debt lenders in single-lender and syndicated loan facilities.
Pro Bono Work
Raul Mendoza maintains an active pro bono practice. He provides counseling for veterans in discharge upgrade matters and assists small businesses and non-profit organizations with formation, organizational, and governance documents. His commitment to pro bono work demonstrates a dedication to supporting community services and legal aid.