Amy La Mendola
About Amy La Mendola
Amy La Mendola is a Compliance Attorney Editor at Thomson Reuters, where she has worked since 2019. She has extensive experience in regulatory compliance and has previously held positions at several law firms and staffing groups.
Current Role at Thomson Reuters
Amy La Mendola currently serves as a Compliance Attorney Editor at Thomson Reuters, a position she has held since 2019. In this role, she focuses on creating and editing content related to regulatory compliance. Her work aims to provide high-quality information that is relevant to customers of Thomson Reuters Regulatory Intelligence. She is based in Eagan, Minnesota.
Previous Experience at Thomson Reuters
Prior to her current role, Amy La Mendola worked at Thomson Reuters in various capacities. She was a Senior Attorney Editor from 2014 to 2019 and served as a Reference Attorney from 2013 to 2014. During her time at Thomson Reuters, she contributed to the development of legal content and resources, enhancing the firm's offerings in regulatory compliance.
Legal Career Background
Amy La Mendola has extensive experience as a contract attorney. She worked at Ropes & Gray LLP from 2007 to 2011, at Bingham McCutchen for three months in 2011, and at Goodwin Procter LLP for four months in 2007. Additionally, she was employed by Beacon Hill Staffing Group for six months in 2013. Her roles involved providing legal support and expertise in various capacities.
Education and Expertise
Amy La Mendola earned her Juris Doctor (J.D.) from the University of Cincinnati College of Law, where she studied from 1996 to 1999. She also holds a Master of Laws (LL.M.) in Intellectual Property Law from Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, Yeshiva University, completed in 2001. Furthermore, she studied Financial Modeling at the Investment Banking Institute in 2010 and obtained a Bachelor of Music (B.M.) from The Ohio State University from 1991 to 1995.
Contributions to Regulatory Compliance Literature
In addition to her roles in legal practice, Amy La Mendola writes articles for Thomson Reuters Regulatory Intelligence, focusing on U.S. financial regulatory compliance issues. She also contributes to the Data Privacy Advisor by summarizing data privacy regulatory compliance laws. Her writing aims to inform and engage professionals in the field of regulatory compliance.