Valy Menendez

Associate Attorney

Valy Menendez is an associate in the Los Angeles office of Gibson Dunn. She practices in the firm’s Transactional Department.

Valy earned her Juris Doctor in 2022 from Columbia Law School, where she was named a James Kent Scholar and a Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar. While in law school, she held leadership positions in the Latinx Law Students Association, the California Society, and the Paralegal Pathways Initiative. Valy also served as a Teaching Assistant for Professor Eric Talley in Corporations and Judge Gerard Lynch in Civil Procedure.

She graduated with distinction from Yale University in 2018 with a Bachelor of Arts degree, having double majored in Political Science and Ethnicity, Race, and Migration.

Valy is admitted to practice in the State of California.

Capabilities

Credentials

Education:
  • Columbia University - 2022 Juris Doctor
  • Yale University - 2018 Bachelor of Arts
Admissions:
  • California Bar