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Mendoza, Carlos Eduardo

Born 1970 in Hialeah, FL

Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida
Nominated by Barack Obama on February 6, 2014, to a seat vacated by John Antoon II. Confirmed by the Senate on June 24, 2014, and received commission on June 27, 2014.

Education:
Central Florida Community College (now College of Central Florida), A.A., 1991
West Virginia University, B.A., 1993
West Virginia University College of Law, J.D., 1997

Professional Career:

U.S. Marine Corps Reserve corporal, 1989-1995
U.S. Navy lieutenant, JAG Corps, 1997-2005
Special assistant U.S. attorney, Eastern District of Virginia, 2004-2005
Assistant state attorney and division chief, State of Florida, 2005-2008
Assistant city attorney, St. Augustine, Florida, 2008-2011
Judge, Circuit Court of Florida, Seventh Judicial Circuit, 2011-2014