Kenneth G. "Ken" Menendez

Kenneth G. "Ken" Menendez


Freeman Mathis & Gary LLP

Recognized since 2014

Atlanta, Georgia

Practice Areas

Commercial Litigation

Litigation - Construction

Litigation - Intellectual Property

Litigation - Labor and Employment

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Ken Menendez is a Partner in the firm's Atlanta office. His experience is in complex commercial litigation, with concentrations in employment, financial and construction litigation. Ken has extensive experience with mediation, arbitration and other forms of alternative dispute resolution and serves as a certified arbitrator for the American Arbitration Association.

He has a Martindale-Hubbell rating of AV (highest rating), has been selected for inclusion in Georgia Super Lawyers every year since 2004, and has been recognized by Chambers USA among the “Leaders in Their Field” in both labor and employment and commercial litigation (2009-2012).

Mr. Menendez has advised a wide variety of corporations and individuals throughout the United States, including Fortune 500 companies, start-up business and government entities. He has litigated a broad range of disputes in local, state and federal courts, and before arbitration panels of FINRA, the NFA and the AAA.

Mr. Menendez is an experienced trainer and seminar leader. He has presented programs for such groups as Penn State University, Georgia State University, the State Bar of Georgia, the Georgia Society of Certified Public Accountants, the Banking Law Institute, the National Institute of Municipal Law Officers, the Tennessee Society of Certified Public Accountants, Executive Enterprises, Inc. and the Northwest Center for Professional Studies.

Mr. Menendez is also an Adjunct Professor of Law at Emory University School of Law. In addition, he is the author of Taming the Lawyers (Merritt Publishing 1996) and subsequently wrote and hosted an eight-part series on Georgia Public Television based on his book. The series first aired in the Spring of 2000.

Contact & Links
Location
  • 100 Galleria Parkway, Suite 1600
    Atlanta, GA 30339-5948
Education
  • Northwestern University, graduated 1980
Bar Admissions
  • Georgia, Active
Affiliations
  • American Arbitration Association Arbitrator - Member
  • Atlanta Bar Association Construction Committee - Member
  • Atlanta Bar Association Dispute Resolution Committee - Member
Court Admissions
  • Georgia Court of Appeals
  • Georgia Superior & State Courts
  • Supreme Court of Georgia
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
  • U.S. District Courts for the Northern, Middle and Southern Districts of Georgia

Freeman Mathis & Gary LLP
Headquarters: Atlanta, Georgia

57 The Best Lawyers in America® awards

43 Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America awards

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Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2025 for work in:
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Litigation - Construction
  • Litigation - Intellectual Property
  • Litigation - Labor and Employment
Special Focus:
  • Employment
  • Litigation
  • Management
Awards:
  • Super Lawyers (2004 - Present)
  • Martindale-Hubbell (AV Rated 1984 - Present)
Additional Areas of Practice:
  • Construction Law
  • Employment Law - Management
  • Litigation - Insurance

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