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About Calle Mendenhall

Calle Mendenhall is a partner and trial attorney at Farris, Riley & Pitt, LLP, focusing on mass tort, pharmaceutical, and medical device litigation. She leads the firm's mass torts department, handling major cases such as IVC filters, hernia mesh, and Valsartan. She has been part of trial teams with verdicts totaling over $90 million. Calle is licensed in Alabama and all federal district courts in the state, as well as Georgia state courts.

She serves on the Plaintiff Leadership Committee in the Cordis IVC Filter litigation in California and manages complex data and ESI issues. She holds a B.A. from the University of Alabama and a J.D. from Cumberland School of Law, where she was active in trial advocacy, serving as a finalist in the Haley Trial Competition and a member of the National Negotiation Team. She has been selected to Super Lawyers Rising Stars from 2018 through 2026 and is recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch since 2023.

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Education

Cumberland School of Law, Samford University
J.D.
University of Alabama
Undergraduate

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