Carlos Jimenez
PARTNER
Carlos Jimenez is an experienced litigation attorney who focuses on Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice and Insurance Litigation matters. He has devoted his career to uncovering the truth for his clients and pursuing justice and compensation for their losses.
Son of the late-Judge Julio Jimenez, Carlos grew up around his father’s practice and knew from a very young age that he wanted to be a lawyer. Before going to law school at Florida International University, he worked as the Bailiff for the late-Judge Margarita Esquiroz, where his love for the courtroom originated.
Early in his career, Carlos began as an Associate at a prestigious plaintiff’s Personal Injury and Medical Malpractice law firm in Coral Gables, Florida. He then went on to be in-house counsel at a number of insurance companies over the next few years, where he first teamed up with Benjamin Mordes.
Whether a straight forward or complex case, Carlos' dedication and strong representation has successfully recovered millions of dollars in settlements and verdicts for clients.
Carlos is a Miami native and proud alumni of Christopher Columbus High School. On the weekends, he enjoys playing golf and spending time with his wife, Christina, and his two sons, Tomas and Mateo.
Gabriel D. Mazzitelli
PARTNER
Gabriel Mazzitelli is a litigation attorney, and focuses on Personal Injury and Insurance litigation cases.
Gabriel began his career working on pharmaceutical mass torts, tobacco litigation and medical malpractice law cases. His achievements as a lawyer have been recognized by his peers, and he has been selected as a “Rising Star” by Florida Super Lawyers, “Up-and-Comer” by Florida Trend’s Legal Elite and “AV Rated” by Martindale- Hubble.
Gabriel earned his law degree from Florida International University College of Law, where he graduated among the top ten in his class. He is also a member of 'The Florida Bar', the 'U.S. District Court Southern District' and 'U.S. District Court Middle District of Florida'.
Gabriel lives in Miami with his wife, Caroline, and their two children, Marcus and Sophia. Gabriel is a first degree black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and has enjoyed training for over 15 years.
Benjamin Mordes
PARTNER
Benjamin is a partner at Jimenez Mazzitelli Mordes. He is highly experienced in litigating difficult and complex insurance cases, which has led to an exceptional record of success.
Prior to joining the firm, Benjamin spent 10 years on the defense side working for one of the nation’s top insurance carriers. There, he wasn’t just another defense attorney; he managed the legal department for the insurance carrier and oversaw thousands of lawsuits. His insight into how insurance adjusters make decisions and handle personal injury claims cannot be understated. With his in-depth understanding of the insurance industry and the challenges involved, along with his past experience he has been able to to help individuals receive maximum compensation.
Benjamin graduated from the Emory University School of Law with Honors. He also obtained a Masters of Law from the NYU School of Law. In addition, he is a member of both the Florida Bars and New York Bars.
He lives in Coral Gables with his wife Sada, a musician from Havana. In his free time, he likes to travel, enjoys iced espresso and spending time at the beach. When not practicing law, he loves cheering for his alma mater, the Miami Hurricanes.
Carolina A. Collado
PARTNER
Carolina A. Collado is an experienced attorney, with a focus in Immigration law. Before joining the
firm, Carolina was most recently an Assistant Chief Counsel who spent several years as a federal
prosecutor with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
Carolina joins the firm with a vast knowledge of Immigration and Nationality law and has represented
individuals across the country and internationally. Prior to her work with the government, Carolina
worked with a prestigious immigration law firm in Miami. Carolina successfully represented individuals
in immigration-related matters involving removal defense, waivers of criminal convictions, asylum,
family-based petition, residence, citizenship and employment-based petitions. Carolina has also
appeared on behalf of clients in the U.S. District Court and Court of Appeals. Early in her career, Carolina
worked as a real estate attorney, a title agent and represented individuals in Bankruptcy.
Carolina graduated from The George Washington University Law School in Washington, D.C, in 2009,
where she worked in the Immigration Law Clinic and completed a federal internship program with the
Department of Homeland Security.
Carolina graduated cum laude from the University of Florida in 2005 with a Bachelor of Arts and a
Bachelor of Science. It was during her years at university where Carolina discovered her love of
traveling, while she spent a semester abroad in Paris, France. Carolina is fluent in Spanish and can speak
basic French.
Carolina is a Miami native and proud alumna of Our Lady of Lourdes Academy and Saint Theresa School,
where she met Carlos Jimenez when they were children.
Alexa Delgado
SENIOR ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY
Alexa Delgado is an associate attorney at Jimenez Mazzitelli Mordes . Prior to joining, Alexa worked as a law clerk at the firm.
In 2016, Alexa graduated summa cum laude from Florida State University, receiving her Bachelor of Science in Economics and Political Science. In 2020, she graduated cum laude from 'Florida International University College of Law' earning her Juris Doctor degree. During her attendance at law school, Alexa was a member of the FIU Law Review and worked at FIU’s Community Lawyering Clinic.
Alexa was born and raised in Miami. In her spare time, Alexa enjoys trying new restaurants as well as working out.
Wilson T. Symons
ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY
As the son of two Miami lawyers, Ralph and Robin Symons, Wilson grew up around the practice of law. He studied psychology at Miami-Dade College and then transferred to Florida International University, where he majored in both Political Science and International Relations.
Wilson then attended the University of Miami School of Law, receiving a Dean’s Merit Scholarship for all three years. While in law school, he served as a clerk for both a local criminal defense attorney and a large national firm, where he assisted attorneys on the defense team.
In his spare time, Wilson enjoys listening to live music and building heavily customized computers. He is an avid fan of the Florida Panthers Hockey team, and is a season ticket holder for University of Miami football. Wilson loves animals, especially his two cats, Pixel and Switch.
Peter Brito
ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY
Peter Brito is an associate attorney at Jimenez Mazzitelli Mordes. Prior to becoming a lawyer, Peter was a communications professional for one of the largest, politically active non-profit organizations in the country. He left his career in the Washington, D.C. area to pursue a career in the legal field.
Before law school, Peter graduated with a Master’s Degree from the University of Miami in International Relations where he graduated with an award of academic merit. Peter decided to attend St. Thomas University College of Law due to its rich history in the Cuban exile community which reminded him of his family’s story. Peter graduated cum laude from STU Law and received four (4) book awards, among other honors.
In his spare time, Peter enjoys spending time with his family and watching sporting events.
Sahara Fonseca
ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY
In 2016, Sahara graduated magna cum laude from Florida International University, receiving her Bachelor of Arts in International Relations. In 2019, she graduated from 'Florida International University College of Law' earning her Juris Doctor degree. During her attendance at law school, Sahara was a member of the FIU Law Trial Team where she was awarded the Alex Alvarez Scholarship for Trial Advocacy.
Prior to joining the firm, Sahara was an Assistant Public Defender for Miami Dade County for three, where she handled hundreds of complex criminal cases ranging from simple misdemeanors to first degree felonies.
Sahara was born and raised in Miami. In her spare time, Sahara enjoys running, spending time with family and supporting her favorite NBA team, the Miami Heat.
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