Victoria Méndez, Miami’s city attorney, faces investigation over alleged involvement in the house-flipping scheme. Miami City Attorney Victoria Méndez finds herself in the spotlight as the Florida Bar investigates her ties to a controversial house-flipping scheme, raising questions about her conduct and integrity. Méndez, a prominent figure in Miami’s legal and political landscape, has been embroiled in a series of legal challenges and allegations of misconduct, adding to the city’s turbulent political climate.