Ashish Mahendru Named to 2021 Lawdragon 500 Leading Plaintiff Financial Lawyers
HOUSTON – Houston trial lawyer Ashish Mahendru of Mahendru P.C. has earned selection to the 2021 Lawdragon 500 Leading Plaintiff Financial Lawyers guide. The annual guide recognizes the top 500 lawyers from across the country who have demonstrated exceptional legal talent in their practice areas. Mr. Mahendru is recognized this year for his commercial litigation and whistleblower […]
Ashish Mahendru Addresses Misuse or Repayment of Inappropriate COVID Relief Funds for Physician Group Practices
HOUSTON – Firm founder Ashish Mahendru recently spoke to the challenges physician group practices continue to grapple with as it relates to Provider Relief Fund (PRF) payments. His commentary was featured in the Part B News article “Did You Get COVID Relief Funds? Prepare to Pay it Back, Make ‘Good Faith’ Efforts?” from DecisionHealth – […]
Court Appeals Affirms Mahendru, P.C.’s $27 Million Trial Court Win
The Texas 13th Court of Appeals affirmed the dismissal of a $27 million lawsuit against the buyers of a highway construction business. Appellant Ray Hernandez sued Mohammad Motaghi and Mitra Khan in Nueces County district court, alleging that Motaghi and Khan breached a written contract by purchasing the business without Hernandez’s involvement. Hernandez alleged that […]
Mahendru Quoted in Law360 Article Reviewing Impact of Hurricane Harvey on Harris County Courts One Year Ago
HOUSTON – Ashish Mahendru, founder of Mahendru P.C. in Houston, was quoted by Law360 in a story that examined the effects of 2017’s Hurricane Harvey on Houston courthouses. The article, “1 Year After Harvey Houston Courts Sharing Space, Making Do” (subscription required), reviewed what happened in the year since Harvey put Houston’s 21-story criminal courthouse […]
Darren Braun of Mahendru P.C. Selected to Texas Rising Stars List for 2018
HOUSTON – Civil trial lawyer Darren Braun of Houston-based Mahendru P.C. has been named to the 2018 Texas Rising Stars list of top young lawyers. Mr. Braun, who represents both plaintiffs and defendants, was recognized for his general litigation work through a selection process that honors no more than 2.5 percent of eligible lawyers in […]
Mahendru Quoted in National Media in Legal Brouhaha Over Beer Contract Case
Ashish Mahendru, founder of Mahendru P.C. in Houston, was quoted in Law360 about the lawsuit he filed on behalf of his Houston-based client Third Coast Beverage Consortium LLC, which is seeking up to $1 million in damages from Phoenix Beverages Ltd. In the article, Houston Co. Says African Brewer Wrongly Cut Off Deal (subscription required), […]
Chef Omar Pereney Free to Feed Houston Again Thanks to Unusual Lawsuit
HOUSTON – World-famous chef Omar Pereney is back to feeding Houston and helping restaurants perfect their menus after a settlement with his former employer who had refused to release him from a non-compete agreement. Mr. Pereney, a prodigy who starred on a Latin American cooking show when he was a young teenager, is thrilled his […]
Mahendru Win in Trademark Dispute over Law Firm Name Is Featured in National, Texas Media
HOUSTON – Ashish Mahendru, founder of Mahendru P.C. in Houston, was quoted in Law360, Texas Lawyer and the Houston Chronicle about the summary judgment he won for his law firm client in a trademark dispute with another law firm over use of the same initials for marketing and website purposes. Mr. Mahendru represented law […]
Mahendru P.C. Wins Insurance Dispute for Houston-area Hospital
HOUSTON – A small Houston-area hospital scored a significant win against an insurance company in a reimbursement dispute when a state district judge issued a summary judgment in favor of the hospital. Apollo Hospital, located in The Woodlands and now called Texienne Hospital Systems, alleged that Universal American Insurance Corp. improperly denied millions of dollars […]
Ashish Mahendru Profiled as Distinguished Alumnus for University of Texas Endowed Professorship
AUSTIN – Ashish Mahendru, founder of litigation boutique Mahendru P.C., was featured in a profile in the Fall 2017 alumni newsletter for distinguished graduates of the University of Texas at Austin College of Liberal Arts. Mr. Mahendru, who along with his wife is endowing a professorship at the school, discussed his work since graduating in […]