Ashish Mahendru is being recognized once again by a prominent legal ranking publication for the high-quality work he does on behalf of his clients.

The founding partner of Mahendru P.C. has earned selection to the 2026 Lawdragon 500 Leading Civil Rights & Plaintiff Employment Lawyers list. This is his third consecutive year to be recognized in the labor and employment litigation category.

“I am pleased to be included among attorneys who believe in the value of helping those who have been wronged by governmental institutions and powerful companies,” said Mr. Mahendru. “These are the kinds of cases that bring meaning and purpose to the hard work we all do to achieve justice for our clients.”

In addition to labor and employment litigation, this list includes a variety of other practice areas involving wages, discrimination and harassment, disability, whistleblower cases, employee rights, immigrant worker rights, labor unions and much more.

Mr. Mahendru established Mahendru P.C. 25 years ago, and the firm has earned a reputation for outperforming significantly larger firms and securing an impressive record of success on behalf of its clients. Mr. Mahendru and the firm that bears his name have been repeatedly honored by Lawdragon and virtually every elite legal guide and publication in the country.

Each of the attorneys on all Lawdragon lists are chosen based on nominations, independent research, casework analysis and interviews with the firm’s clients and its peers in the legal community.

You can find out more about the Lawdragon 500 Leading Civil Rights & Plaintiff Employment Lawyers and review the full list for 2026 here.