Mahendru P.C. trial lawyer Darren Braun Commentary on the FTC ban of Non-compete Agreements Featured in Texas Lawyer Special Edition
The Federal Trade Commission recently made shockwaves in labor and employment law after issuing a final rule banning post-employment non-compete agreements. Darren Braun, a trial lawyer with the Houston-based boutique commercial litigation firm Mahendru P.C. contributed an article entitled “The FTC’s Noncompete Ban: Don’t Put the Cart Before the Horse” for Texas Lawyer in the […]
Ashish Mahendru Featured in Prominent Real Estate Publication CoStar News
Here’s What Proposed FTC Ban on Noncompete Clauses Could Mean for Real Estate Brokers The Federal Trade Commission has unveiled a proposal that would ban noncompete clauses in employment contracts. Ashish Mahendru, the founder of Houston-based commercial litigation law firm Mahendru PC tells CoStar News that if the proposal is implemented, it has the potential […]
Firm Founder Ashish Mahendru Weighs in on Furloughing Strategies for Physician Practices
HOUSTON – Firm founder Ashish Mahendru recently connected with healthcare trade publication Part B News to provide insights regarding furloughing strategies in physician practices. For practices who are looking to decrease payroll pressure during a difficult financial stretch, many are implementing employee furloughs. A recent survey by Decision Health revealed that more than one-third or 37 percent of practices reported letting go of staff for a duration of time, […]
Mahendru P.C. Addresses Trade Secrets Litigation with Texas Lawyer
HOUSTON – Houston trial lawyers Ashish Mahendru and Darren A. Braun of the litigation law firm Mahendru P.C. were recently featured in Texas Lawyer discussing the growing trend of trade secrets litigation in Texas. As changes in patent law have made it more difficult for plaintiffs, many are turning to trade secret litigation as an alternative to protecting valuable business assets. Texas is at the forefront of this trend with three judicial districts – the Eastern, […]
Mahendru P.C. Wins Favorable Decision from Appellate Court in Negligence Case
HOUSTON – Texas trial lawyers Darren A. Braun and Ashish Mahendru of Mahendru P.C. successfully argued before the Fourteenth Court of Appeals on behalf of their client Nina McNew, a federal employee who is suing Harris County Hospital District for negligence. According to court documents, Ms. McNew worked at Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital in northeast Houston performing […]
Mahendru P.C. Prevails Again with Appellate Confirmation of Dismissal of Landry’s Defamation Suit over Houston Tigers
HOUSTON – The Texas 14th Court of Appeals affirmed a trial judge’s dismissal of a defamation lawsuit filed against a woman who complained about the treatment of rare white tigers caged at Houston’s Downtown Aquarium, which is owned by Landry’s Inc. restaurants. The appellate court found that Harris County District Judge Steven Kirkland did not […]
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), […]
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 […]
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 […]