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 PC’s International Arbitration Insights Featured in Best Lawyers 2020 Global Business Edition Magazine
HOUSTON – Houston trial lawyers Ashish Mahendru and Darren A. Braun of Mahendru PC appeared in the latest issue of Best Lawyers Business Edition after the magazine featured the attorneys’ international arbitration article “Without Delay.” The article explores the benefits of including arbitration clauses inside of international agreements. The two litigators cite several positive reasons to steer toward international arbitration, especially during the global COVID-19 pandemic, which has brought many of the world’s legal systems to a halt. First, international arbitration has always […]
Ashish Mahendru Quoted in Texas Lawbook on FLSA Litigation During COVID-19
HOUSTON – Houston trial lawyer and Mahendru P.C. founder Ashish Mahendru recently sat down with Texas Lawbook to discuss the rise in lawsuits tied to the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) in Texas. The September 1 article, “Wage and Hour Litigation Back on the Rise in Midst of COVID-19,” focuses on recent data showing that […]
Mahendru P.C. Noncompete Win Featured in Bloomberg Law
HOUSTON – Bloomberg Law recently included firm founder Ashish Mahendru in a story about employers and the enforcement of noncompete disclosures during the COVID-19 pandemic in the article, “Noncompete Agreements Face Scrutiny from Courts Amid Pandemic.” The Bloomberg article references a case in Houston in which Mr. Mahendru was successful in securing a temporary restraining […]
KPRC Channel 2 Features Ashish Mahendru Discussing Impact of Families First Coronavirus Relief Bill for Business Owners and Employees
HOUSTON – Firm founder Ashish Mahendru was interviewed by the Houston NBC affiliate KPRC Channel 2 discussing the impact of the Families First Coronavirus Response Act on small businesses and self-employed individuals. During the segment, Mr. Mahendru stressed how the new measure would dramatically increase several benefits from existing law, particularly those involving family medical […]
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 […]
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 […]
