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HDBS eNews Flash: Court Ruling July 23rd, 2012

Attorney Ashish Mahendru Named Among the Nation’s Top Civil Rights and Plaintiff Employment Lawyers

Ashish Mahendru is being recognized once again by a prominent legal ranking publication for the high-quality

Ashish Mahendru Earns Repeat Selection as Leading Plaintiff Financial Lawyer

Mahendru P.C. founding partner Ashish Mahendru has been named to the 2026 Lawdragon 500 Leading Plaintiff Financial Lawyers in

Legal Victory for Texas Businessman Brings Long Ordeal to Resolution

Tahir Javed had been targeted by business and political rival A Texas court has granted summary judgment in favor of prominent Texas entrepreneur, philanthropist, and

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