Ashish Mahendru Earns Repeat Selection to The Best Lawyers in America
HOUSTON – Houston trial lawyer Ashish Mahendru has once again earned selection to the list of The Best Lawyers in America. Honored for his work in employment law –management, this is the third consecutive year Mr. Mahendru has been named to the list. As the founder of Mahendru P.C., Mr. Mahendru has built a legal specialty navigating complex disputes between business partnerships before state and federal courts. He represents both […]
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 […]
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 […]
Mahendru Files Non-Compete And Name/Likeness Business Case Featured In Media
World-famous chef Omar Jose Pereney, who was chef at Houston’s Galleria-area Peska Seafood Culture until February of this year, has filed a lawsuit against the restaurant owners who changed the nature of the restaurant and will not now let him out of his non-compete contract nor will they give him back rights to his name […]
Mahendru Featured in Texas Lawyer on Law Firm Name Trademark Case
Ashish Mahendru, founder of Mahendru P.C. in Houston was quoted in the Texas Lawyer legal newspaper about why his client law firm Paranjpe & Mahadass is seeking a declaratory judgment asking a court to declare the firm can keep using its domain name and abbreviations P&M, PM and P&M Law. In the story What’s In a […]
Ashish Mahendru Quoted By Media On Attorney Racist Rant
Ashish Mahendru, who serves on the advisory board of the South Asian Bar Association of Houston, appeared in court as an amicus to pursue sanctions against a Houston lawyer for a racist email rant. Mr. Mahendru was quoted by several media about this improper behavior by an attorney. Houston lawyer Gary Riebschlager agreed to pay […]