Apache Corp. Sues Eagle Ford Oil Field Services Firms for Fraud
SAN ANTONIO – The Houston-based oil and gas company Apache Corp. has filed a lawsuit in Bexar County alleging massive fraud by a group of oil field service companies operating in the…
Houston’s AZA Named Texas Powerhouse Law Firm by National Legal Publication
HOUSTON – Houston law firm AZA, or Ahmad, Zavitsanos & Mensing, is one of only 13 in the state named a Texas Powerhouse by the legal news service Law360 . “AZA now claims 31 of the…
AZA Spotlighted in News Story “‘Two Greeks and a Sheik’: AZA is Exhibit A for Litigation Boutiques”
HOUSTON – The story of the 20-year-old Houston commercial litigation boutique Ahmad, Zavitsanos, Anaipakos, Alavi & Mensing, or AZA, is told in a recent article from The Texas…
Houston Law Firm AZA Earns Top Commercial Litigation Rankings from Chambers USA
HOUSTON – The Houston-based law firm AZA, or Ahmad, Zavitsanos & Mensing , and three firm partners are top-rated in commercial litigation in the just-released 2014 edition of…
AZA Completes Sixth Trial of 2014 with Take-Nothing Win
HOUSTON – A Harris County jury has issued a take-nothing verdict for a Houston businesswoman who was sued over proceeds from allegedly fraudulent commercial property sales. The court…
AZA’s John Zavitsanos Provides Deposition Advice in National Publication
HOUSTON – Noted litigator John Zavitsanos , co-founder of Houston law firm Ahmad Zavitsanos Anaipakos Alavi & Mensing PC, or AZA , says attorneys are mistaken when they urge a…
Houston Law Firm AZA Named Among City’s Largest Energy Practices by Houston Business Journal
HOUSTON – Commercial litigation boutique AZA, or Ahmad, Zavitsanos & Mensing , has earned selection to the Houston Business Journal ’s 2014 list of local law firms with the largest…
Texas Saltwater Fishing Magazine Wins Federal Copyright, Trademark Battle in Houston
HOUSTON – A Houston area federal judge has ruled in favor of the publishers of Texas Saltwater Fishing Magazine after finding that the magazine’s nameplate does not violate the…
NY Judge Upholds Fraud Claims Against Wells Fargo, Fortis in $1.5 Billion Subprime Mortgage-Backed Securities Case
NEW YORK – A lawsuit filed by European bank LBBW Luxemburg S.A. over an alleged $1.5 billion subprime mortgage-backed securities fraud scheme cleared a significant hurdle last week…
Houston Appeals Court Delivers Take-Nothing Judgment in Trade Secrets Case
HOUSTON – A Houston appeals court has cleared a group of defendants in a trade secret misappropriation case by overturning an earlier $4.4 million judgment and awarding a take-nothing…