H Texas Magazine Recognizes AZA Lawyers as Houston’s Top Lawyers
For the sixth consecutive year, H Texas magazine included AZA lawyers on its prestigious list of Houston areas top lawyers. John Zavitsanos, Amir Alavi, Todd Mensing, and Demetrios…
Trial Court Denies Newspaper’s Summary Judgment Motion in Defamation Suit
In a highly publicized defamation lawsuit, John Zavitsanos and Joe Sibley successfully defeated a motion for summary judgment brought by a local media defendant. The media defendant,…
AZA Lawyers Successfully Defeat Opposing Party’s Motion for Summary Judgment in $150 Million Commercial Case
AZA lawyers John Zavitsanos, Todd Mensing, Karen Brisch, Joe Sibley, and Scott Upchurch defeated a motion for summary judgment in a substantial breach of contract case brought by…
Federal Court of Appeals Affirms Significant Jury Verdict in Favor of AZA’s Client
On May 3, 2007, the Federal Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit unanimously affirmed a sizeable jury verdict in favor of a former commercial pilot against his employer for…
AZA Successfully Defeats Temporary Injunction Request
AZA attorneys John Zavitsanos, Demetrios Anaipakos, Amir Alavi, and Joe Sibley participated in a multi-day evidentiary hearing. The opposing parties sought a temporary injunction to…
Karen Brisch Joins AZA
AZA is pleased to announce that Karen Brisch has joined the Firm as an Associate. Mrs. Brisch was previously associated with the firm of Baker Botts after completing a clerkship with…
Joseph Ahmad Secures Seven Figure Settlement for Former CFO
AZA lawyer Joseph Ahmad secured a seven figure settlement for the former CFO of a national consulting firm. The Firm was hired to represent this executive in a case pending on the west…
Heather Trachtenberg Joins AZA
The Firm is pleased to announce that Heather Trachtenberg has joined the Firm as an Associate. She previously was associated with the firm of Baker Botts where she focused most of her…
John Zavitsanos is Named one of the Best Lawyers in America
John Zavitsanos has been notified that he will again be included in the 2007 edition of Best Lawyers in America. This award is achieved by less than 1% of all practicing lawyers in the…
AZA Lawyers Named as Texas Super Lawyers by Texas Monthly Magazine
John Zavitsanos, Joseph Ahmad, Demetrios Anaipakos, and Amir Alavi have again been included as Texas Super Lawyer s by Texas Monthly magazine. This distinction is limited to the top 5%…