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Vault’s 2026 Career Guide Again Puts AZA among Top Midsize Firms in Texas 

HOUSTON – AZA was once again highly rated by associates responding to the Vault 2026 survey and was named in the top 10 midsize firms to work for in Texas.  AZA was also rated nationally in the top 10 for career outlook, inclusion and compensation and in the top 20 for: best to work for, […]

AZA Partner Shahmeer Halepota Named Rising Star by South Asian Bar Association of North America 

HOUSTON – The South Asian Bar Association of North America (SABA) Friday night presented AZA partner Shahmeer Halepota with its Rising Star Award.  He was one of only five winners of this international honor. Mr. Halepota has served on the board of the South Asian Bar Association of Houston for the last six years, including […]

AZA Partner Sammy Ford IV Wins HBA President’s Award  

HOUSTON – AZA partner Sammy Ford IV has won the 2025 Houston Bar Association President’s Award in recognition of his outstanding service as chair of the HBA Litigation Section.  “It was a pleasure to work with my colleagues in the Litigation Section. This year we tried to meet our members where they are to help […]

Three AZA Partners on 2025 Lawdragon 500 Leading Lawyers in America List

HOUSTON – AZA co-founders Joe Ahmad and John Zavitsanos and their partner Daryl Moore have been named to the 2025 Lawdragon 500 Leading Lawyers in America list. Messrs. Ahmad and Zavitsanos were cited for their excellence in commercial litigation, and Mr. Ahmad, who represents executives in employment matters, was also named for his expertise in […]

John Zavitsanos Named to Lawdragon 500 Leading Plaintiff Financial Lawyers 

HOUSTON – AZA co-founder John Zavitsanos, who has been named to Lawdragon’s national leading lawyers and leading litigators lists this year, has been named to the Lawdragon 500 Leading Plaintiff Financial Lawyers list.     Mr. Zavitsanos was named to the plaintiff financial lawyers list for his expertise in commercial litigation, intellectual property and securities. The […]

Texas Lawyer Magazine Yet Again Names AZA Litigation Department of the Year 

HOUSTON – AZA was once again chosen by Texas Lawyer magazine as the best boutique-sized litigation department in Texas. This is the third time the firm has earned the honor in just the last eight years. AZA was named best Texas boutique litigation department in 2019 and in 2015. And in 2017, the firm won […]

Texas Lawyer Magazine Again Names AZA Litigation Department of the Year

HOUSTON – AZA was once again named by Texas Lawyer magazine as the best boutique-sized litigation department in Texas. The firm won the title Litigation Department of the Year in 2015 and won a specialty practice award from the magazine in 2017. AZA won the 2019 Litigation Department of the Year award for firms with […]

Sammy Ford Honored by Houston Bar Association for CLE Work

HOUSTON – AZA, or Ahmad, Zavitsanos & Mensing, is pleased to announce that firm attorney Sammy Ford IV is receiving the President’s Award for Outstanding Service to the Houston Bar Association. HBA President Neil Kelly is recognizing Mr. Ford for his work on the Continuing Legal Education Committee. The award will be presented at the […]

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