Archive for 2012
AZA Wins Three of Texas’ Top 2011 Verdicts on Both Sides of the Bar
Houston law firm scores wins in IP, tort and contract litigation HOUSTON – The complex commercial litigation and intellectual property law firm AZA, or AZA, is being recognized for winning three of the top 10 verdicts in Texas during 2011. The firm helped secure the state’s second-largest IP verdict, which also ranked as the third […]
Fort Bend County Wins Federal Civil Rights Case Filed by Former County Employee
HOUSTON – Fort Bend County won a take-nothing defense judgment in a civil rights lawsuit filed by a former sheriff’s department employee who claimed his First Amendment rights were violated when he was fired in 2010. The complex commercial litigation and intellectual property law firm AZA, or AZA, won the verdict on behalf of Fort […]
AZA Sues Electronics Giants Toshiba, Panasonic, Samsung and Sanyo and Others for Patent Infringement on behalf of East Texas Company
HOUSTON – Lawyers at AZA, or AZA, announce that client Anu IP LLP has filed patent infringement lawsuits against more than 30 companies, including electronics giants such as Toshiba, Panasonic, Samsung and Sanyo. The claim alleges the companies are infringing U.S. Patent Nos. 6,979,210 and 7,090,515, which apply to thumb-drive storage technology. Marshall, Texas-based Anu […]
Houston Complex Commercial Litigation, Intellectual Property Firm AZA Adds Four From Top Global Firm
HOUSTON – The Houston-based complex commercial litigation and intellectual property boutique AZA, or AZA, is pleased to announce that the Houston business litigation team from the global firm of Dewey & LeBoeuf has joined AZA, underscoring AZA’s rapidly growing high-stakes commercial trial practice. The team, led by accomplished trial lawyer Sean Gorman, is impressively credentialed […]
WSJ: Sean Gorman and the Litigation Group from Houston Office of Dewey & LeBoeuf Join AZA to Be Able to Litigate With More Flexibility
HOUSTON – The Wall Street Journal “Law Blog” reported here that Sean Gorman, an acclaimed litigator and managing partner of Dewey & LeBoeuf’s Houston office, has moved with his litigation associates to AZA, also known as AZA. In a blog entry titled “Another Dewey & LeBoeuf Partner Exits: Houston Managing Partner Heads for Litigation Boutique,” […]
Houston Complex Commercial Litigation Firm AZA Wins One of Nation’s Top 10 Verdicts of 2011
HOUSTON – A $345 million patent infringement verdict won by Houston’s Ahmad, Zavitsanos, Anaipakos, Alavi & Mensing PC, or AZA, on behalf of Austin, Texas-based Versata Software Inc. is ranked as the eighth-largest verdict in the United States during 2011, based on nationwide data compiled by American Lawyer Media’s Verdict Search. The verdict in Versata […]
Four From Houston Complex Commercial Litigation Firm AZA Named Among Texas’ Top Young Attorneys
HOUSTON – Houston attorneys Elizabeth Pannill Fletcher, Steven Mitby, Kinan Romman and Tim Shelby from the complex commercial litigation law firm of Ahmad, Anaipakos, Zavitsanos, Alavi & Mensing PC, or AZA, are included in the 2011 Texas Rising Stars list, which honors the best Texas lawyers under age 40 and those in practice fewer than […]
Houston Complex Commercial Litigation, Intellectual Property Firm AZA Helps Client Move Patent Case to Home State
HOUSTON – The intellectual property and complex commercial litigation firm of Ahmad, Zavitsanos, Anaipakos, Alavi & Mensing PC, or AZA, recently helped a client secure the removal of a patent infringement lawsuit from a Texas federal court to the client’s home state. AZA partners Amir Alavi and Steven Mitby are defending a Wisconsin company that […]
Acclaimed Patent Trial Lawyer David Warden Joins Houston Complex Commercial Litigation, Intellectual Property Firm AZA
HOUSTON – Intellectual property lawyer David E. Warden has joined the Houston complex commercial litigation and intellectual property firm AZA (AZA) as of counsel. Mr. Warden, a founding partner of his former firm Yetter Warden & Coleman LLP and formerly a partner with Baker Botts L.L.P., is an internationally recognized expert in patents, intellectual property, […]
Houston Complex Commercial Litigation Boutique AZA Named Among Top Law Firms for Client Service by BTI
HOUSTON – The Houston complex commercial litigation and intellectual property firm AZA (AZA) is pleased to announce the firm’s selection to The BTI Client Service A-Team 2012, a ranking of law firms based on interviews with corporate counsel from across the United States. The BTI Client Service A-Team 2012: The Survey of Law Firm Client […]
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