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Atty. Todd W. Mensing

Atty. Todd W. Mensing

Having tried more than 60 cases, Todd Mensing is Board Certified in Civil Trial Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization, a distinction reserved for Texas trial lawyers with a high degree of trial experience and expertise. During the last ten years, an average of fewer than five attorneys per year statewide has earned the distinction.

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Profile Summary

About Todd W. Mensing at a glance

Todd W. Mensing is an attorney based in Houston, Texas, practforg at Ahmad, Zavitsanos & Mensing. Admitted to practice in Texas, State Bar of Texas. Educated at The University of Texas (J.D., 1999) and Stanford University (—, 1994). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Construction (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice: (2026). Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Having tried more than 60 cases, Todd Mensing is Board Certified in Civil Trial Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization, a distinction reserved for Texas trial lawyers with a high degree of trial experience and expertise
  • During the last ten years, an average of fewer than five attorneys per year statewide has earned the distinction
  • Todd is recognized among the top lawyers in the nation for commercial litigation and construction litigation in The Best Lawyers in America
  • Todd is also recognized in Texas General Commercial Litigation in the 2014-2024 editions of Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business
  • Clients reported to Chambers USA that Todd is “unequalled” among commercial litigators, “whip smart,” a “brilliant strategist,” and a “great trial lawyer.” Todd earned the highest possible AV Preeminent rating based upon peer reviews from Martindale Hubbell
  • He has also been named one of the top 100 lawyers in Houston and in Texas on the annual list of Super Lawyers
  • The IAM Patent 1000 ranked Todd as a leading Texas patent litigation litigator, and LawDragon has named Todd one of the country’s top 500 litigators
  • Todd has tried cases in many areas, including complex commercial litigation
  • intellectual property and trade secrets
  • executive employment
  • catastrophic personal injury
  • as well as white collar criminal defense
  • Prior to joining AZA, Todd graduated with honors and in the top five percent of his class at the University of Texas School of Law
  • He obtained his undergraduate degree with honors from Stanford University

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Texas

Practforg law in Texas. Legal matters in Texas are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand law. Cases originating in Houston are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Texas state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Texas brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantiand law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Texas courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Where is Todd W. Mensing's law office located?
Todd W. Mensing's law practice is located in Houston, Texas. The firm is Ahmad, Zavitsanos & Mensing. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
Where did Todd W. Mensing go to law school?
Todd W. Mensing earned their education at (J.D., 1999); (—, 1994).
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What awards or recognition has Todd W. Mensing receiandd?
Todd W. Mensing's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation; Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Construction; Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:; Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Real Estate; Best Lawyers in America — Patent Law.

Education

J.D.
The University of Texas
- 1999
Stanford University
- 1994

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Construction
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Real Estate
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Patent Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Workers' Compensation Law - Employers
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Business Disputes
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Lawdragon 500 Leading Litigators in America, 2023-2026
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Lawdragon 500 Leaders in Environmental Law, 2023-2025
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Texas Super Lawyers, Thomson Reuters, 2004, 2013-2025
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Top 100 Houston Super Lawyers: 2014-2016, 2020, 2025
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Top 100 Texas Super Lawyers, 2015-2016
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Who's Who in Energy, by 7 business journals including Houston Business Journal, 2011-2013
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — AV Preeminent rated by Martindale-Hubbell
- 2026

Bar Admissions

Texas, State Bar of Texas

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