Kashif Mehmood

Managing Attorney

Kashif Masood Mehmood is a Managing Attorney at John K. Zaid & Associates dedicated and passionately eager to advocate for those clients whose lives have been scarred by severe injury. Having handled thousands of personal injury cases from inception to completion, he has personally settled hundreds of millions of dollars for his clients.

“My passion for justice and helping others drives me to zealously give a voice to those who need it most.”

Biography

Kashif Masood Mehmood was born in Mumbai, India, and moved to Houston where he was raised since he was an infant. After growing up in Southwest Houston, Kashif moved to Katy and graduated from Seven Lakes High School. While in high school, Kashif competed on the Speech and Debate team where he found his passion for communication and public speaking.

Kashif decided to stay home and attended the University of Houston, graduating in 2015 with a Bachelor of Arts in Public Relations with a Finance Minor. During his sophomore year, Kashif began considering law as a career, ultimately landing an internship with Turnbull Legal Group, a Houston criminal defense law firm.

In 2018, Kashif graduated from the University of Houston Law Center and was admitted to the State Bar of Texas. Kashif was a member of the Mock Trial Competition Team and the South Asian Law Students Association during his law school career, while simultaneously working as a student attorney with Attorneys Ned Turnbull and Amy Martin. As a student attorney, Kashif worked on numerous criminal and capital defense cases for indigent clients that needed court-appointed defense attorneys.

Kashif’s passion for justice and helping others led him to pursue Personal Injury as a specialty, starting in his 2L year where he interned with multiple law firms, practicing Plaintiff and Defense work. After licensure and prior to joining John K. Zaid & Associates, Kashif worked for Thomas J. Henry Injury Attorneys. He gained valuable legal experience and the necessary skills while working on automobile accidents, company vehicle accidents, premises liability, trucking accidents, and workplace accidents.

Kashif is now dedicated and passionately eager to advocate for those clients whose lives have been scarred by severe injury. As a Managing Attorney with the firm, he has handled thousands of Personal Injury cases from inception to completion, including but not limited to, wrongful death, commercial and noncommercial motor vehicle accidents, 18 wheeler and trucking accidents, premises liability cases, and class action lawsuits. Kashif’s focus has been and will always be steadfast support for his clients, evidenced by his hundreds of millions personally settled for his clients.