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Rafiq Zul Dhanani
also known as RZD Law, PLLC
About Rafiq
Biography
Mr. Dhanani has extensive experience in both small and large organizations, primarily in business operations and transactional legal roles in downstream energy companies. From initial business formation to defending against lawsuits or launching multistate consumer services, Mr. Dhanani has personally handled a wide range of matters.
Mr. Dhanani is a native Houstonian who attended Eisenhower High School, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), and the University of Houston Law Center. He was admitted to practice by the State Bar of Texas in 2011.
In addition to his own capabilities, Mr. Dhanani maintains a network of other attorneys and providers who stand ready to assist.
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Payment Methods
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- Credit Card
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Licensed in Texas for 14 years
State: Texas
Acquired: 2011
No misconduct found
Location
RZD Law, PLLC
3730 Kirby Dr., Ste. 1200, Houston, TX, 77098
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Posted by L’Voska | September 18, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Business
Amazing lawyer, professional services
Rafiq is an excellent lawyer that serviced all of the needs I had for my business. He is someone that I’ve personally known for over 2 decades, and I trust and value his knowledge and expertise.
Posted by Shanette | October 04, 2013 | Lawsuits & Disputes
Best Experience!!!!
I've never been sued before by a boyfriend that buys gift. When I was served I was hysterical. Thanks to Mr. Dhanani he assured me that I had no worries. He kept me informed by email, text and phone. Most law firms you have to constantly phone them and leave messages. He handle my case promptly an...
Rafiq Zul Dhanani's Lawyer Endorsements
"I can attest that Rafiq has great work ethic and is knowledgeable in his practice. I endorse this lawyer."
"Rafiq is a very bright and enthusiastic litigator. I endorse this lawyer."
"Mr. Dhanani is an excellent attorney and a great friend. He will work hard for you to get the best result no matter how large or small."
Experience
Work Experience
2025 - Present
Managing Partner, RZD Law, PLLC
2022 - 2025
Product Counsel, Sunnova Energy Corporation
2014 - 2022
Vice President - Head of Operations and Legal, Rushmore Energy
2012 - 2014
Attorney, Dhanani Cleveland & Chapa, PLLC
2011 - 2012
Operations Manager and Staff Counsel, American Risk Insurance / Yazdcorp Funds V
2005 - 2008
Associate, Business and Corporate Development, Tara Energy
Associations
2025 - Present
Houston Bar Association
2024 - Present
South Asian Bar Association
2013 - Present
Ismaili Professionals Network
Sample of Legal Cases
Condo Association v. Condo Owner
Successfully Settled
National Collegiate Student Loan Trust v. Former Student Borrower
Successfully Dismissed
Education
2011
University of Houston
JD - Juris Doctor
2005
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
BS - Bachelor of Science
Publications
2014
Texas Bar Journal
2013 Year in Review on Consumer Law
2013
Texas Bar Journal
2012 Year in Review on Consumer Law
Languages
English
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