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Brooks Igo is the publisher of The Texas Lawbook. He graduated from SMU, where he studied business and journalism. Two months after the launch of The Lawbook and the beginning of his last semester at SMU, Brooks interned with Mark, Sally and The Lawbook. After joining the team full-time, he has worked to build relationships in the Texas legal community and help grow the publication’s readership to more than 13,000 subscribers.

Brooks is on the steering committee for the Dallas chapter of the Legal Marketing Association’s Southwest Region; serves on the boards of The Well Community and the Salvation Army Oak Cliff Corps; and is a supporter of Advocates for Community Transformation (Act).

He, his wife Ashley, daughter June, and son Oliver live in Oak Cliff with their pack of rescue dogs and pig.

You can reach Brooks at brooks.igo@texaslawbook.net or 214-384-4080.

Dallas Dealmaker Don McDermett Jumps to Winston & Strawn

The former Baker Botts senior partner, who recently guided Dallas-based Zix through its $860 million sale, said it was the “right opportunity at the right time.”

March 7, 2022 Brooks Igo

Mayer Brown Expands Houston Litigation Practice

In the last three months Mayer Brown has added litigation partners from Locke Lord and Jones Day.

March 4, 2022 Brooks Igo

Akerman Adds Littler L&E Partner

Mishell Parreno Taylor is a former managing shareholder of Littler’s San Diego office and was a member of its Diversity and Inclusion Council.

March 4, 2022 Brooks Igo

Q&A with Katten’s Ethan Post

The Katten senior associate is in the midst of one of the busiest seasons of his young career. He shared highlights and described what kinds of deals he is seeing so far in 2022 in an interview with The Lawbook.

March 4, 2022 Brooks Igo

Q&A with Charles Schwab Deputy Chief Counsel Jay Johnson

The former federal prosecutor and Jones Day partner discusses his first months at Schwab, important developments in cybersecurity and data privacy and how he keeps winding up working with Shamoil Shipchandler.

February 18, 2022 Brooks Igo

Labor and Employment Partner Laterals to Crawford Wishnew Lang

Camille Avant, the fifth partner to join CWL, said there is no better way for her to take the next step in her career than to join the “up-and-coming” Dallas litigation boutique.

February 16, 2022 Brooks Igo

Norton Rose Fulbright Beefs Up Corporate Practice in Houston

John Bakht has previously served as general counsel at BJ Services and CARBO Ceramics and spent more than a decade at Baker Hughes.

February 15, 2022 Brooks Igo

Deputy GC of Highgate Hotels Joins Locke Lord

Justin Mapes brings a decade of experience handling real estate transactions.

February 15, 2022 Brooks Igo

McGuireWoods Picks Up Dallas Deal Lawyer

With the move to McGuireWoods, Katie Hull is making partner.

February 15, 2022 Brooks Igo

Dykema Opens Houston Office

The Detroit-based firm added a “critical” piece to its Texas expansion with the opening of its fifth office in the state.

February 14, 2022 Brooks Igo

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