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Brooks Igo is the publisher at The Texas Lawbook and covers lateral moves.

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Brooks Igo

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.

Energy Transactions Lawyer Leaves Simpson Thacher for Baker Botts

Brad Honeycutt is also the former general counsel of Castleton Resources, a Houston oil and gas private equity portfolio company.

August 4, 2021 Brooks Igo

AUSA for SDNY Moves to Dallas to Join Bradley

Elisha J. Kobre developed significant experience investigating securities and commodities fraud and cybercrime over the course of his 11 years as an assistant U.S. attorney with the Southern District of New York.

August 4, 2021 Brooks Igo

Former U.S. Attorney for WDTX Lands at Husch Blackwell

Gregg Sofer is the third former U.S. attorney to join Husch Blackwell this year.

August 4, 2021 Brooks Igo

Premium Subscriber Spotlight: Hunton Andrews Kurth

Tad Davidson, co-leader of Hunton AK's bankruptcy and restructuring practice, was among the most in-demand bankruptcy attorneys last year, advising Hi-Crush, Lonestar Resources, Remora Petroleum, Sable Permian Resources and Superior Energy Services in those companies' Chapter 11s. The firm also stepped up on the pro bono side. Led by Dallas associate Fawaz Bham, Hunton AK partnered with the Dallas Volunteer Attorney Program to help launch the organization's first virtual legal aid intake clinic.

August 4, 2021 Brooks Igo

Baker Botts Brings Back Tech Transactions Lawyer in Dallas

Steve Mann said he needed a global platform with depth in cross-border technology transactions as his practice has become more "geographically expansive."

August 3, 2021 Brooks Igo

Spencer Fane Picks Up Houston L&E Partner from Ogletree

The Kansas City-based firm also added a real estate associate to the office.

August 3, 2021 Brooks Igo

Premium Subscriber Spotlight: Dykema

Dykema litigators in Texas secured a significant victory in one of the first appellate oral arguments conducted via Zoom before the Fourth Court of Appeals in San Antonio. And the firm's Texas-based Dental Service Organization's practice had a big year, closing nearly 50 deals in the fourth quarter alone.

August 3, 2021 Brooks Igo

Bracewell Invigorates Healthcare Practice with Seven-Lawyer Group

The mostly Dallas-based group from Thompson & Knight includes Wilson Jones, who chaired TK's healthcare practice and will lead Bracewell's.

August 2, 2021 Brooks Igo

Former SCOTX Justice Eva Guzman to Join Chamberlain Hrdlicka

Justice Guzman, who resigned from the Texas Supreme Court in June, is running to unseat Ken Paxton as Texas Attorney General. But on Wednesday she will be Chamberlain Hrdlicka's newest shareholder.

August 2, 2021 Brooks Igo

Shearman Adds Austin Litigator from Norton Rose Fulbright

Saul Perloff, who led the advertising practice at NRF, is Shearman's third lateral partner addition in Texas this year.

August 2, 2021 Brooks Igo

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