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Brooks Igo

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.

Premium Subscriber Spotlight: Munck Wilson Mandala

Munck Wilson identified executive committee member Jenny Martinez as one partner who really shined in 2020 and has played a leading role in recruiting and hiring strong female laterals. The Dallas-based firm has nearly tripled its female partner headcount in the past three years. Looking ahead, the firm aims to expand in Miami by the end of the year.

July 12, 2021 Brooks Igo

Baker Botts Strengthens Finance Practice in Houston

Two months after landing TK's former finance chair, Baker Botts has gained a finance pro from Shearman & Sterling.

July 12, 2021 Brooks Igo

Premium Subscriber Spotlight: Norton Rose Fulbright

What were the firm’s biggest or most important (non-client) achievements as a firm in 2020? At Norton Rose Fulbright, we achieved our greatest successes this past year in diversity, equity and

July 12, 2021 Brooks Igo

V&E Dealmaker Brittany Sakowitz Laterals to Kirkland

Kirkland leaders believe they have a "rising star" in private equity and M&A in Brittany Sakowitz.

July 7, 2021 Brooks Igo

Dallas Corporate Partner Joins Greenberg Traurig

GT recently added Dallas corporate partner Steve Bartz, who focuses his practice on joint venture transactions.

July 7, 2021 Brooks Igo

Sheppard Mullin Picks Up Dallas Healthcare Partner

Phillip Kim is the fifth addition to Sheppard Mullin's firmwide healthcare practice this year.

July 7, 2021 Brooks Igo

Former AUSA Moves to Greenberg Traurig in Houston

Vernon Lewis says the past two decades as an assistant U.S. attorney for the Southern District of Texas - including three years as chief of the fraud section - have been the highlight of his career as an attorney.

July 7, 2021 Brooks Igo

Ogletree Shareholder Laterals to Gray Reed in Houston

Stephen Quezada joins Gray Reed as counsel.

July 6, 2021 Brooks Igo

Ex-Locke Lord Litigator Leaves for Dallas Litigation Firm

Bailey Brauer recently announced that Jason Marlin has joined its partnership ranks.

June 29, 2021 Brooks Igo

Dallas Litigation Firm Adds Britta Stanton

After a short stint as a jury consultant, Britta Stanton is teaming up with Chrysta Castañeda and returning to counsel's table as an advocate.

June 28, 2021 Brooks Igo

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