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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.

Holland & Knight’s Recent Lateral Partner Additions Strengthen RE, Financial Services Offerings

The firm has announced three new partners this month recruited from three different firms.

June 16, 2025 Brooks Igo

Rice Taps Munck Wilson Attorney to be Associate Athletic Director

Former Olympic and world champion gymnast Tasha (Schwikert) Moser will lead the Rice athletic department's advancement of name, image and likeness and opportunities for the university's student-athletes following the approval of the NCAA’s historic $2.8 billion House settlement. Moser previously led Munck Wilson’s NIL consulting department.

June 12, 2025 Brooks Igo

Trade and Tariffs Specialist Joins V&E

V&E Chair Keith Fullenweider said Joyce Adetutu is the "perfect fit" as clients "face fast-evolving trade and national security regulations."

May 7, 2025 Brooks Igo

Sheppard Mullin Adds Tax/Executive Comp Partner in Houston from Kirkland

Jared Whalen's career also includes nearly six years in-house at Waste Management.

May 7, 2025 Brooks Igo

Troutman Pepper Locke Bolsters Energy Regulatory Practice in Austin

Former Texas Administrative Law Judge Casey Bell has joined the firm from Duggins Wren Mann & Romero.

May 7, 2025 Brooks Igo

GT Taps Bill Katz to Co-Chair Antitrust Practice

GT Executive Chairman Richard Rosenbaum in the firm's announcement highlighted Katz's experience advising clients in the healthcare and energy industries. Katz had practiced his entire career at Thompson & Knight/Holland & Knight.

May 6, 2025 Brooks Igo

Sorrels Law Recruits Head of Commercial Litigation Practice

Prominent personal injury law firm Sorrels Law has tapped Houston lawyer Brian A. Baker to lead its commercial litigation practice.

May 6, 2025 Brooks Igo

Munck Wilson Adds Depth to Corporate Practice

Scott Beckmen, who joins Munck Wilson from Spencer Fane, has nearly two decades of experience across the finance, gaming, technology, and energy industries. He also recently served as chief legal officer of SimWin Sports.

May 5, 2025 Brooks Igo

GT Bolsters Franchise & Distribution Practice with Cross-Border Adviser Mo Alturk

Mo Alturk worked for the last 14 years at Baker McKenzie, where gained significant experience working with multinational corporations and franchise systems.

May 5, 2025 Brooks Igo

Healthcare Fraud Prosecutor Leaves DOJ for Hicks Thomas

In her role as assistant deputy chief of the Health Care Fraud Unit, Aleza Remis led the Texas Strike Force, which targets fraudulent providers and works to combat the opioid crisis.

May 5, 2025 Brooks Igo

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