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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.

V&E Takes Off in Dublin

The Houston-based firm has opened an office in Dublin, the firm’s 12th worldwide, to further invest in its aviation finance practice.

September 9, 2024 Brooks Igo

Thought Leadership: Q&A with the Haynes Boone Legal Team Behind TXSE

The Texas Lawbook visited with two Haynes Boone attorneys playing key roles about the major hurdles ahead, how TXSE became a client, and the downstream effects of a national exchange in Dallas for the Texas legal market.

September 9, 2024 Brooks Igo

Bracewell Strengthens L&E Practice with Houston Hire

The Houston-based firm has recruited Brian G. Patterson from Akin. He focuses his practice on restrictive covenant litigation, wage-and-hour cases, OSHA enforcement and internal investigations.

September 9, 2024 Brooks Igo

Bell Nunnally Recruits M&A Partner from Baker McKenzie

Jonathan Farrokhnia said in a LinkedIn post that “the new role represents a significant milestone in my career.”

September 3, 2024 Brooks Igo

Winstead Opens Nashville Office

The Dallas-based firm is building on its real estate group focus with the new five-lawyer office, which is its third outside of Texas. Winstead Chairman and CEO Jeff Matthews said it is “just the beginning of our strategic growth in Nashville.”

September 3, 2024 Brooks Igo

Latham & Watkins Lands IP Partner in Austin

Raghav Bajaj, a veteran litigator handling Patent Trial and Appeal Board proceedings, has departed Haynes Boone to join Latham.

August 19, 2024 Brooks Igo

Holland & Knight Expands Financial Services Team

Taylor Speers, who joins from Winston & Strawn, focuses his practice on structured finance transactions and residential mortgage loan services.

July 31, 2024 Brooks Igo

Cozen O’Connor Adds Dallas Patent Litigator

Bradley Liddle, a former aerospace engineer, was previously a partner at Carter Arnett Bennett & Perez.

July 30, 2024 Brooks Igo

Bonjour Bracewell: Houston Firm Opens in Paris

On the eve of the opening ceremony for the Paris 2024 Olympics, Bracewell announced it has recruited an 11-lawyer energy and infrastructure team from Norton Rose Fulbright to open its third international office.

July 25, 2024 Brooks Igo

Blank Rome Expands Energy Offerings with Reed Smith Trio

A three-partner team specializing in energy finance transactions including Ryan Purpura and Matt Lea in Houston have departed Reed Smith to join Blank Rome.

July 18, 2024 Brooks Igo

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