Brooks Igo

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

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.

Two Former Texas Appellate Justices Announce Next Moves

Former Houston Court of Appeals Justice Bill Boyce has joined an appellate law boutique and ex-Dallas Court of Appeals Justice Jason Boatright has signed as a partner at a Fort Worth law firm.

February 27, 2019 Brooks Igo

Clark Hill Strasburger Member Honored with IFA Diversity Award

Earsa Jackson received the International Franchise Association’s 2019 Ronald E. Harrison Diversity Award on Tuesday at the IFA’s Annual Convention in Las Vegas.

February 27, 2019 Brooks Igo

Ward, Smith & Hill Names New Partner

Andrea Fair focuses her practice on intellectual property and business litigation.

February 26, 2019 Brooks Igo

McGuireWoods Houston Associate Selected to IEL Leadership Council

Miles Indest has been named to the Institute for Energy Lawyers’ Young Energy Professionals Leadership Council.

February 25, 2019 Brooks Igo

DBA President Joins Dallas Firm as Name Partner

Laura Benitez Geisler has left her solo practice to become a name partner at the personal injury and commercial litigation law firm Sommerman, McCaffity & Quesada.

February 21, 2019 Brooks Igo

Jones Day Names New Texas Leaders

Litigation partner Matt Kairis has been named partner-in-charge of the firm’s Texas region and M&A partner Stephen Olson is the new partner-in-charge of the Houston office.

February 21, 2019 Brooks Igo

K&L Gates Elevates Fort Worth Attorney to Partner

Twenty-four attorneys were promoted to partner firmwide.

February 21, 2019 Brooks Igo

T&K Mints Eight Partners

The newly-minted partners represent the firm’s Dallas, Fort Worth and Houston offices.

February 21, 2019 Brooks Igo

Houston Energy Disputes Shareholder Jumps to Greenberg Traurig

Katherine Treistman teams up once again with her husband Carlos, who also departed Orrick for GT this month.

February 21, 2019 Brooks Igo

Frost Brown Todd Lures Five Litigators from Dallas Litigation Boutique

The Cincinnati law firm announced Wednesday that five litigators from Rose Walker, including firm founder Martin Rose, have joined the firm. Frost Brown Todd has nearly doubled its headcount in Dallas since December.

February 20, 2019 Brooks Igo

P.S. — Oncor GC Matt Henry: ‘We Can Do This!’ - The Dallas Bar Association’s annual Equal Access to Justice Campaign is hitting crunch time in its efforts to raise $1.25 million for legal aid for the poor and disadvantaged. More than 50 lawyers, law firms and corporate legal departments have already donated between $5,000 and $25,500. The State Bar of Texas has awarded its annual Minority Counsel honors. The personal injury law firm J.D. Silva & Associates is giving away 500 new winter coats. November 22, 2024Mark Curriden
P.S. — This Week’s Givers: Haynes Boone, Squire Patton Boggs, John DeWitt Gregory Trust and Witherite - The Dallas Bar Association’s Equal Access to Justice Campaign is about one-third of the way to its $1.4 million goal. Texas Appleseed raised $544,000 at its annual Good Apple Dinner last week, including a $1,000 donation from The Texas Lawbook. A Dallas plaintiff’s law firm is the first in the legal industry to announce it is sponsoring a Thanksgiving food giveaway. And a Squire Patton Boggs senior partner in Dallas will be honored next week for a career of professionalism. November 15, 2024Mark Curriden

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