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.

Houston Real Estate Law Firm Names New Shareholder

Brian Kilpatrick is a graduate of South Texas College of Law.

January 8, 2019 Brooks Igo

Munck Wilson Opens LA Office

The Dallas tech-focused law firm has merged with a Los Angeles-based intellectual property and entertainment boutique. It is Munck Wilson’s fourth office overall and first outside of Texas.

January 7, 2019 Brooks Igo

Bill Holston to Receive DBA’s Martin Luther King Jr. Justice Award

Holston, executive director of the Human Rights Initiative of North Texas, will be honored at a luncheon at the Belo Mansion on January 21.

January 7, 2019 Brooks Igo

Former U.S. Rep from Texas Joins Akin Gump in D.C.

Akin Gump announced Monday that former U.S. Congressman Lamar Smith, a Republican who represented Texas’ 21st district for more than 30 years, has joined the firm’s Washington, D.C. office as a senior consultant.

January 7, 2019 Brooks Igo

Bracewell Announces Partner Promotions, including Four in Texas

The firm elected seven attorneys to partner firmwide.

January 6, 2019 Brooks Igo

Dallas Bankruptcy Law Firm Adds Named Partner

The Law Offices of Judith W. Ross, a bankruptcy law firm in Dallas, has announced that Frances A. Smith has joined the firm as a named partner. The new firm will be called Ross & Smith, PC.

January 6, 2019 Brooks Igo

Gray Reed Elevates Two Dallas Attorneys to Partner

Jill Bindler and David DeZern have been named partner.

January 6, 2019 Brooks Igo

Holland & Knight Mints Three Texas Partners

The firm’s 26 newly-promoted partners included two Dallas attorneys and one Houston attorney.

January 6, 2019 Brooks Igo

Alston & Bird Promotes Litigator to Partner in Dallas

Daniella Main, who also offices in New York, is one of 16 attorneys elected to partner firmwide.

January 6, 2019 Brooks Igo

Squire Patton Boggs Appoints Greg R. Wehrer Houston Office Managing Partner

Wehrer represents international companies in contract disputes with customers or suppliers and in warranty or indemnification claims.

January 6, 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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