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.

Former Houston Judge Returns to Private Practice at Susman Godfrey

Randy Wilson, who was defeated in his bid for re-election in November after 15 years on the bench, was one of the original partners of Susman Godfrey when the firm was founded in 1980.

January 6, 2019 Brooks Igo

SKV Names Hector Chavez Partner

Chavez focuses his practice on patent litigation, trade secrets, commercial disputes, oil and gas disputes, civil rights and white collar defense.

January 2, 2019 Brooks Igo

Haynes and Boone Promotes 11 to Partner, including Nine TX Attorneys

The Dallas-based firm named new partners in Austin, Dallas, Denver, Houston, New York and Richardson.

January 2, 2019 Brooks Igo

Norton Rose Fulbright Mints Eight Texas Partners

Norton Rose Fulbright minted 46 new partners globally.

January 2, 2019 Brooks Igo

McKool Smith Announces Six Principal Promotions in Texas

The prominent commercial litigation firm minted new principals from each of its three Texas offices.

January 2, 2019 Brooks Igo

Bracewell Elects Houston Partner Will Anderson to Management Committee

Anderson co-chairs the firm’s corporate and securities department and leads its financial institutions practice.

January 2, 2019 Brooks Igo

Health Care GC Joins FisherBroyles in Houston

Janna King will practice in the cloud-based law firm’s health and pharmacy group.

January 2, 2019 Brooks Igo

Bracewell Adds Employee Benefits & Executive Comp Expert in Houston

Matthew Grunert, who received his law degree from SMU, lateraled over from Hunton Andrews Kurth.

December 19, 2018 Brooks Igo

Bill Nelson-Led Capital Markets Group Officially Joins Shearman

Shearman & Sterling officially announced this week that it has bolstered its capital markets practice in Houston with a team of four attorneys from Haynes and Boone led by partners

December 18, 2018 Brooks Igo

V&E Elects Eight New Partners, including Six in Texas

Of the six newly-promoted Texans, half are based in Dallas and the other half office at the firm’s Houston headquarters.

December 18, 2018 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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