Bell Nunnally Adds IP Partner During Move-In Week
Jason Nardiello is the second IP partner to join Bell Nunnally this summer. He previously led the trademark and copyright practice at Barclay Damon in Syracuse, New York.
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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.
Jason Nardiello is the second IP partner to join Bell Nunnally this summer. He previously led the trademark and copyright practice at Barclay Damon in Syracuse, New York.
David Ammons in the fourth energy litigator in the Houston area that Haynes and Boone has added in the past year.
Yasser and Meghaan Madriz practiced together at Haynes and Boone prior to joining McGuireWoods.
Hall is the second partner to join Kansas City-based Spencer Fane this month.
A Thompson & Knight associate in Dallas and Jones Day associate in San Diego were sworn in on Monday as assistant U.S. attorneys in the Northern District of Texas.
The State Bar of Texas was recently honored with the 2018 Harrison Tweed Award at the American Bar Association’s Annual Meeting in Chicago for its efforts to provide and expand the availability of legal services to the poor.
The ABA Standing Committee on Bar Activities and Services honored the DBA, the New Jersey State Bar Association and the New York City Bar Association for their efforts to increase the participation and advancement of lawyers from underrepresented backgrounds.
Most recently, Rao was serving as an adjunct professor of law at UNT Dallas College of Law while also representing two start-up ventures.
The chair of Houston law firm Wilson Cribbs + Goren will serve a one-year term as treasurer of the State Bar’s Real Estate Probate and Trust Law Section.
Dr. Guy Birkenmeier most recently practiced in the intellectual property group of Baker McKenzie.
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