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Linda Broocks

Linda Broocks

Kean Miller LLP
  • Personal Injury, Real Estate Law, Employment Law ...
  • Texas, West Virginia
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Biography

Linda Broocks is partner in the Houston office of Kean Miller. She joined the firm in 2017 and maintains an active practice in trials and appeals of complex commercial, securities, personal injury, employment and real estate cases.

Linda is Board Certified in Civil Trial Law and Civil Appellate Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization and is also a certified mediator, with experience mediating a variety of civil suits, and an arbitrator for the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority.

Linda has been recognized by Thomson Reuters among the Texas Super Lawyers in civil litigation defense in every year of voting. She was selected as a Premier Woman in the Law by the Association of Women Attorneys in 2018, and as a Woman on the Move by the Houston Chronicle, Channel 11 and Texas Executive Women in 2000.

Practice Areas
Personal Injury
Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
Real Estate Law
Commercial Real Estate, Condominiums, Easements, Eminent Domain, Homeowners Association, Land Use & Zoning, Mortgages, Neighbor Disputes, Residential Real Estate, Water Law
Employment Law
Employee Benefits, Employment Contracts, Employment Discrimination, ERISA, Overtime & Unpaid Wages, Sexual Harassment, Whistleblower, Wrongful Termination
Securities Law
Additional Practice Area
  • Car Accidents
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Texas
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West Virginia
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5th Circuit
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U.S. District Courts, Northern and Southern Districts of West Virginia
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U.S. District Courts, Southern, Northern, Eastern, and Western Districts of Texas
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U.S. Supreme Court
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Languages
  • English
Professional Experience
Partner
Kean Miller LLP
Current
Education
The University of Texas School of Law
J.D.
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Rice University
B.A.
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Awards
2000 Woman on the Move
Houston Chronicle
Texas Super Lawyer
Law & Politics Magazine
2003-2012
Professional Associations
Houston Bar Association
Member
Current
Activities: Litigation Section; Council Member and Secretary of the Appellate Section; Past Chair of the Securities Litigation & Arbitration Sections
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Propane Gas Defense Association
Member
Current
Activities: Board Member and Past President
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American Board of Trial Advocates
Member
Current
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Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association
Member
Current
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Texas State Bar  # 03059100
Member
- Current
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Speaking Engagements
Why Arbitrate/Mediate: Critical Factors in Choosing ADR, 15th Annual Texas Minority Counsel Program
2007
When Brokers Leave: Prosecuting and Defending the Claims in Their Wake, Securities Litigation and Arbitration Section Meeting
2007
Rainmaking in a Challenging Legal Market, The Masters Series
2011
Medicare Update: The Mine Field Deepens, Propane Gas Defense Association Fall Meeting
2012
What Every Securities Litigator Needs to Know About Recent High Profile Issues in Employment Law, HBA Securities Litigation and Arbitration Section Meeting
2013
Certifications
Civil Appellate Law
Texas State Bar
Civil Trial Law
Texas State Bar
Websites & Blogs
Website
Linda J. Broocks's Website Profile
Website
Kean Miller Website
Blog
Texas Law Blog
Contact & Map
Kean Miller LLP
Houston
Pennzoil South Tower
711 Louisiana Street, Suite 1800
Houston, TX 77002
Telephone: (713) 844-3002
Fax: (713) 844-3030