Charles "Danny" Brooks

Attorney

HOUSTON
3200 Southwest Freeway
Suite 3200
Houston, TX 77027

713.403.4200

Danny’s practice is focused on litigation and real estate matters. Danny litigates cases in both state and federal court. His experience is in commercial, employment, and real estate disputes. Danny also defends clients against Deceptive Trade Practice Act claims. He is regularly engaged in the drafting of initial pleadings, written discovery, taking and defending depositions, motion practice, mediation, and appeals.

Danny’s real estate experience includes the drafting and preparing of documents for the disposition of real property, representing lenders in initiating and conducting foreclosure proceedings, assisting clients in clearing title to property, and reviewing and advising clients on title policies and commercial leases.

Danny recognizes that understanding client goals is paramount in any representation. He takes pride in assisting and navigating clients through their legal matters and disputes to achieve those goals.

Representative Matters

  • Entry of consent judgment by federal court in favor of client after case had been dismissed due to settlement.
  • Obtained denial of a court appointed receiver’s motion to set aside agreed order that allowed client to pay funds into registry of the court pending appeal.
  • Assisted in the preparation of a summary judgment motion that was granted in client’s favor in tortious interference case that resulted in a take nothing judgment.
  • Assisted in the sale of 100+ acres of undeveloped property in Chambers County, Texas.
  • Advised clients as to applicability and interpretation of relevant deed restrictions.
  • Negotiated settlement with adverse claimant to real property in client’s favor.

Admitted to Practice

States

  • State Bar of Texas

United States District Courts

  • Southern District of Texas
  • Western District of Texas

Education

  • University of Houston, J.D., 2021
  • University of Houston, B.S. in Political Science, 2017

Professional Associations & Memberships

  • Texas Real Estate, Probate and Trust Law Section Leadership Academy (2026)

Presentations and Published Writings

  • State Bar of Texas Advanced Real Estate Law, 2024, 2025, and 2026
  • Advanced Real Estate Drafting, 2024, 2025, and 2026