About Jacob Lee
Jacob Lee Brooks is an attorney specializing in estate planning, real estate law, and elder law, practicing in Sheridan, Wyoming. A member of the Wyoming State Bar since 2005, Jacob has dedicated nearly two decades to offering legal services that benefit individuals and families in his community. His legal journey began in Buffalo, Wyoming, where he was born and raised. In 2002, he graduated summa cum laude from Chadron State College, earning a bachelor's degree in English with a minor in history. Following his undergraduate education, Jacob pursued his Juris Doctor at the University of Wyoming College of Law, where he graduated with honors in 2005.
During his time in law school, he served as a comment editor for the Wyoming Law Review, honing his skills in legal writing and analysis. After obtaining his law degree, Jacob worked working with prominent law firms in Sheridan and Cheyenne. These roles allowed him to handle complex legal matters and transactions, further solidifying his expertise in various areas of law. In 2019, Jacob took a significant step in his career by founding Brooks Law Firm LLC in Sheridan. This firm focuses on estate planning, business and corporate law, real estate, and transactional work.
His commitment to providing tailored legal solutions has made him a trusted resource for clients navigating the details of estate planning and real estate transactions. Jacob's approach emphasizes clear communication and personalized service, ensuring that clients feel supported throughout the legal process. Beyond his practice, Jacob is an active member of the legal community. He frequently presents on estate planning issues to community groups, attorneys, and financial professionals, sharing his knowledge and insights. His contributions to legal literature include articles such as "Do You Miss the Fax Machine?" and "Constitutional Law—Suspicionless Drug Testing of Students Participating in Non-athletic Competitive School Activities: Are All Students Next?" These writings reflect his engagement with contemporary legal issues and his commitment to educating others.
In recognition of his community involvement, Jacob received the Community Service Award from the Wyoming State Bar in 2015. He resides in Sheridan, Wyoming, where he serves clients throughout Northeast Wyoming, including the communities of Buffalo, Sheridan, and Gillette. Jacob Lee Brooks continues to be a vital resource for individuals seeking guidance in estate planning and related legal matters, making a positive impact on the lives of those he serves.