David Brooks opened Brooks and Affiliates in 1999 after working as an associate and then a partner at the Phoenix-based law firm of Brown & Bain for about ten years. While working at Brown & Bain, David gained valuable experience working on a large variety of cases for large and small businesses. He has over 25 years of legal experience working on a wide variety of litigation and transactional matters. Those matters have ranged from commercial, construction, unfair competition and intellectual property, insurance, real estate, probate and some personal injury litigation. He practices in both state and federal courts. David also advises clients in business structure and formation and handles numerous contract negotiations. He works hard and is dedicated to his clients and their needs. David graduated from University of Utah with a Bachelor’s degree in Organizational Communication in 1986. In 1989, he received his J.D. from the J. Reuben Clark Law School at Brigham Young University. He was both a member and executive editor of The Brigham Young University Law Review – 1988-89. David has been active in Boy Scouts of America for over 20 years and is an official for USA Swimming.

Area of Practice: Municipal Law Michelle Broughton-Fountain has been practicing law as a general practitioner since 1996. She graduated with Honors and Distinction from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign with her Bachelor of Arts in Sociology. Also, she graduated from the College of Law with her Juris Doctor at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Michelle Broughton-Fountain has lived in the South Suburbs for over thirty years. She founded the Law Office of Michelle Broughton-Fountain in May of 2005. She currently specializes in family law, probate law, estate law, real estate matters and municipal law.