Roy Charles Brooks recently retired as Tarrant County Commissioner for Precinct 1 after an impressive 20-year tenure. Prior to that, he served as precinct administrator for his predecessor, Dionne Bagsby. Altogether, he dedicated 34 years to Tarrant County—a remarkable career in public service defined by unwavering dedication, visionary leadership, and a deep commitment to his community.

Brooks sat down with attorney Ty Stimpson and reflected on growing up under the guidance of his legendary father, Dr. Marion Brooks, and how the value of public service was instilled in him and his four siblings from an early age. His father often reminded them, "Service is the rent you pay for the air that you breathe"—a credo Roy exemplified throughout his life.

Don’t miss this inspiring episode of "Take This Down" with Ty Stimpson.

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Attorney Ty Stimpson is a partner at Varghese Summersett, a premier personal injury, family law, and criminal defense practice in North Texas. He oversees the personal injury division, where he combines his passion for the law with his compassion for helping people whose lives have been shattered through no fault of their own. In his podcast, "Take This Down" with Ty Stimpson, he interviews inspiring leaders who have impacted North Texas communities, including Fort Worth, Dallas, and the surrounding areas.

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Kristina Robertson is the Executive Director of Project 4031, a non-profit agency that provides assistance to terminally ill children and adults with a life expectancy of six months or less. The organization offers financial assistance to struggling families, helps fulfill final wishes, and provides essential medical equipment. Kristina sat down with attorney Ty Stimpson and shared her journey, reflecting on her upbringing in Fort Worth, losing her father in college, her early career as a teacher, and the pivotal moment when she and her husband, Josh, founded a Hospice-focused DME company, which eventually evolved into Project 4031. Don't miss this heartfelt episode of "Take this Down" with Ty Stimpson.

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Attorney Ty Stimpson is a partner at Varghese Summersett, a premier personal injury, family law, and criminal defense practice in North Texas. He oversees the personal injury division, where he combines his passion for the law with his compassion for helping people whose lives have been shattered through no fault of their own. In his podcast, "Take This Down" with Ty Stimpson, he interviews inspiring leaders who have impacted North Texas communities, including Fort Worth, Dallas, and the surrounding areas.

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Dan Buhman is the General Manager of the Tarrant Regional Water District, the agency responsible for providing raw water to 2.3 million people in 11 rapidly growing North Texas counties and managing a 27-mile federal floodway that protects thousands of lives and billions of dollars in property throughout the Fort Worth area. Dan sat down with attorney Ty Stimpson to talk about his upbringing in southern California (the seventh of eight kids), his inspiration to become a water resources engineer, and how he ended up overseeing one of Texas' latest water providers.

Attorney Ty Stimpson is a partner at Varghese Summersett, a premier personal injury, family law, and criminal defense practice in North Texas. He oversees the personal injury division, where he combines his passion for the law with his compassion for helping people whose lives have been shattered through no fault of their own. In his podcast, "Take This Down" with Ty Stimpson, he interviews inspiring leaders who have impacted North Texas communities, including Fort Worth, Dallas, and the surrounding areas.

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Rich Andreski is the President and CEO of Trinity Metro, the public transit agency that provides bus and commuter rail service in Tarrant County. Rich sat down with attorney Ty Stimpson to talk about his humble upbringing in New Jersey, his dream to be an astronaut, and how he ended up at the helm of Fort Worth's public transportation system. Rich is excited about the future of public transportation and connectivity in the "largest small city in America." Don't miss this episode of "Take this Down" with Ty Stimpson.

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Attorney Ty Stimpson is a partner at Varghese Summersett, a premier personal injury, family law, and criminal defense practice in North Texas. He oversees the personal injury division, where he combines his passion for the law with his compassion for helping people whose lives have been shattered through no fault of their own. In his podcast, "Take This Down" with Ty Stimpson, he interviews inspiring leaders who have impacted North Texas communities, including Fort Worth, Dallas, and the surrounding areas.

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Susan Garnett is the Chief Executive Officer at MHMR of Tarrant County, a non-profit organization that has provided mental health services for youth and adults for over 50 years. In May, during Mental Health Awareness Month, Susan sat down with attorney Ty Stimpson to talk about her upbringing in a small Florida town, her own experience with a child with intellectual disabilities, and the importance of helping children and families during times of great struggle. "Everybody needs somebody," she says, "and we can all be someone for somebody."

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Attorney Ty Stimpson is a partner at Varghese Summersett, a premier personal injury, family law, and criminal defense practice in North Texas. He oversees the personal injury division, where he combines his passion for the law with his compassion for helping people whose lives have been shattered through no fault of their own. In his podcast, "Take This Down" with Ty Stimpson, he interviews inspiring leaders who have impacted North Texas communities, including Fort Worth, Dallas, and the surrounding areas.

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Fort Worth Police Chief Neil Noakes has been with FWPD for more than two decades, serving in multiple ranks across numerous divisions before taking the helm in 2021. He sat down with attorney Ty Stimpson and talked about his modest upbringing outside of Weatherford, his unconventional journey into law enforcement, and the foundational role of faith, family, and friends in his life — in that order. Don't miss this inspirational story of a humble servant leader who strives to get 1 percent better every day.

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Attorney Ty Stimpson is a partner at Varghese Summersett, a premier personal injury, family law, and criminal defense practice in North Texas. He oversees the personal injury division, where he combines his passion for the law with his compassion for helping people whose lives have been shattered through no fault of their own. In his podcast, "Take This Down" with Ty Stimpson, he interviews inspiring leaders who have impacted North Texas communities, including Fort Worth, Dallas, and the surrounding areas.

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Dr. Michael McFarland, superintendent of the Crowley Independent School District, has spent the last 30 years transforming public educations systems - a career that has enriched communities and shaped countless futures. He sat down with attorney Ty Stimpson and talked about growing up in Jasper, playing strong safety at Baylor University, and how his upbringing and education molded him into being named the top superintendent in the state of Texas.

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Micheal McFarland grew up in Jasper, Texas, the son of a teacher and a barber in a small close-knit community. A gifted athlete, he received a scholarship to Baylor University, where he played strong safety while pursing his dream to become an educator. "I was always attracted to situations where things were not as they should be," he said. "I wanted to make them better."

After college, he worked as a coach, teacher and principal at John Tyler High School before turning his attention to school administration. He served as an assistant superintendent in Champagne, Illinois, before returning to Texas to take the helm as superintendent of the Lancaster Independent School District. From 2010 to 2017, Dr. McFarland transformed Lancaster ISD from an underperforming district to an award-winning nationally recognized district.

In 2015, Dr. McFarland was named Texas Superintendent of the Year, a testament to his outstanding leadership and commitment to creating and enhancing educational opportunites for all students. Currently, he serves as superintendent of Crowley ISD, where he is transforming the district through strategic partnerships and innovative programs, continuously working to "develop people." "I want to be remembered as a person that made people believe and helped them see that more was possible," he said.

You don't miss this inspirational episode of "Take this Down with Ty Stimpson."

Attorney Ty Stimpson is a partner at Varghese Summersett, a premier personal injury, family law and criminal defense practice in North Texas. He oversees the personal injury division, where he combines his passion for the law with his compassion for helping people who have had their lives shattered through no fault of their own.

Varghese Summersett https://versustexas.com.

Channel Page: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwwYfelc6h4G8Dj38fEz6iA