Brian Augustus Beckcom
About me
"In my opinion, he truly cares about the cases he accepts and treats his clients with respect and professionalism. If the need were to arise for an attorney in the future I would not use anyone but Brian Beckcom." - Cindi H., a client who hired us after her husband died working offshore.
Brian is a board certified lawyer with an amazing record of success in personal injury and wrongful death cases.
Because of his reputation and long record of success, Brian and his firm VB Attorneys are considered one of the "go-to" firms for personal injury and wrongful death cases.
Brian is also a published author (6 books), a talented photographer, and an accomplished fly fisherman.
Brian is a dedicated family man. He has been married since 2000 and has three kids, Gus, Henry, and Addison. In his free time, he travels and spends time with his family.
Languages spoken: Spanish, English
Photos and videos
Practice areas
Licensed
- Personal Injury: 40%16 years, 500 cases
- Workers Compensation: 20%16 years, 300 cases
- Trucking Accident: 20%16 years, 200 cases
- Car Accident: 20%16 years, 300 cases
Payment
Fees:
Contingent (40-45%)
Payment types:
Cash, Check, Credit card
Attorney endorsements
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MoreBrian is an exceptional attorney and a trusted advisor in all car accident, trucking accident, personal injury and workers compensation matters. I endorse him for his work ethic, depth of knowledge and history of great service to his clients.
Ilana Sable Business Attorney
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MoreBrian Beckcom is a great guy and an excellent attorney. His results and his client relationships are truly impressive. I would recommend him to anyone looking for a hard worker who is going to go out and get the job done whatever it takes.
Phillip Grubaugh Car accident Attorney
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Resume
| State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
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| TX | Eligible To Practice In Texas | 1999 | 09/22/2016 |
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| Texas' Outstanding Young Attorneys | Super Lawyers | 2012 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Rising Stars | Super Lawyer | 2008 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Houston's Top Lawyers | H Texas Magazine | 2008 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Chief Notes Editor | Chief Notes Editor for Texas Law Review | 1999 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wing Commander | Corps of Cadets Association Wing Commander | 1996 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Title | Company name | Duration |
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| Founding Partner | VB Attorneys | 2003 - Present |
| Associate | Fulbright & Jaworski | 1999 - 2001 |
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| Texas Trial Lawyers Association | Member | 2002 - Present |
| American Association for Justice | Member | 2000 - Present |
| Texas Law Review Alumni Association | Member | 1999 - Present |
| Texas A&M Letterman's Association | Member | 1996 - Present |
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| Harris v. Ramrod | 4,000,000 settlement within 5 months | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 4,500,000 settlement for motorcycle rider | 4,500,000.00 settlement for motorcycle rider | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| McCoy v. Confidential Boat Company | $1,500,000 settlement | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Word Association Press | How to Win Your Injury Case | 2012 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Word Association Press | Blackballed: How to Protect Yourself if Your Maritime Employer is Retaliating Against You | 2011 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Word Association Publishers | How to Hire The Best Maritime Lawyer for Your Case | 2010 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Word Association Press | The Ultimate Guide for Injured Railroad Workers | 2009 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Word Association Publishers | Protect Your Future - Maritime Injury Guidebook | 2009 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Word Association | The Insider's Guide to Winning Your Car Accident Case | 2008 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Word Association Publishers | The Insider's Guide to Winning Your Maritime Injury Case | 2007 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| University of Texas School of Law | Doctor of Jurisprudence/Juris Doctor (J.D.) | JD - Juris Doctor | 1999 |
| Texas A&M University | Computer Science and Philosophy | Other - Bachelors | 1996 |
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| Summer Conference | Featured Speaker On Maritime Injury Cases | 2004 |