Law Meets Philosophy and Tech With Brian Beckcom
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Brian Beckcom is the Founding Partner and Owner of VB Attorneys, a personal injury law firm based in Houston, Texas. As a board-certified personal injury trial lawyer and recognized Texas Super Lawyer for 14 years in a row, Brian has secured multimillion-dollar verdicts and settlements, earning his firm a reputation for litigating against major corporations and insurance companies. In addition to his legal work, Brian hosts the Lessons From Leaders podcast, showcasing esteemed guests and leadership insights. His unique background in computer science and philosophy informs his approach to law and has bolstered his firm's use of technology in law applications.
In this episode…What happens when law intersects with the worlds of philosophy and technology? Can a background in these seemingly disparate fields give someone an edge in the courtroom or in running a successful business?
According to Brian Beckcom, a board-certified personal injury trial lawyer with over 20 years of experience, the key lies in a unique approach to problem-solving. He highlights that his dual degrees in computer science and philosophy allow him to think strategically and critically, whether dissecting a legal argument or analyzing data from a complex case. This combination of analytical thinking and ethical reasoning gives him an edge in both litigation and business management, enabling him to investigate, innovate, and adapt in ways that traditional methods may miss.
In this episode of 15 Minutes, host Chad Franzen sits down with Brian Beckcom, Founding Partner and Owner of VB Attorneys, to discuss how his background in philosophy and tech has influenced his approach to law. Brian shares his thoughts on the importance of strategic persistence in litigation, how technology like AI is reshaping the legal landscape, and why philosophy is a key tool for understanding legal ethics. Brian also shares insights from his Lessons From Leaders podcast and offers advice to aspiring lawyers.
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