Sean M. Becker
About Sean M. Becker
Sean M. Becker is a lawyer based in Houston, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2018. Sean M. Becker is recognized in the following practice area:
- Houston, Texas
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
Current Firm: Vinson & Elkins LLP
Education: Harvard University, J.D., graduated 1998
Location: Houston, TX
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