Tracy Beckham Phipps
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2026 About Tracy Beckham Phipps
Tracy Beckham Phipps is a lawyer based in Columbia, IL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2026. Tracy Beckham Phipps is recognized in the following practice area:
- Columbia, Illinois
- Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
Current Firm: Hinckley Allen LLP
Education: Saint Louis University, J.D., graduated 2003
Location: Columbia, IL
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