Matt Bufford is a Texas native and an attorney at Waters Kraus Paul & Siegel in the firm’s Dallas office. Matt’s practice concentrates on asbestos litigation, personal injury, product liability, and toxic tort matters. He has a particular interest in helping victims of mesothelioma seek justice through the legal system. Matt is a graduate of Charter Oak State College in New Britain, Connecticut, where he earned a bachelor’s degree in public safety administration. He was awarded his Juris Doctor degree summa cum laude from the University of North Texas, Dallas College of Law in Dallas, Texas. Matt is a member of the State Bar of Texas, the Dallas Bar Association, and the Phi Delta Phi Barristers’ Society of Dallas, Texas, a charter of the Barrister Inn. Matt is admitted to practice law by the State Bar of Texas.

Honors & Awards

• Charter Member and Clerk, Phi Delta Phi Legal Honor Society, UNT Dallas College of Law – Royal Ferguson Inn, 2018-2019
• Member, UNT Dallas College of Law Board of Advocates, 2017-2019
• Teaching Assistant, UNT Dallas College of Law Academic Success Assistant Program, 2018
• Research Assistant to Professor Matt Crockett, UNT Dallas College of Law, 2017-2019
• Recipient, Buck J. Wynne Memorial Scholarship, Environmental Law, 2019
• Recipient, Ten (10) CALI Excellence for the Future Awards, UNT Dallas College of Law, 2016-2019
• Dean’s Honor’s List, UNT Dallas College of Law, 2016-2019