Matt Bufford, Litigation Attorney in Dallas, Texas
Over 6 years of legal practice · focused on Litigation, Personal Injury, and Product Liability
AssociateatWaters Kraus Paul & Siegel
Dallas, TX
Practicing litigation in Dallas since 2020.
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- Years practicing
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Matt Bufford is an associate based in Dallas, TX. The practice focuses on Litigation, Personal Injury, and Product Liability. Matt has over 6 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Waters Kraus Paul & Siegel.
- Based in
- Dallas, TX
- Experience
- over 6 years
- Known for
- Litigation · Personal Injury · Product Liability
- Handles Litigation, Personal Injury, and Product Liability matters from Dallas, TX.
- Over 6 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Matt Bufford: Matt Bufford is an associate based in Dallas, TX. The practice focuses on Litigation, Personal Injury, and Product Liability. Matt has over 6 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Waters Kraus Paul & Siegel.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Matt takes on
Matt concentrates on litigation, personal injury, and product liability. Each area below outlines the kind of case Matt handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Litigation
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Personal Injury
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Product Liability
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Litigation cases in Dallas, Texas
Matt takes litigation matters in Dallas, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Matt agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in Dallas, Texas
Matt takes personal injury matters in Dallas, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Matt agrees to represent you.
Product Liability cases in Dallas, Texas
Matt takes product liability matters in Dallas, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Matt agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Matt Bufford — litigation lawyer in Dallas
Matt Bufford is an associate based in Dallas, TX. The practice focuses on Litigation, Personal Injury, and Product Liability. Matt has over 6 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Waters Kraus Paul & Siegel.
Matt Bufford is a lawyer practicing asbestos litigation, personal injury, product liability and 1 other area of law. Matt received a B.S. degree from Charter Oak State College in 2015, and has been licensed for 6 years. Matt practices at Waters Kraus Paul & Siegel in Dallas, TX.
Working with Matt on a litigation matter
Matt Bufford is a lawyer practicing asbestos litigation, personal injury, product liability and 1 other area of law. Matt received a B.S. degree from Charter Oak State College in 2015, and has been licensed for 6 years. Matt practices at Waters Kraus Paul & Siegel in Dallas, TX.
Who Matt represents
Matt reviews new inquiries case-by-case for litigation, personal injury, and product liability matters in Dallas and the surrounding Texas area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
University of North Texas, Dallas of College Law School
J.D. · 2020
Charter Oak State College
B.S. Public · 2015
Jurisdictions
Matt's state bar admissions
Texas
2020 · ACTIVE
Matt studied at J.D. in University of North Texas, Dallas of College Law School and B.S. Public in Charter Oak State College.
Law school and academic background
Matt completed J.D. in University of North Texas, Dallas of College Law School and B.S. Public in Charter Oak State College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Matt runs in Texas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Matt's professional memberships and bar associations
Professional Associations & Memberships •State Bar of Texas •Dallas Bar Association •Phi Delta Phi Barristers' Society, Dallas, Texas, Barrister Inn
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Locations
Matt Bufford's office in Dallas
Matt's primary office is at 3141 Hood Street, Suite #700, Dallas, TX, 75219. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Waters Kraus Paul & Siegel
3141 Hood Street, Suite #700
Dallas, TX 75219
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How to hire Matt Bufford — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new litigation attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Matt usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Matt charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Matt's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Matt will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a litigation attorney in Dallas, Texas
A short list to run through before you commit: How many litigation matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Matt
Matt discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in litigation practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every litigation matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Matt confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Matt's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many litigation practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Matt Bufford
How much does it cost to hire Matt for a litigation case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Matt walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Matt offer a free consultation?
Matt charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Matt's office. Some litigation attorneys offer free consults — check Matt's current terms during booking.
How long do litigation cases in Texas typically take?
Simple litigation matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Matt gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Matt take my case if I'm outside Dallas?
Matt is licensed in Texas. Matters governed by Texas law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Matt will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Matt?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Matt will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Matt accepting new litigation clients right now?
Matt's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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