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Matt D. Matzner

Matt D. Matzner

Partner
Location:
Lubbock, Texas
Phone:
806-762-5281
Fax:
806-762-3510
E-mail:
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Areas of Practice

  • Employment Law
  • Civil Rights, Section 1983
  • Governmental Liability
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Personal Injury/Worker's Comp, Wrongful Death
  • Insurance Law
  • Criminal Law
  • Litigation & Appeals (State and Federal)

Bar Admissions

  • Texas, 1996
  • U.S. Supreme Court
  • U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit
  • U.S. District Court Northern District of Texas
  • U.S. District Court Western District of Texas

Education

  • Texas Tech University School of Law, Lubbock, Texas
    • J.D. - 1996
    • Honors: American Jurisprudence Award in Trial Advocacy & Business Entities
    • Honors: Board of Barristers
  • Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX
    • B.A. (Magna Cum Laude) - 1993
    • Major: Political Science

Representative Cases

Professional Associations and Memberships

  • Court Advisory Committee, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas, 2009 - Present
  • ABA Advisory Panel, 2008 - Present
  • Leadership Lubbock Steering Committee, 2009 - Present
  • Leadership Lubbock Class of 2008-09
  • State Bar of Texas
  • American Bar Association
  • Lubbock County Bar Association
  • Lubbock County Young Lawyers Association, Treasurer, 2001 - 2002
  • Texas Association of Defense Counsel (TADC)
  • Defense Research Institute (DRI)

Past Employment Positions

  • Shannon, Gracey, Ratliff & Miller, L.L.P., Fort Worth, Texas, Associate Attorney, 1998 - 1999
  • Hon. Sam R. Cummings, U.S. District Judge, Northern District of Texas, Briefing Attorney, 1996 - 1998
  • Hon. J. Q. Warnick, U.S. Magistrate Judge, Northern District of Texas, Intern, 1994 - 1995

Languages

  • German

Fraternities/Sororities

  • Phi Alpha Delta Legal Fraternity