Matthew A. "Matt" Kairis
About Matthew A. Kairis
Matthew A. Kairis is a lawyer based in Dallas, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2013. Matthew A. Kairis is recognized in the following practice area:
- Dallas, Texas
- Commercial Litigation
Current Firm: Jones Day
Education: Harvard University, J.D., graduated 1991
Location: Dallas, TX
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