Matthew E. "Matt" Watson
About Matthew E. Watson
Matthew E. Watson is a lawyer based in Las Vegas, NV and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2012. Matthew E. Watson is recognized in the following practice area:
- Las Vegas, Nevada
- Real Estate Law
Current Firm: Childs Watson PLLC
Education: Duke University, J.D., graduated 1994 and Arizona State University, BA, graduated 1991
Location: Las Vegas, NV
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