Choosing the right law firm for a partnership dispute in Dallas can affect both the trajectory of your case and your business operations. These disputes move quickly, often depending on the partnership or operating agreement, the accuracy of business records, and the immediate steps needed to protect control of the business, its assets, and its customer relationships.
Roquemore Skierski PLLC prepared the list below to help business owners compare firms in the Dallas market that regularly handle partnership disputes and related business litigation. Our selections reflect publicly available information about practice area focus, dispute resolution experience, and professional recognition, with the goal of giving readers a starting point for evaluating their options.
Whether the dispute involves partnership deadlock, diversion of company funds, embezzlement, disagreements over management decisions, or a contested buyout, the firms listed below offer established representation in this category of litigation.
1. Roquemore Skierski
Our litigation team at Roquemore Skierski PLLC’s, led by co-founders Kelvin Roquemore and Doug Skierski, represents owner-managed businesses and entrepreneurs in partnership disputes in Texas state and federal courts.
With Kelvin Roquemore’s 25-plus years in business litigation and Doug Skierski’s background as a litigator, mediator and arbitrator, the firm approaches partnership disputes with an eye toward control, continuity, and equitable resolution.
Our partnership dispute practice includes claims and defenses involving breaches of partnership or operating agreements, ownership and management deadlock, misuse of company funds, and confidentiality and competition issues.
We publish representative outcomes and report substantial recoveries for our commercial clients, including matters involving contract breaches, partnership disputes, and commercial fraud.
2. Sul Lee Law
The litigation team at Sul Lee Law Firm, PLLC, led by founder and principal attorney Sul Lee and managing attorney Diren Singhe, represents businesses in commercial disputes from the firm’s Dallas office. With a roster that includes multiple senior attorneys and a lead transactional attorney, the firm positions itself to handle disputes that arise out of business operations, contracts, and cross-border commercial activity. The firm has been recognized in Chambers USA’s Spotlight Guide in Dallas for General Commercial Litigation.
The firm litigates disputes that typically arise when owners disagree about contract terms, management authority, use of company funds, and conduct that breaches fiduciary duties. The firm describes work that includes analyzing governing agreements and fiduciary obligations, negotiating buyouts or restructuring, and representing clients in mediation, arbitration, or court.
3. The Hunnicutt Law Group
The team at The Hunnicutt Law Group, led by founding attorney J. Stephen Hunnicutt, brings long-running courtroom and alternative dispute resolution experience to partnership disputes for Dallas-area business owners. Mr. Hunnicutt has been licensed in Texas since 1989, and lists commercial litigation, construction, arbitration, and mediation among his practice areas. His prior work includes time as in-house counsel for a Fortune 500 energy company and a career built around business and commercial litigation.
Hunnicut Law focuses on the recurring fault lines that can fracture partnerships, including alleged contract breaches, disputes over company direction and management decisions, unequal ownership expectations, misuse or diversion of company assets, and confidentiality issues. The firm emphasizes early, private resolution through negotiation, mediation, or arbitration, while keeping litigation available when a negotiated resolution cannot be reached.
4. Law Offices of Brad Jackson
The partnership dispute team at The Law Offices of Brad Jackson, led by Brad Jackson and Cheryl L. Mann, represents business owners in shareholder and partner litigation in Dallas and across North Texas. Brad Jackson is board certified in Civil Trial Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization, and the firm has more than 50 years of combined experience handling contested civil matters.
The firm pursues and defends claims that commonly arise from broken business relationships, including breach of contract, disputes over ownership and control, and breach of fiduciary duty. The firm highlights results that include affirmance of a trial-court summary judgment in a reported $1 million partnership dispute on appeal.
5. Mathur Law Offices
The team at Mathur Law Offices, P.C., led by attorney Sanjay Mathur, represents Dallas-area business owners in partnership disputes that can involve management disagreements, financial disputes, alleged contract breaches, and partnership dissolution. Mr. Mathur’s practice dates to 1995, and focuses on business litigation work involving contract and partnership disputes in state and federal court.
The firm emphasizes resolving partnership disputes with minimal disruption by reviewing partnership agreements and business records, pursuing negotiation or mediation, and pursuing litigation only when necessary. Sanjay Mathur is an experienced litigator and has been recognized as a SuperLawyer since 2021, a Top 100 Lawyer by The National Advocates, and has a 5.0 Avvo client-review rating.
