Roquemore Skierski PLLC

Innovative Legal Solutions
For Businesses Across Texas

Attorney Doug Skierski

Doug Skierski, Esq.

Founding Partner and Business Litigation Attorney
Roquemore Skierski PLLC – Dallas, Texas

Focus Areas: Business Litigation, Breach of Contract, Arbitration, Business Contracts & Contract Law, Partnership Disputes, General Counsel, and Fraud Litigation

Doug Skierski is a seasoned, AV-rated attorney with more than 20 years of experience representing clients in bankruptcy, commercial restructuring, creditors’ rights, and high-stakes commercial litigation. He is also a Credentialed Distinguished Mediator and arbitrator, recognized for his skill in resolving complex disputes efficiently and decisively.

Focus AReas

Business Litigation

Strategy-first representation in commercial disputes

breach of contract

Strategy-first representation in commercial disputes

Arbitration

Efficient resolution of disputes through private, binding proceedings.

Business Contracts & Contract Law

Drafting clear, enforceable contracts that protect your interests.

Partnership Disputes

Resolution-focused counsel in partner conflicts.

Professional Background

Doug earned his J.D. from Southern Methodist University School of Law in 1998, where he was inducted into the Order of Barristers and received the A.J. Thomas Award. Over the course of his legal career, Doug has held partner roles at prominent Texas law firms and was a founding partner of Franklin Skierski Lovall Hayward LLP before co-founding Roquemore Skierski PLLC. He is credentialed by the Texas Mediator Credentialing Association and has actively served as a mediator and arbitrator for over 17 years.

 

In addition to his legal work, Doug is a Licensed Professional Counselor trained in EMDR therapy, with a focus on trauma and the mental health challenges faced by professionals under stress. He holds advanced degrees in psychology and professional counseling, reflecting a unique, multidisciplinary approach to conflict resolution.

Professional associations

Community Involvement

Doug’s commitment to service extends beyond the legal field into mental health advocacy, nonprofit leadership, and professional education. He has served on numerous boards supporting mediation access, legal aid, and anti-racism initiatives in the legal profession. As a trained counselor and mediator, he frequently works with individuals and organizations seeking resolution, healing, and clarity in high-conflict situations. Doug integrates compassion and professionalism in every role, always guided by a commitment to justice and service.

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Our experienced business litigation attorneys help Texas business owners resolve conflicts quickly, negotiate deals, and protect their companies. Whether you’re facing a contract dispute, partnership breakdown, or a difficult transaction, we’re here to protect your interests. Schedule a confidential consultation today and explore your best path forward.