Robert A. Skipworth

Robert A. Skipworth is a civil litigation attorney at the law firm of Robert A. Skipworth, Attorney at Law, P.C., in El Paso, Texas. Since 1970, Mr. Skipworth has been serving as an attorney. When clients come to him, he quickly and effectively solves their legal issues. Whenever possible, Mr. Skipworth advises clients to use alternative dispute resolution. He gladly accepts personal injury claims for catastrophic injuries. He serves as a zealous and tenacious advocate for his clients’ rights and liberties. The Texas Board of Legal Specialization has recognized Mr. Skipworth's proficiency in civil trial law and granted him specialist status. He is licensed to practice in Texas, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit, the U.S. Supreme Court, the U.S. District Court for the District of Texas, and New Mexico. Mr. Skipworth earned his Juris Doctor from The University of Texas School of Law and his bachelor’s degree in economics from the University of Texas.

• Attorney
• Languages
• Spanish

• Residential and Commercial Evictions in Texas, National Business Institute of Texas, 1995

• W. R. Weaver Co. v. Burroughs Corp.
• Citation: 580 S.W.2d 76
• Court: Tex.Civ.App.-El Paso
• Year: 1979
• Serial Number: 1979129389
• El Paso Environmental Systems, Inc. v. Filtronics, Inc.
• Citation: 609 S.W.2d 810
• Year: 1980
• Serial Number: 1981101218
• State v. Knapp
• Citation: 740 S.W.2d 809
• Court: Tex.App.-El Paso
• Year: 1987
• Serial Number: 1987088702
• Parallax Corp., N.V. v. City of El Paso
• Citation: 910 S.W.2d 86
• Year: 1995
• Serial Number: 1995200238

• Texas, 1971
• U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit, 1985
• U.S. Supreme Court, 1976
• U.S. District Court, 1972
• New Mexico, 2001
• Specialties and Certifications
• Civil Trial Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization, 1978

• Texas Trial Lawyers Association (Member)
• El Paso Bar Association (Member)
• American Board of Trial Advocates, 1986 - Present (Associate)
• El Paso Rehabilitation Center, 1982 - Present (President and Vice President)
• Kiwanis, 1983 - 1987 (President)
• Fraternities and Sororities
• Kappa Sigma
• Phi Delta Theta