DOSS LAW FIRM, P.A. - Key Persons

Alex Shirley is a lifelong Arkansan with a deep appreciation for this state and the people who call it home. Born and raised in Conway, Alex moved to Fayetteville in 2007, where he attended the University of Arkansas, graduating with a degree in History in 2013. Alex continued his legal education at the University of Arkansas School of Law, graduating Cum Laude in 2017. Alex began working at Doss Law Firm in 2015 as a law clerk, and quickly discovered that his passion lay in advocating for wronged and often unheard voices of our society. Juggling his school obligations, including as a member of The Journal of Food Law & Policy, Alex quickly became an indispensable member of the Doss Law Firm team. Now an associate attorney with the firm, Alex fights for the legal solutions you require, while treating all clients with the respect and courtesy they deserve. Alex is prepared to spend all of his time, knowledge, and energy to tirelessly advocate for justice and for you.

Skip is an Arkansas native from Lake Village where he grew up on a farm and worked in the construction industry before attending college. He established Davidson Law Firm in 1973 as a full-service firm with an emphasis on business transactions and business litigation. Today, the firm has expanded to four locations, serving hundreds of clients all around the state. Skip fully embraces the motto "work hard, play hard." He believes being a successful attorney means more than working hard from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm five days a week. Clients and employees will tell you it is not unusual to receive a message from Skip at 7:30 am on a Saturday. And because owns and operates several other businesses including ArkBest Realty, LLC., SVN Commercial, Pro HR Plus (a payroll, benefits, and human resources company), and Quality Child Care (six childcare centers located around the state), there is always someone to call, something to work on, or a problem to help solve. When he is not in the office, he can almost always be found at working hard at Davidson Ranch, his 300-head cattle farm. He enjoys participating in cow and horse competitions, hunting, fishing, and spending time with his children and grandchildren.

Mr. Doss started his career in the construction and real estate industry working for Wal-Mart as an attorney in its Real Estate Department. In 1998, Mr. Doss moved to Washington, D.C. to serve as Chief of Staff for Congressman Asa Hutchinson. On his return to Northwest Arkansas he took a position as president of a technology company. He also sat as a Special Justice of the Arkansas Supreme Court, as well as a judge on County and Municipal Courts. A dedication to community service and social justice is a foundational principle of Mr. Doss' practice. He has been very active in community affairs, holding various offices of the Washington County Bar Association, including president. Further, he served as chairman of the board of YouthBridge, Inc. for eight years. YouthBridge provides counseling and shelters for troubled and homeless teenagers across an eight county area. In addition, Mr. Doss also serves as the Director and General Counsel for Potter's House Justice Center, an organization that represents underserved and poverty-stricken citizens that cannot speak for themselves, as embraced in Proverbs 31:8-9. The Center also advocates for common sense solutions to a broken justice system. Further, Mr. Doss serves the State of Arkansas and its citizens as a commissioner of the Arkansas Educational Television Network ("AETN"). He also serves on the AETN Foundation Board. Mr. Doss' extensive experience in both the corporate and legal world allows him to provide creative solutions for his clients. However, if a solution cannot be reached, Doss Law Firm aggressively represents its clients in the courtroom and has been involved in several high profile trials.

Triston Cross is an Arkansan through and through. He has a passion for serving the people of his home state and understands the struggles that many residents face. Though he lived in Texarkana most of his life, when he moved to Fayetteville in 2015, he knew he was home. He obtained a Bachelor of Science in Economics from the University of Arkansas in 2019 and continued his studies at the University of Arkansas School of Law receiving his juris doctor in 2022. During his time in law school, Triston served on the Arkansas Law Review, the Board of Advocates, and graduated magna cum laude. He works tirelessly to obtain the best outcome for his clients, which has made him an invaluable addition to the Doss Law Firm. Triston is an avid fan of any and all Razorback sports and is raising his son to call the Hogs. When he is not fighting for his clients in and out of the courtroom, he is spending time with his wife, son, and best friend, his Australian Shepherd named Dolly. His deep sense of values and unmatched work ethic make him an attorney you want on your side.