Skyler D. Shields
About Skyler D. Shields
Skyler D. Shields is a lawyer based in Winston-Salem, NC and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2025. Skyler D. Shields is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Winston-Salem, North Carolina
- Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
- Corporate Law
- Financial Services Regulation Law
- Leveraged Buyouts and Private Equity Law
- Securities / Capital Markets Law
- Securities Regulation
- Venture Capital Law
Current Firm: Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP
Education: Wake Forest University, J.D., graduated 2021
Location: Winston-Salem, NC
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