About

Yuliya V. Swaim, Esq. is the founding partner of Dominko & Swaim Law Group, a boutique Florida law firm rooted in strategic approach and commitment to clients facing complex disputes. With over a decade of experience in high-stakes business litigation, Yuliya has adeptly represented entrepreneurs, professionals, and businesses in intricate shareholder and partnership disputes, corporate misconduct, business torts, product liability, and deceptive trade practices. Her practice now also includes matters involving catastrophic injuries.

Recognized by her peers as a Florida Rising Star by Super Lawyers, as Ones to Watch® by Best Lawyers and as an “Elite Top Attorney” by Sarasota Magazine, Yuliya is celebrated for her exceptional legal acumen and dedication to client success. Her multilingual abilities—in English, Ukrainian, Russian, and French, with reading proficiency in German —enable her to effectively serve clients from diverse backgrounds. 

Yuliya’s meticulous preparation and creative legal strategies have consistently led to favorable outcomes in challenging cases. At the start of her legal career, Yuliya was part of a complex litigation team, where she gained extensive experience navigating industry-specific issues in the construction sector. Her work includes the successful defense in a two-month trial of one of the largest construction defect disputes in Sarasota County’s history. In 2017, Yuliya joined Hutton & Dominko Law Firm, a complex business litigation practice, and became a partner in 2022. In 2025, she co-founded DSLG with Shem Dominko. 

Yuliya equips clients with clear guidance and powerful advocacy during their most challenging disputes 

Based in Sarasota and serving clients statewide, Dominko & Swaim Law Group is a boutique law firm specializing in complex business litigation and personal injury. We focus on complex, high-stakes cases where careful strategy, thorough preparation, and skilled advocacy are critical.

Boutique, client-focused firm handling fewer cases for deeper attention. Trial-ready representation, multilingual support (EN, UA, RU, PL, FR), and 25+ years combined business litigation experience, plus guidance from Riccardo D. Arcaro, Of Counsel, a veteran trial attorney with nearly 50 years and 200+ jury trials.