Douglas C. Straus

Douglas C. Straus

Real Estate Law
Recognized in Best Attorney USA since 2023

About Douglas

Doug Straus: High-Stakes Commercial Litigator in San Francisco, California

As Shareholder and Chair of Litigation for Buchalter's San Francisco office, Doug Straus represents both private and public sector clients in dispute resolution across various sectors including business, real estate, and public sector conflicts. His practice focuses on high-stakes commercial litigation, particularly in the areas of financial services, real estate development and lending, solid waste management, and healthcare.

Practice Areas

  • Real Estate Law
  • Financial Services Litigation
  • Real Estate Development and Lending
  • Solid Waste Management Disputes
  • Healthcare Industry Disputes

Awards & Recognitions

Doug Straus is recognized by Best Attorney USA in the Practice Areas of Real Estate Law and Appellate Practice, as well as Litigation - Real Estate.

Recognized Since: 2023

Firms

  • Buchalter A Professional Corporation - Shareholder & Chair of Litigation

Affiliations

  • Member, American Bar Association

Languages

No languages listed.

Education

  • University of California Berkeley (BA)

Bar Admissions

  • Certified to practice law in the State of California

Practice Areas

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Reviews

4.6 / 5

33 Reviews

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Arnold McLaughlin

Jan 26, 2026

Professional service and clear communication provided by Douglas C. Straus in San Francisco

Needed help with Real Estate Law and Douglas C. Straus delivered on their promises. They're professional, efficient, and easy to talk to. Good choice for anyone in California looking for high-quality...

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Sherri Heaney

Jan 26, 2026

Would recommend Douglas C. Straus for sure to anyone in San Francisco needing legal help

Everyone at Douglas C. Straus's office in San Francisco was so nice and helpful. They made a tough situation a lot easier to deal with by being so patient and explaining everything clearly. I never fe...

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Jamie Becker

Jan 26, 2026

Simply amazing representation from Douglas C. Straus's office during my recent legal matter

If you're looking for someone who actually cares and will fight for you, go to Douglas C. Straus. They helped me out big time with my Real Estate Law issue and kept me informed at every step of the pr...

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Marc Hermiston

Jan 26, 2026

Five stars for the incredible team at Douglas C. Straus in San Francisco - they are amazing

Really glad I found Douglas C. Straus for my case. They were a huge help and made everything understandable. I was very impressed with their knowledge and how they handled the opposition. If you're in...

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Sheryl Fritsch

Jan 26, 2026

The absolute best in San Francisco for Real Estate Law - and I mean that from the bottom of my heart

I was really stressed about my case in San Francisco, but Douglas C. Straus made everything so smooth and stress-free. Seriously, the best decision I've made lately was hiring them. They handled every...