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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Glenda Marquardt

Jan 26, 2026

Reliable lawyer you can count on - Douglas C. Straus provided excellent service throughout

I appreciate how Douglas C. Straus handled my case. No fluff, just straight to the point and very effective representation for my Real Estate Law matter. They are obviously very experienced and know h...

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Megan Purdy

Jan 26, 2026

Really helpful and compassionate service from everyone at Douglas C. Straus's firm

Douglas C. Straus has been doing this since Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2023, and it definitely shows in their work. They're pros through and through and I wouldn't trust anyone else with my lega...

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Sarah Senger

Jan 26, 2026

Absolutely Great! I couldn't be happier with the service from Douglas C. Straus

Super helpful and professional staff at Douglas C. Straus's office. Thanks again for everything you did for me! It was a long journey, but you made it much easier with your constant support and legal...

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Sheryl Wiegand

Jan 26, 2026

Outstanding experience with Douglas C. Straus in San Francisco - truly the best legal team

Honestly, I can't thank Douglas C. Straus enough for everything they've done for me. They really know their stuff when it comes to Real Estate Law and it shows in the results. 10/10 would recommend to...

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Gregory Williamson

Jan 26, 2026

Outstanding experience with Douglas C. Straus in San Francisco - truly the best legal team

Short and sweet: Douglas C. Straus is the real deal and a true professional in the field of Real Estate Law. If you're in San Francisco and need help with your legal issues, call them immediately. You...