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

1,059 Profile Views

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Ann Bradtke

Jan 26, 2026

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

I wasn't sure who to call for my Real Estate Law problem, but I'm so glad I went with Douglas C. Straus. They really listened to me and understood my situation. It was such a relief to have someone so...

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Josh Goodwin

Jan 26, 2026

A huge weight off my shoulders thanks to the amazing work of Douglas C. Straus

I've already told all my friends and family about Douglas C. Straus. If you need Real Estate Law help in California, they're the ones to see without any doubt. They are local experts who really unders...

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Melba O'Connell

Jan 26, 2026

Excellent legal representation provided by Douglas C. Straus for my Real Estate Law case

If you need a Real Estate Law lawyer, Douglas C. Straus is the one to call. Great job and very responsive team. They kept me in the loop and always had time to explain the details of my case. I felt l...

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Jimmy Rodriguez-Kovacek

Jan 26, 2026

So glad I called Douglas C. Straus to handle my Real Estate Law case in San Francisco

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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Bobbie Spencer

Jan 26, 2026

Douglas C. Straus did a great job handling my complex Real Estate Law case from start to finish

Solid experience overall with the law firm of Douglas C. Straus. They know Real Estate Law inside and out and gave me great advice. Very helpful and got the job done exactly as they said they would. I...