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

1,062 Profile Views

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Claude Heidenreich

Jan 26, 2026

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

Just wanted to say a huge thanks to Douglas C. Straus and the staff. They really went above and beyond for me and my family during a very difficult legal battle. We couldn't have done it without their...

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Leslie Marks

Jan 26, 2026

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

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...

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Alexis Bogisich

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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Robin Runolfsson

Jan 26, 2026

Top notch experts in San Francisco - Douglas C. Straus is by far the best lawyer I've ever had

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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Patti Runte

Jan 26, 2026

Highly recommend Douglas C. Straus for anyone needing expert Real Estate Law help in California

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...