Doug represents entrepreneurs, emerging growth companies, owner-managed businesses, real estate developers and lenders on business and commercial real estate matters. He assists clients in acquiring, developing, closing loans and leasing all types of real property, from raw land to shopping centers, office buildings, apartment complexes, storage facilities, assisted living and continuing care retirement communities, and hotels. Doug is outside general counsel to a number of businesses and regularly advises clients on formation, financing, acquisitions and sales, contracts, corporate governance matters, technology licensing and shareholder disputes.

“He has always been quick and efficient in all of our issues.  Would not consider using anyone else for our business needs.” – Current Client

Doug leads with “great concern for achieving the best results possible,” setting the example for all other attorneys to follow in dedication and loyalty to his clients.

Recognized by his peers and named in the Georgia Super Lawyers list since 2004, Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite since 2007 and Chambers Small Business USA since 2009.

“I met Doug through a referral in buying my first company and since then I have used him in many other transactions both business and personal. Using any other lawyer would be a trade down.  He is simply the BEST.”