$ 200-200 per hour
Douglas L. McClanahan
About Douglas
Biography
After graduating law school and becoming a licensed attorney, Doug worked for about 9 months with Safran Law Offices in Raleigh, NC. In June 1996, Doug became an associate with Jordan Law Offices. In November 2001 Doug opened McClanahan Law Firm, PLLC. Doug has been an active member of the North Carolina Bar Association since 1995. He has been the Technology Chair of Construction Section and a member of the Litigation Section. Currently he volunteers in the Law Related Education Committee of the NC Bar Association. He has been the Chair of the Justice Teaching Institute for a number of years. Doug volunteers with a number of other local and state programs including Lawyers on the Line, Lunch with a Lawyer, Mentoring, and Job Shadowing. He has been published in various trade and Bar Association publications and has spoken at continuing education functions for accountants, engineers, paralegals and attorneys. Doug is a member of the Wake County Bar Association. While admitted to the Middle and Eastern District Federal District Courts, he now practices only in North Carolina state courts. He is a member of the Christian Legal Society. Civic Doug is a member of Trinity Baptist Church. He was an adjunct professor at Wake Technical Community College (2000-2003) teaching Employment Law. He has participated in various high school career fairs, such as Leesville High Legal Career Day, and handled phone calls from News Channel 11 for Ask the Expert and the statewide 4All service project. He is a volunteer with the Volunteer Lawyers Program with Legal Aid. Interests include Travel and Photography.
Practice Areas
4
Practice Areas
Contracts and Agreements
60%
31 years
Business
20%
31 years
Debt Collection
10%
31 years
Landlord or Tenant
10%
31 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in North Carolina for 30 years
State: North Carolina
Acquired: 1995
No misconduct found
Location
Mcclanahan Law Firm, PLLC
3008 Anderson Dr Ste 170, Raleigh, NC, 27609-7744
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Posted by Glenn | October 07, 2015 | Hired Attorney
Legal advice that won't make you think twice!
I have worked with Doug over many years and various issues requiring particular expertise. He has always performed the work in a professional and straightforward manner and I would recommend his services to anyone needing sound, capable legal advice.
Posted by Patrick | September 30, 2015 | Hired Attorney | Business
Outstanding Attorney who performs at the top level of his field
Doug McClanahan has represented myself and my companies in a variety of issues since 2003. He has always performed his responsibilities with the upmost integrity and provided me with great results. He is attentive, easy to communicate with and empathetic to my needs. He has a vast knowledge of the la...
Douglas L. McClanahan's Lawyer Endorsements
"Doug is a class act. I have worked against him and with him and in all cases he was prepared and knew his stuff."
"I've had the pleasure of working with Doug for several years. He is very knowledgeable, responsive and professional. I trust him with my referrals and know he will provide them with the highest level of service."
"I think very highly of Doug as an attorney and a person. I have referred many cases to him over the year and only get favorable feedback."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I highly recommend Doug. I have referred many clients and friends to him over the years and know that he will provide excellent representation. Doug is an excellent communicator that brings a diverse background to his practice. He is responsive and diligent and a man of integrity."
"I have known Doug McClanahan for 15 years, and I think he is one of the most professional and knowledgeable attorneys in Raleigh when it comes to construction claims, contracts, and business matters."
"I have worked with Doug on many business acquisition deals and have had the pleasure of referring to him many of my own clients with business litigation matters. Doug is an excellent lawyer and a pleasure to work with."
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Experience
Honors
2014
Outstanding Leadership & Service Award, NC Bar Association
2010
Technology Chair of Construction, NC BAR Association
Work Experience
2001 - Present
President, McClanahan Law Firm, PLLC
1996 - 2001
Attorney, Jordan Law Office
1995 - 1996
Attorney, Safran Law Offices
Associations
1995 - Present
Christian Legal SocietyMember
1995 - Present
North Carolina Bar AssociationMember
Sample of Legal Cases
Business Asset Sale/Closing
Completed Closing
Education
1995
Campbell University, Norman Adrian Wiggins School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1992
Appalachian State University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
N/A
Justice Teaching Institute
Teaching
Publications
N/A
Free Legal Advice
TV Viewers
N/A
North Carolina Bar Association
Young Lawyers Division
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Guides
Legal Answers
Q&A
Do i have to leave after a 10 day demand of rent or leave?
06 Jul 2018
Q&A
My girlfriend left me 4 weeks ago, she moved in with a guy but 90% of her stuff is at my house.?
06 Nov 2017
Q&A
MMy landlord has been treating me poorly first threats and harassment and now moving someone else in and moving my belongings???
04 Nov 2017