Specializing in Estate Planning, Probate, and Business Law.
Douglas A. Wright has established a reputation as the go-to attorney for estate planning matters, probate, succession planning, living trusts, wills, and business law issues, among other things.
Mr. Wright holds a Juris Doctor from University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law, and was awarded the Witkin Award for Academic Excellence in Professional Responsibility (Ethics). He also spent a summer studying in the prestigious International Legal Studies program in Salzburg Austria with retired United States Supreme Court Justice Anthony M. Kennedy. Mr. Wright completed his undergraduate studies at UCLA and holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science.
Mr. Wright is admitted to the California Supreme Court, U.S. District Courts: Central, Southern, Eastern and Northern Districts of California, Central District of Illinois, and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.
Mr. Wright has been active with a number of non-profit organizations in Northern California. He is a Past Chairman and sat on the Board of Directors for Chambers of Commerce, the Board of Directors for the Economic Development Corporation of Shasta County, the Board of Directors for the Redding Colt 45s amateur baseball organization, the Board of Directors for the Rotary Club of Redding, the Board of Trustees for the Mercy Foundation North, and is the past Vice President of the Shasta Trinity Counties Bar Association.
Mr. Wright was named to the Super Lawyers list by Super Lawyers Magazine in 2022, 2021 and 2020, named the Best Attorney 2017 by the Record Searchlight, a "Rising Star" by Super Lawyers magazine in 2013, 2014, and 2015, named on the Top 100 Lawyers list by The National Advocates in 2015, one of the Top Lawyers in Northern California in 2014 and 2015 by San Francisco Magazine, and one of the 2013 Top Lawyers in California by The American Lawyer magazine. He has also been twice recognized as one of the top 20 under 40 Emerging Leaders in the North State by the Record Searchlight.
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Douglas Wright Law APC
2124 Eureka Way
Redding, CA, 96001
State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
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CA | Active | 2005 | 02/06/2022 |
Legal answers | 98 |
Legal guides | 0 |
Award name | Grantor | Date Granted |
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Super Lawyer | Super Lawyers Magazine | 2020 |
Best Lawyer | Redding Record Searchlight - Best of the North State | 2017 |
Rising Star | Super Lawyers Magazine | 2015 |
Rising Star | Super Lawyers Magazine | 2014 |
Rising Star | Super Lawyers Magazine | 2013 |
Association name | Position name | Duration |
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Rotary Club | Board of Directors | 2014 - 2016 |
Redding Chamber of Commerce | Past Chairman | 2014 - 2015 |
Redding Chamber of Commerce | Board of Directors | 2013 - 2019 |
Economic Development Corporation of Shasta County | Board of Directors | 2011 - 2015 |
Shasta Trinity Counties Bar Association | Vice President | 2010 - 2012 |
School name | Degree | Graduated |
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McGeorge School of Law, University of the Pacific | JD - Juris Doctor | 2005 |
University of California - Los Angeles | BA - Bachelor of Arts | 2000 |
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