Douglas G. French
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Doug has been representing real estate owners and lenders in transactions throughout the state and nation for over 25 years. He represents lenders in all types of loans as well as loan sales, participations, and syndications. His work for owners covers all aspects of investment, financing, and development, including condominiums, subdivisions, and an extensive leasing practice.
Admitted To Practice:
- State of Wisconsin
Areas Of Practice:
Education:
- B.A., Northwestern University, 1985
- J.D., Northwestern University, 1988
Honors & Awards
- Listed in "Best Lawyers": 2021, 2023, 2024, 2025
Blog
Fifth Circuit Reverses Course on Reinstating the Corporate Transparency Act Reporting Deadlines
Posted Dec 27, 2024
The uncertainties surrounding the Corporate Transparency Act ("CTA") continue with the most recent decision from the Fifth Circuit just days after it granted the Government’s emergency request to lift the......Read More
Court of Appeals Reinstates Corporate Transparency Act Reporting Deadlines
Posted Dec 26, 2024
The 5th Circuit Court of Appeals has lifted the nationwide injunction issued by the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas in early December that blocked the enforcement......Read More
Government Appeals the Nationwide Injunction Against Enforcement of the Corporate Transparency Act
Posted Dec 10, 2024
On December 3, 2024, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas issued a nationwide preliminary injunction against enforcement of the Corporate Transparency Act ("CTA") and its January......Read More