Douglas G. French

Douglas G. French is a skilled attorney with more than 25 years of experience in real estate and lending matters. He represents clients across the state and nation in a wide range of transactions. His work reflects strong expertise, steady guidance, and a clear focus on achieving practical, effective results.

Douglas earned his Juris Doctor from Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois, in 1988. He also received his Bachelor of Arts from Northwestern University in 1985. His education provided a strong legal and academic foundation that continues to support his work in complex real estate and finance matters.

Douglas focuses his practice on lending, finance, and real estate. He works with lenders on a range of loan products, including loan sales, participations, and syndications. His approach is clear and practical, helping clients manage risk while moving transactions forward with confidence and steady progress.

Douglas also represents real estate owners in many areas of investment, financing, and development. His experience includes work with condominiums, subdivisions, and leasing matters. He provides guidance through each stage of a project, helping clients understand their options and make informed decisions at every step.

Douglas is admitted to practice law in the State of Wisconsin. He uses his experience to support clients in both local and national transactions. His work shows a strong commitment to clear communication, careful planning, and reliable service for every client he represents.

Douglas has been recognized for his professional work by being included in Best Lawyers. He was listed in 2021, 2023, 2024, and 2025. These honors reflect his consistent performance and the respect he has earned from peers in the legal field over many years.

Douglas G. French continues to guide clients through complex real estate and lending matters with steady focus and practical insight. His long record of service, combined with his experience across many types of transactions, allows him to deliver reliable support and strong results for both lenders and property owners.

Law Office Affiliations

• Shareholder, Mallery s.c.
• Member, State Bar of Wisconsin

Licensed State

• Wisconsin

Education

• Northwestern University
  Juris Doctorate (JD)
• Northwestern University
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

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