Douglas Wright has been practicing law for over twenty-five
years. For thirteen of those years he has been in solo practice in Greensboro, North
Carolina. He received his Bachelor’s Degree with distinction from the University of Virginia.He received his law degree from the College of William and Mary where he was a member
of the Order of the Coif. Prior to entering private practice, he clerked with
the National Labor Relations Board in Washington,
D.C.
Mr. Wright is
licensed to practice law in both the Commonwealth
of Virginia and the State of North Carolina.His legal practice primarily involves labor
and employment work including litigation in both federal and state courts and
administrative work before the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, the
North Carolina Employment Security Commission, the Wage and Hour Division of
the US Department of Labor, the WORD and Wage and Hour Divisions of the North
Carolina Department of Labor, the National Labor Relations Board, and other
administrative agencies. Mr. Wright also represents clients in commercial,
corporate, insurance, products liability and personal injury litigation. Mr.
Wright is also a certified mediator in North
Carolina and performs mediations concerning both
state and federal court cases.Mr. Wright has spoken on and participated in seminars on a
number of employment and insurance related topics to colleagues, business
groups and clients.
Mr. Wright has been a volunteer with Habitat for Humanity of
Greater Greensboro for almost two decades. He has volunteered in a number of
capacities in the program, but the greatest of his work was as a part of the Regular
Plumbing Crew in which he worked regularly for several years and as a part of
which he worked on more than 150 houses.