About Douglas

Douglas Horngrad practices criminal law in San Francisco, California. He is the owner of the Law Offices of Douglas Horngrad and Sam O'Keefe, a firm he established in 1989. The office handles a variety of cases, including DUI and DWI offenses, domestic violence, and white-collar crime. His experience in the field allows him to navigate complex legal issues effectively, ensuring that his clients receive comprehensive representation. He earned his Juris Doctor from Golden Gate University School of Law in 1980. Prior to that, he completed his Bachelor of Arts at Suffolk University in 1973.

His academic background laid a strong foundation for his legal career, equipping him with the skills necessary to tackle challenging cases. The combination of his education and practical experience has made him a well-respected figure in the San Francisco legal community. Most of his work involves defending clients against serious charges, often requiring a understanding of both state and federal laws. Cases typically range from negotiating plea deals to representing clients in court trials. His approach is detail-oriented, focusing on the nuances of each case to build a solid defense. He is known for his ability to communicate complex legal concepts in a way that clients can understand.

Before founding his own firm, he worked working in various legal roles since 1979. This early experience helped him develop a knowledge of criminal law, which he continues to apply in his practice today. His commitment to his clients is evident in the time he dedicates to each case, ensuring that no detail is overlooked. Douglas is an active member of the legal community in California, participating in various professional associations. His involvement helps him stay updated on the latest developments in criminal law, which is crucial for providing effective representation. He believes in the importance of continuous learning and adaptation in a constantly evolving legal field.

In addition to his legal practice, Douglas is dedicated to giving back to the community. He often participates in local legal education programs, helping to inform the public about their rights and the legal process. His dedication to both his clients and the broader community exemplifies his commitment to the field of law and the principles of justice.

Education

Golden Gate University School of Law

J.D. (1980)

Suffolk University

B.A. (1973)

Languages

English (Spoken, Written)

Experience

Owner

Law Offices of Douglas Horngrad and Sam O Keefe
1989

Marin County Public Defender s Office
1979

Accepted Jurisdictions

California

Court Admissions

California State Court State Trial Court

Types of Cases Handled

Criminal Law DUI & DWI Domestic Violence White Collar Crime

Legal Services Scope

Negotiation Trial

Office Locations

Main Office

 1736 Stockton St Maybeck Building 4 San Francisco CA 94133