Doug Bend is the founder and managing attorney of Bend Law Group. He combines deep business law experience with strategic insight to help clients navigate complex legal challenges efficiently and effectively.

Doug’s clients value his clarity, responsiveness and practical judgment – especially when the stakes are high. He focuses on smart, results-driven strategies that protect both the client’s business and bottom line.

Doug has been featured in The Washington Post, Forbes, Inc., Fox Business, MSN and The Huffington Post for his leadership in helping entrepreneurs build and protect their businesses.

He earned his J.D. from Georgetown University Law Center, an M.A. in Political Science from the University of Nebraska, and graduated summa cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa from Drake University with a B.A. in Political Science and History.

Outside the office, Doug enjoys exploring the Bay Area with his wife, Joanne, their two children and their energetic Double Doodle, Zoe.