Douglas Wright has been practicing law for over thirty-five years. For over twenty 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 has involved 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 Division of the NC Department of Commerce, 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 has also represented clients in commercial,
corporate, insurance, products liability and personal injury matters. 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 and supporter of Habitat for Humanity of
Greater Greensboro for over two decades. He has also volunteered with, worked for and served on the Board of Directors of The Out of the Garden Project, which provides food and hope to children and families from food insecure backgrounds.
