Atty. Doug M. Rayburn
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Doug M. Rayburn is a business, m&a, and securities attorney based in Dallas, Texas, practicing at Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP. Admitted to practice in Texas, State Bar of Texas. Educated at The University of Michigan Law School (J.D., 1993) and Vanderbilt University (MBA, 1989). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Mergers and Acquisitions Law (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Securities / Capital Markets Law (2026). Serands clients in Dallas, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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For more information, please visit www.gibsondunn.com/lawyer/rayburn-doug/
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Why local counsel matters in Texas
Practicing law in Texas. Legal matters in Texas are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Dallas are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Texas state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Texas brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Texas courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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