Atty. Douglas J. McAlpine

Atty. Douglas J. McAlpine

Mr. Douglas J.

Atlanta Atlanta 49 yrs experience 49 year
Call (470) 315-2870 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Douglas J. McAlpine at a glance

Douglas J. McAlpine is an Of Counsel based in Atlanta, Georgia, practicing at Hoffman & Associates. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on probate, estate planning, business, and tax. Admitted to practice in Georgia (1977) and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Georgia, Georgia Supreme Court, U.S. Court of Appeals, Six (1977). Educated at Emory University School of Law (J.D., 1976) and University of Michigan (B.B.A., 1973). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Atlanta Bar Association State Bar of Georgia Georgia Society of Certified Public Accountants. Serands clients in Atlanta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Douglas J. McAlpine is a lawyer practicing estate planning, tax planning, probate and 2 other areas of law
  • Douglas received a B.B.A. degree from University of Michigan in 1973, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • Douglas practices at Hoffman & Associates in Atlanta, GA

Practice Areas Explained

Douglas J. McAlpine's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Douglas J. McAlpine handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Probate

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Douglas J. McAlpine is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Georgia →

Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

Douglas J. McAlpine is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in Georgia →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Georgia

Practicing law in Georgia. Legal matters in Georgia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Atlanta are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Georgia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Georgia 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 Georgia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Douglas J. McAlpine

Where is Douglas J. McAlpine's law office located?
Douglas J. McAlpine's law practice is located in Atlanta, Georgia. The firm is Hoffman & Associates. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Douglas J. McAlpine handle?
Douglas J. McAlpine focuses on probate, estate planning, business, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.
How long has Douglas J. McAlpine practiced law?
Douglas J. McAlpine has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did Douglas J. McAlpine go to law school?
Douglas J. McAlpine earned their education at (J.D., 1976); (B.B.A., 1973).
How can I contact Douglas J. McAlpine for a consultation?
You can contact Douglas J. McAlpine directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Douglas J. McAlpine received?
Douglas J. McAlpine's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Emory University School of Law
- 1976
B.B.A.
University of Michigan
- 1973

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Georgia
Admitted: 1977
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Georgia, Georgia Supreme Court, U.S. Court of Appeals, Six
Admitted: 1977

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