Douglas Plank

About Douglas C. Plank J.D., Marshall Wythe School of Law, College of William and Mary. Doug also holds a Master's Degree in Constitutional Law from the University of Virginia. Member, Virginia Bar. Doug joined NLRG in 1978 and has spent the ensuing years focusing on Constitutional Law, Criminal Law, and Family Law. About National Legal Research Group Since our founding in 1969, the National Legal Research Group has served the legal community throughout the nation by providing high quality, cost effective research, analysis and writing. Our attorneys are experienced specialists, representing the bars of twenty-two states, and chosen for their outstanding ability and expertise in research, writing, analysis, and advocacy. The National Legal Research Group has a full-time staff of over 30 specialized research attorneys. In addition to the experience they have acquired through working with more than 37,000 lawyers from across the United States, our attorneys have strong academic credentials as well as diverse geographic backgrounds in the law. The attorneys on our staff come from 28 law schools and have been admitted to practice law in 22 different states. Many were engaged in private practice for a number of years prior to joining our firm. Each of our attorneys is assigned to a team whose member attorneys are responsible for several related areas of law. Within each team, attorneys specialize by area of law. Members of the Public Law team, for example, specialize in such areas as administrative law, civil rights, constitutional law, eminent domain, local government, and zoning. Such specialization improves the efficiency and effectiveness of our research and publications. http://www.nlrg.com