Douglas Jay Evertz

Doug Evertz is an accomplished trial lawyer representing clients in complex litigation and real estate matters at the trial court and appellate levels.  He has specialized trial experience in disputes involving, eminent domain, real estate, land use, water rights and redevelopment matters.   Mr. Evertz has handled hundreds of eminent domain cases over his career, both on behalf of public agencies and private property owners. He has served as lead trial counsel on many multi-million dollar acquisitions.      Over his career, Mr. Evertz has represented a number of cities, counties, water districts and school districts in connection with major public agency acquisitions/public works projects.  He has also represented a number of commercial and industrial property owners and business owners in lawsuits filed by Caltrans and other local governments associated with work on Interstate 5, Interstate 10, Interstate 15, and Interstate 215.  Clients include small family owned businesses, Fortune 500 Companies and non-profit organizations, including churches.