Located in the Raleigh-Durham area, Mr. McDougal has a national practice and serves as lead counsel in numerous high-profile disputes on behalf of public and private companies and individuals throughout the country. Mr. McDougal was recognized in The Best Lawyers in America for Commercial Litigation in 2016 and the eight years immediately preceding. He was named a North Carolina "Super Lawyer" for General Litigation in 2015 and the seven years immediately preceding by Super Lawyers magazine, and he has also been named to Business North Carolina’s "Legal Elite" list. Mr. McDougal earned his J.D. from Wake Forest University and his B.S. in Finance from Miami University.