Douglas Sawyer

of Counsel @Mcmahon Degulis Llp

Cleveland, OH, US
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WORK HISTORY

Jan 2026 — Present

of Counsel @Mcmahon Degulis Llp

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Serve as Of Counsel, collaborating with firm attorneys on select matters involving land banks, public-purpose real estate, and redevelopment initiatives, and providing subject-matter perspective related to land reutilization programs, governmental authority, and redevelopment considerations.

EDUCATION

2007 — 2011

Cleveland State University

Master of Arts (M.A.), Environmental Studies

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Cleveland State University

Bachelor of Arts, Philosophy

2008 — 2011

Cleveland State University College of Law

Juris Doctor, 2011

SKILLS

Urban EcologyEditingUrban PlanningLand UseLocal GovernmentResearchProgram ManagementData AnalysisEnvironmental PolicySustainabilityPolicyLegal WritingLand BankingPublic PolicyPublic SpeakingTax ForeclosureContractual AgreementsLeadershipEnvironmental LawPolicy AnalysisState LegislationNonprofitsEnvironmental AwarenessProgram EvaluationLegal ResearchNon-ProfitsEconomic DevelopmentAnalysisHorticulture

ABOUT DOUGLAS SAWYER

I am the Principal of Sawyer Law LLC, providing legal services focused on public-purpose real estate, land banking, redevelopment, and nonprofit and business matters. My practice works closely with governmental and quasi-governmental entities, mission-driven organizations, and individuals engaged in community-focused projects.Sawyer Law operates in coordination with its affiliated advisory firm, Sawyer Advisory Group LLC, which provides strategic and policy consulting services. This structure allows clients to access integrated legal and advisory support while maintaining appropriate separation between legal representation and non-legal consulting.I also serve as Of Counsel to McMahon DeGulis LLP, collaborating on select matters involving land banks, public-sector entities, and redevelopment initiatives.My work is often sought by land banks, municipalities, nonprofit organizations, and redevelopment partners navigating complex statutory authority, governance requirements, and implementation challenges.

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