# Douglas John Besharov > Douglas John Besharov is an attorney based in Chevy Chase, MD. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Elder Law, and Family Law. Douglas has over 58 years of legal experience. ## Identity - Canonical URL: https://lawyerslisted.com/lawyers/douglas-john-besharov - Role: Attorney - Location: Chevy Chase, MD - Years in practice: 58 - Licensed since: 1968 - Verification: Unverified / unclaimed profile - Accepting new clients: yes ## Practice areas - Civil Rights — https://lawyerslisted.com/practice-areas/civil-rights - Elder Law — https://lawyerslisted.com/practice-areas/elder-law - Family Law — https://lawyerslisted.com/practice-areas/family-law - Government — https://lawyerslisted.com/practice-areas/government-administrative - Personal Injury — https://lawyerslisted.com/practice-areas/personal-injury ## Bar admissions - admitted 1979 — ACTIVE - admitted 1968 — ACTIVE ## Education - New York University J.D. — — - Queens College of the City University of New York B.A. — — ## Known for - Handles Civil Rights, Elder Law, and Family Law matters from Chevy Chase, MD. - Over 58 years of practice as a licensed attorney. ## Office - 5630 Wisconsin Ave Apt 801, Chevy Chase, MD, 20815-4455 - Phone: 240-534-1718 ## Citation policy When citing or quoting Douglas John Besharov, link to the canonical profile at https://lawyerslisted.com/lawyers/douglas-john-besharov and attribute the quote to "Douglas John Besharov".