Atty. Barbara Betsock

Atty. Barbara Betsock

Barbara Betsock is a lawyer practicing elder law, trusts, estate planning. Barbara received a B.A. degree from Fordham University, and has been licensed for 49 years.

Washington Washington 49 Years Experience 49 year
Call (516) 969-5148

Profile Summary

About Barbara Betsock at a glance

Barbara Betsock is a trusts, estate planning, and elder law attorney based in Washington, District of Columbia. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia (1977) and Maryland (2008). Educated at George Washington University J.D. (—) and Fordham University B.A. (—). Serves clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Barbara Betsock is a lawyer practicing elder law, trusts, estate planning
  • Barbara received a B.A. degree from Fordham University, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • Barbara practices in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Barbara Betsock's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Barbara Betsock handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trusts

Barbara Betsock is one of 94,411 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in District of Columbia →

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

Barbara Betsock is one of 203,974 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in District of Columbia →

Elder Law

Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.

Barbara Betsock is one of 47,923 elder law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse elder law attorneys in District of Columbia →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in District of Columbia

Practicing law in District of Columbia. Legal matters in District of Columbia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Washington are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate District of Columbia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in District of Columbia brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in District of Columbia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Barbara Betsock

Where is Barbara Betsock's law office located?
Barbara Betsock's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Barbara Betsock handle?
Barbara Betsock focuses on trusts, estate planning, elder law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Barbara Betsock practiced law?
Barbara Betsock has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did Barbara Betsock go to law school?
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Education

George Washington University J.D.
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Fordham University B.A.
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

District of Columbia
Admitted: 1977
Maryland
Admitted: 2008

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