Douglas Chanco
About Douglas Chanco
Douglas Chanco is a lawyer based in Atlanta, GA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2024. Douglas Chanco is recognized in the following practice area:
- Atlanta, Georgia
- Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
Current Firm: Chanco Schiffer PC
Education: Florida Coastal School of Law, J.D., graduated 2006
Location: Atlanta, GA
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