Practice Areas ; Legal Negligence; Legal Professional Liability; Professional Malpractice; Professional Negligence; Legal Ethics and Professional Responsibility; Complex Business Litigation(30%); Complex Commercial Litigation; Business Litigation; Commercial Litigation; Business Torts; Commercial Torts; Commercial Fraud; Personal Injury(10%); Catastrophic Injury; Wrongful Death&sa=270&d=1&h=180&w=200&sl=false&dm=True&in=50) | ......................... 60% Legal Malpractice......................... 30% Complex Business Lit............................ 10% Personal Injury
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Legal Negligence,Legal Professional Liability,Professional Malpractice,Professional Negligence,Legal Ethics and Professional Responsibility,Complex Commercial Litigation,Business Litigation,Commercial Litigation,Business Torts,Commercial Torts,Commercial Fraud,Catastrophic Injury,Wrongful Death |
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| Contact Info | Telephone: 303-592-5900 Fax: 303-592-5910 http://www.starrslaw.com
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| University | Walla Walla College, B.A., cum laude, 1980 |
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| Law School | University of Southern California Gould School of Law, J.D., 1983 |
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| Admitted | 1983, California, U.S. District Court, Central District of California and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit; 1985, Colorado, U.S. District Court, District of Colorado and U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit; 1986, U.S. District Court, Northern District of California; 2003, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit; 2006, U.S. District Court, Southern District of California |
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| Memberships | Colorado Trial Lawyers Association (Treasurer, 2010-2011; Secretary, 2011-2012; Board of Directors, 2008—; Executive Committee 2009—); International Society of Primerus Law Firms (Education Committee, 2011—); Colorado (Member: Professional Liability Committee, 1990—; Chair, 1997-1999), California (Member, Litigation Section), American (Member: Section of Litigation; Business Torts Litigation Committee; Co-Editor, Business Torts Litigation Website, 2005-2008; Corporate Counsel Committee; Professional Liability Litigation Committee) and Los Angeles County Bar Associations; American Association for Justice (Member: Business Torts Section; Professional Liability Section); Faculty of Federal Advocates. |
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| Born | Paw Paw, Michigan, 1956 |
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| Biography | Listed in: Best Lawyers in America (Legal Malpractice Law-Plaintiff, 2011, 2012), Colorado Super Lawyers (Business Litigation, 2006-2010; Professional Liability Law-Plaintiff, 2011); Notes and Articles Editor, University of Southern California Major Tax Planning Journal, 1982-1983. Adjunct Faculty, University of Denver, Sturm College of Law, 2004-2006. Recent Publications: Managing Editor, Lawyers' Professional Liability in Colorado, 2nd Ed. (Michael T. Mihm, ed., CLE in Colorado, Inc. 2005; Suppl. 2006-2011). Author: Chapter 5, "Conflicts of Interest." Co-Author: Chapter 28, "Common Law Legal Malpractice Claims by Clients," Chapter 29; "Statutory Legal Malpractice Claims," Chapter 30 "Liability to Third Parties," Chapter 31; "Damages for Injuries or Losses Caused by Legal Malpractice," and Chapter 32; "Defenses to Legal Malpractice Claims," in Lawyers' Professional Liability in Colorado, 2nd Ed., (Michael T. Mihm, ed., CLE in Colorado, Inc. 2005; Suppl. 2006-2011); Recent Speaking Engagements: Moderator and Program Chair, "Malpractice Prevention for Boutique Law Firms," Webinar, International Society of Primerus Law Firms (November 2011); Speaker, "How to Avoid Legal Malpractice in Interstate Trucking Cases," 2011 APITLA Super Summit, Association of Plaintiff Interstate Trucking Lawyers of America, St. Louis, Missouri (September 2011); Speaker, "Legal Malpractice from a Plaintiff's Perspective," Legal Malpractice Prevention Seminars, Colorado Bar Association and CLE in Colorado, Inc., Denver & Colorado Springs, Colorado (January 2011); Speaker, "Ten Things You Don't Want Me to Find in Your File," 2011 CTLA Blockbuster Auto Seminar, Denver, Colorado (January 2011); Moderator, "Beating Goliath: How CTLA's Davids Took on One of the World's Largest Corporations and Won," Colorado Trial Lawyers Association Annual Convention, Vail, Colorado (August 2010); Moderator and Program Planner, "Hardball Tactics and Stupid Lawyer Tricks: Maintaining Civility in Litigation," ABA Section of Litigation and ABA Center for Continuing Education (telephone and webcast seminar, February 2010); Speaker, "Conflicts of interest" and "Top 10 Ways to Get Sued or Grieved in Small Law Offices," Utah State Bar Fall Forum, Salt Lake City, Utah (November 2008); Speaker, 2007 Preventing Legal Malpractice Seminars (January 2007); Program Co-Chair and Moderator, 2006 Preventing Legal Malpractice Seminars, Colorado Bar Association (January-February, 2006).
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| ISLN | 901727754 |
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