Atty. Colleen M. Starr

Atty. Colleen M. Starr

Colleen Starr received her undergraduate degree from Michigan State University and her Juris Doctor from Thomas M. Cooley Law School in 2010.

Oxford Oxford 16 yrs experience 16 year
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About Colleen M. Starr at a glance

Colleen M. Starr is a Partner based in Oxford, Michigan, practicing at Starr Sackin PLLC. They have 16+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2010. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, divorce, formation, child custody, and contracts. Admitted to practice in Michigan (2010) and U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan (2013). Educated at Thomas M. Cooley Law School J.D. (—) and Michigan State University (—). Serands clients in Oxford, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Colleen Starr received her undergraduate degree from Michigan State University and her Juris Doctor from Thomas M. Cooley Law School in 2010
  • Since partnering with Marc Sackin in opening the law firm in 2013, she concentrates her practice areas on: litigation, family law, criminal defense, real property law, business law, and social security disability law
  • Prior to opening the law firm, Attorney Starr worked on a contracts team negotiating and drafting master construction contracts, service agreements, non-disclosure agreements, and time and materials contracts for the largest producer of poly silicon in the United States

Community Service

• Autism Speaks • Red Cross • Salvation Army • Boy Scouts of America Professional Recognitions: • Super Lawyers – Rising Star 2015 – Hour Detroit • Super Lawyers – Rising Star 2016 – Hour Detroit • Super Lawyers – Rising Star 2017 – Hour Detroit • Super Lawyers – Rising Star 2018 – Hour Detroit Professional Associations: • State Bar of Michigan, Active Member in Good standing • Institute of Continuing Legal Education Member • Oxford Chamber of Commerce Member • Lapeer Chamber of Commerce Member • Lapeer County Bar Association Member - Christmas for Kids Committee Member • Lapeer Defense Bar Association Member - Board Member, Treasurer

Practice Areas Explained

Colleen M. Starr's Areas of Practice

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

DUI / DWI Defense

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Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Business Formation

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Child Custody & Visitation

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Contracts

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Michigan

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

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Frequently Asked

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Where is Colleen M. Starr's law office located?
Colleen M. Starr's law practice is located in Oxford, Michigan. The firm is Starr Sackin PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Colleen M. Starr handle?
Colleen M. Starr focuses on dui/dwi, divorce, formation, child custody, contracts. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Michigan.
How long has Colleen M. Starr practiced law?
Colleen M. Starr has 16+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2010.
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Education

Thomas M. Cooley Law School J.D.
- In Progress
Michigan State University
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

Michigan
Admitted: 2010
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan
Admitted: 2013

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