Atty. John Ayers Starr

Atty. John Ayers Starr

John Ayers Starr is a lawyer practicing employee benefits, corporate tax, general corporate law and 1 other area of law. John received a B.S. degree from University of Dayton in 1984, and has been licensed for 39 years.

Roanoke Roanoke 39 Years Experience 39 year

Profile Summary

About John Ayers Starr at a glance

John Ayers Starr is a employment, business, and tax attorney based in Roanoke, Virginia. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1987). Educated at University of Dayton (J.D. University, 1987) and University of Dayton (B.S., 1984). Serves clients in Roanoke, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • John Ayers Starr is a lawyer practicing employee benefits, corporate tax, general corporate law and 1 other area of law
  • John received a B.S. degree from University of Dayton in 1984, and has been licensed for 39 years
  • John practices in Roanoke, VA

Practice Areas Explained

John Ayers Starr's Areas of Practice

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

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

John Ayers Starr is one of 151,622 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Virginia →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

John Ayers Starr is one of 452,854 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Virginia →

Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

John Ayers Starr is one of 77,130 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in Virginia →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Virginia

Practicing law in Virginia. Legal matters in Virginia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Roanoke are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Virginia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Virginia 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 Virginia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about John Ayers Starr

Where is John Ayers Starr's law office located?
John Ayers Starr's law practice is located in Roanoke, Virginia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Ayers Starr handle?
John Ayers Starr focuses on employment, business, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has John Ayers Starr practiced law?
John Ayers Starr has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
Where did John Ayers Starr go to law school?
John Ayers Starr earned their education at (J.D. University, 1987); (B.S., 1984).
How can I contact John Ayers Starr for a consultation?
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Education

J.D. University
University of Dayton
- 1987
B.S.
University of Dayton
- 1984

Bar Admissions

Ohio
Admitted: 1987

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