Atty. John Watts Starr
John Watts Starr is a lawyer practicing telecommunication law, entertainment law, computer software and 2 other areas of law. John received a A.B. degree from Harvard University in 1965, and has been licensed for 58 years.
Computer Software & More Attorney · Serving Aspen, CO · 58+ Years Experience
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About John Watts Starr at a Glance
John Watts Starr is a Member based in Aspen, Colorado, practicing at John W. Star. They have 58+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1968. Their practice focuses on business, entertainment, and internet. Admitted to practice in New York (1968) and California (1973). Educated at Columbia University (J.D., 1968) and Harvard University (A.B., 1965). Active member of The Association of the Bar of the City of New York. Serves clients in Aspen, CO and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About John Watts Starr
- John Watts Starr is a lawyer practicing telecommunication law, entertainment law, computer software and 2 other areas of law
- John received a A.B. degree from Harvard University in 1965, and has been licensed for 58 years
- John practices at John W. Star in Aspen, CO
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John Watts Starr's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John Watts Starr handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Aspen.
Business & Corporate Law in Aspen
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Entertainment & Sports Law in Aspen
Entertainment lawyers for music, film, sports contracts, talent representation, and IP licensing.
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Internet & Cyber Law in Aspen
Internet and cyber lawyers for data breaches, online defamation, privacy law, and cybersecurity matters.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Aspen
Practicing law in Colorado. Legal matters in Colorado are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Aspen are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Colorado state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Colorado 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 Colorado courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Aspen Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Aspen-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Aspen Choose John Watts Starr
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish John Watts Starr's practice in the field of business, entertainment, and internet.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
John Watts Starr brings 58+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in New York and California, John Watts Starr can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering business, entertainment, and internet, John Watts Starr can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Aspen
A Aspen-based practice means John Watts Starr attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues John Watts Starr Handles in Aspen
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters John Watts Starr has experience with under Colorado law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact John Watts Starr directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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