Atty. Michael A Starks
Michael A Starks is a lawyer practicing labor and employment. Michael received a B.A. degree from Louisiana State University in 1963, and has been licensed for 58 years.
Labor and Employment Attorney · Serving New Orleans, LA · 58+ Years Experience
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About Michael A Starks at a Glance
Michael A Starks is a Housing Auth. of N.O. based in New Orleans, Louisiana. They have 58+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1968. Their practice focuses on employment. Admitted to practice in Louisiana (1968). Educated at Tulane University (J.D., 1968) and Louisiana State University (B.A., 1963). Serves clients in New Orleans, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Michael A Starks
- Michael A Starks is a lawyer practicing labor and employment
- Michael received a B.A. degree from Louisiana State University in 1963, and has been licensed for 58 years
- Michael practices in New Orleans, LA
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Michael A Starks's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael A Starks handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in New Orleans.
Employment Law in New Orleans
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in New Orleans
Practicing law in Louisiana. Legal matters in Louisiana are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in New Orleans are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Louisiana state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Louisiana 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 Louisiana courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
New Orleans Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a New Orleans-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 New Orleans Choose Michael A Starks
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 Michael A Starks's practice in the field of employment.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Michael A Starks 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.
Focused Employment Practice
Concentrating on employment means Michael A Starks's knowledge of relevant statutes, case law, and procedural nuances stays current — unlike generalist practices that spread attention across unrelated fields.
Local Presence in New Orleans
A New Orleans-based practice means Michael A Starks 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 Michael A Starks Handles in New Orleans
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