Atty. Samuel J. Starks

Atty. Samuel J. Starks

Samuel J. Starks is a lawyer practicing health law, elder law, trusts and estates and 5 other areas of law.

Stamford Stamford 48 yrs experience 48 year
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Profile Summary

About Samuel J. Starks at a glance

Samuel J. Starks is a Member based in Stamford, Connecticut, practicing at Samuel J. Starks. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on trusts, bankruptcy, civil rights, elder law, and government. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1978), Connecticut (1981), U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut (1981), and U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1987). Educated at Loyola University (J.D., 1977) and Michigan State University (B.A., 1973). Active member of New Canaan, Stamford-Norwalk Regional (Chair, Elder Law Section, 1992-1993) and Connecticut Bar Associations National Association of Elder Law Attorneys. Serands clients in Stamford, CT and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Samuel J. Starks is a lawyer practicing health law, elder law, trusts and estates and 5 other areas of law
  • Samuel received a B.A. degree from Michigan State University in 1973, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • Samuel practices at Samuel J. Starks in Stamford, CT

Practice Areas Explained

Samuel J. Starks's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Samuel J. Starks handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trusts

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Bankruptcy & Debt

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Civil Rights

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Elder Law

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Government & Administrative Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Connecticut

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Samuel J. Starks

Where is Samuel J. Starks's law office located?
Samuel J. Starks's law practice is located in Stamford, Connecticut. The firm is Samuel J. Starks. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Samuel J. Starks handle?
Samuel J. Starks focuses on trusts, bankruptcy, civil rights, elder law, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Connecticut.
How long has Samuel J. Starks practiced law?
Samuel J. Starks has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did Samuel J. Starks go to law school?
Samuel J. Starks earned their education at (J.D., 1977); (B.A., 1973).
How can I contact Samuel J. Starks for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Loyola University
- 1977
B.A.
Michigan State University
- 1973

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1978
Connecticut
Admitted: 1981
U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut
Admitted: 1981
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 1987
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
Admitted: 1987

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