Emily S. Starr
About Emily S. Starr
Emily S. Starr is a lawyer based in Fitchburg, MA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2007. Emily S. Starr is recognized in the following practice area:
- Fitchburg, Massachusetts
- Elder Law
Current Firm: Starr Traiger LLP
Education: Boston University School of Law, graduated 1974 and Boston University School of Law, J.D., graduated 1974
Location: Fitchburg, MA
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