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In December 2023, Daniel C. Waslawski re-joined the Starr, Butler & Stoner, PLLC law firm as a partner. Mr. Waslawski originally joined the firm as an associate in 2014. He left the Starr Butler firm after three years to join a national law firm.… Read More

The shareholders of the Starr, Butler & Stoner, PLLC voted to make Ryan J. Koss a partner with the firm effective January 1, 2023. Mr. Koss joined the firm in September 2017 and has been a member of the State Bar of Michigan since 2015. Mr. Koss… Read More

Joseph A. Starr was recently selected by his peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America 2023 in the field of Litigation – Labor and Employment. In the Second Edition of Best Lawyers: “Ones to Watch”, the publication also rec… Read More

Joseph A. Starr was recently selected by his peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America 2022 in the field of Litigation – Labor and Employment. In the Second Edition of Best Lawyers: “Ones to Watch”, the publication also rec… Read More

On June 13, 2019, the Professional Liability Attorney Network (PLAN) elected Joseph A. Starr to serve a one-year term as the Chairman of the Board of Directors. PLAN is a national organization of independent, AV-rated law firms, specializing in all a… Read More

On May 16, 2018, Joseph Starr moderated a panel discussion entitled: “Ethics and the Tripartite Relationship,” at the 41st Annual Defense Research Institute’s Employment and Labor Law Seminar. The conference was held at the LoewR… Read More

On April 25, 2017, Joseph Starr participated in a panel discussion entitled: “Joint Employment Jeopardy: From the NLRB to the DOL and Beyond –The New Interpretation Poses Liability,” at the 3rd Annual (Spring Session) National Employmen… Read More

On January 26, 2017, Joseph A. Starr participated in a panel discussion entitled: “The Fissured Workplace and the Expanding Scope of Joint Employer Liability: Crucial Considerations for Franchisors/Franchisees, the Continuing Fallout of the NLR… Read More