Rose•Walker Adds Attorney Todd Starr to Colorado Office
The national trial and business law firm Rose•Walker LLP announced the addition of attorney Todd M. Starr as managing partner in the firm’s Pagosa Springs office.
The firm will conduct business in Colorado as Rose•Walker•Starr.
Starr is a trial lawyer who has tried cases in many states, including Colorado, Iowa, Nebraska, Missouri, Kansas and Arizona. For the past 15 years, he has held a variety of positions in county governments, including most recently the post of Archuleta County Attorney. In his role, Starr represented the county in numerous criminal and civil claims.
Starr resigned as county attorney on Sept. 21, but said he plans to continue representing the county on a contract basis.
“My background and skills position me rather uniquely to work with businesses and local governments during a time a great change in our area,” says Starr. “I’m looking forward to it.”
“Todd has done an incredible job for Archuleta County,” says Michael Whiting, Chairman of the Board of County Commissioners. “This is a great opportunity for him professionally and for the community because it will reduce the overall cost of legal services to taxpayers.”
Starr previously served as Dolores County Attorney on a contract basis while in private practice. While leading the Cortez, Colorado-based Starr Law Firm, he represented a wide range of clients in commercial litigation, and was elected to two terms on the Executive Committee of the Colorado Bar Association. He earned his undergraduate degree in business from Graceland University and his law degree from the Creighton University School of Law. He also earned an LL.M degree in banking law from Boston University and worked in the banking industry for several years.
“We are very pleased that Todd has agreed to join our firm and offer his diverse litigation experience and knowledge of the governmental process to our clients,” says Rose•Walker founder Martin E. Rose.
