* Stephen Z Starr
New York Bankruptcy Lawyer - Manhattan Chapter 7 & 13 Bankruptcy Attorney - New Jersey Bankruptcy Lawyer

The Manhattan NY based boutique law firm of Starr & Starr, PLLC focuses on Bankruptcy Law, Collections and Civil Litigation matters. We help debtors and creditors, collection agencies, companies including small businesses and entrepreneurs, individuals and families with their bankruptcy, collections and litigation matters.

* PERSONAL BANKRUPTCY - Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 Bankruptcy. We can help you stop garnishments, stop foreclosure, stop debt collectors, and stop law suits by having the bankruptcy lawyers at Starr & Starr, PLLC file chapter 7 bankruptcy for you. We can help you save your house, save your apartment, save your car, freeze foreclosure, freeze lawsuits, and stop eviction by helping you file chapter 13 bankruptcy where you can cure defaults over time and pay off a portion of your debts in a chapter 13 wage earner repayment plan.

* BUSINESS BANKRUPTCY - Chapter 7 and Chapter 11 Bankruptcy. We are Board Certified in Business Bankruptcy Law as bankruptcy specialists. We represent debtor companies in chapter 7 liquidations, out of court workouts and corporate debt restructuring in chapter 11 reorganizations. We also handle assignments for the benefit of creditors and receivership applications.

* COLLECTIONS - The New York Collections Attorneys at Starr & Starr, PLLC, can help you recover the debt owed to you. We help all types of businesses, including small businesses, collect past-due receivables owed to them by corporate and business debtors, and individuals.

* CIVIL LITIGATION AND BANKRUPTCY LITIGATION - If you have been sued by a creditor, trustee, liquidating trustee or debtor in possession (DIP) in state court, federal court, bankruptcy court, or arbitration proceeding, the NY Litigation Attorneys at Starr & Starr, PLLC can help you defend the lawsuit. Our Bankruptcy Attorneys also represent plaintiffs and defendants in litigation and mediation in bankruptcy court, including preference actions seeking to avoid preferential transfers, and avoidance actions seeking to avoid fraudulent transfers.

* CREDITORS' RIGHTS & JUDGMENT ENFORCEMENT - If you are a creditor or judgment creditor and are tired of waiting to get paid, the New York Litigation Attorneys at Starr & Starr, PLLC, are aggressive creditors' rights attorneys and will vigorously represent you to enforce your rights.

New York Bankruptcy Lawyers

Our industry experience regarding bankruptcy and insolvency spans many sectors, including, among others, real estate, banking and financial services, shipping and transportation, aviation, construction, textiles and garment industry, toys, jewelry, retail, wholesale, grocery chain stores, manufacturing, telecommunications, radio, cable TV, new technology, energy, bulk commodities, import/export, restaurants, and all types of service businesses.

Our commercial collections practice assists businesses of all types and industries in collection of past-due receivables from corporate and business customers. We have particular experience in the fashion and garment industry, marketing and public relations, import-export, and representation of distributors and resellers.

Our commercial and civil litigation experience includes banking and financial services, real estate, construction, shipping and transportation and disputes involving, among other things, breach of contract, guarantees, promissory notes, mortgages, and secured transactions.

We have experience in litigation involving the fresh fruit and vegetable industry and pursue cases in the United States District Court under the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act of 1930, as amended (PACA) (7 U.S.C. §§ 499a et seq.) on behalf of unpaid commission merchants, brokers, dealers, importers and distributors of fresh fruits and vegetables.

We also have experience in representing creditors in state law insurance insolvency liquidation matters involving failed insurance companies. In addition, we have experience in representing creditors in stockbrokerage and broker-dealer liquidations under the Securities Investor Protection Act of 1970 (SIPA) (15 U.S.C. §§ 78aaa et seq.) and presenting claims to the Securities Investor Protection Corporation (S.I.P.C.).

We represent clients from all over the New York tri-state area, including New York City (NYC), Manhattan, Brooklyn, Bronx, Queens, Staten Island, New York County, Kings County, Bronx County, Queens County, Richmond County, Nassau County, Suffolk County, Westchester County, New Jersey, and other locations. We represent from other states in the U.S., as well as overseas. We have experience representing clients from England, France, Germany, Turkey, Hong Kong, China, Japan, Mexico, Brazil, regarding U.S. and international bankruptcy law, collections law, and litigation matters.

Stephen Z Starr
Starr & Starr PLLC
260 Madison Ave - 17th floor
New York NY 10016
Tel: 212 867-8165
Fax: 212 867-8139

* Certified in Business Bankruptcy by the American Board of Certification

Stephen has over 17 years of practice experience focused on corporate restructuring, commercial collections, insolvency, bankruptcy, out of court workouts and creditors' rights matters. He has represented both debtors and creditors in major bankruptcy cases. Prior to founding Starr & Starr, PLLC, he was a senior associate in the Corporate Department of the New York office of the leading international law firm of Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker LLP, where he practiced for five years. Before that he was associated with the prominent international law firm of Curtis, Mallet-Prevost, Colt & Mosle LLP, where he was an associate in the New York office of the Bankruptcy and Creditors' Rights Group for four years. Prior to returning to New York, Stephen practiced with two different regional bankruptcy and litigation boutiques in Los Angeles, California for five years.
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