About Allen Ray
Allen Ray Starrett is a prominent business law attorney based in Charlotte, North Carolina. He serves as the managing attorney at Starrett Law Firm, PLLC, a firm dedicated to estate planning, probate, and business law. Located at 3540 Toringdon Way, Suite 200, Charlotte, NC 28277, the firm is known for providing comprehensive legal services tailored to meet the needs of its clients. Mr. Starrett’s expertise includes various facets of law, ensuring that individuals and businesses receive the guidance they require. In 2005, Mr. Starrett earned his Juris Doctor from the University of North Carolina School of Law.
This rigorous education laid the foundation for his legal career. Prior to that, he completed his Bachelor of Arts in Economics at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 2000. His academic background in economics informs his approach to business law — As a result, the attorney can understand the financial implications of legal decisions. Following his graduation from law school, he was admitted to the North Carolina State Bar in 2006 and has maintained an active membership in good standing ever since. Mr. Starrett's practice areas are diverse, focusing on estate planning, probate, and business law. He provides a range of services that include health care directives, trusts, wills, and probate administration.
Additionally, he assists businesses with contracts, dissolution, finance, and formation. His experience extends to mergers and acquisitions, where he offers strategic legal advice to ensure smooth transitions for businesses. This breadth of knowledge allows him to address complex legal issues effectively. In addition to his legal practice, Mr. Starrett is an active member of several professional associations. His affiliations include the Charlotte Estate Planning Council, Mecklenburg County Bar, North Carolina Bar Association, American Bar Association, and North Carolina State Bar. These memberships not only enhance his professional network but also keep him informed about the latest developments in the legal field.
His commitment to professional growth is evident in his continuous engagement with these organizations. Recognition for his work has been significant. Mr. Starrett received the Charlotte Magazine FIVE STAR Client Service Award in Estate Planning for three consecutive years, from 2009 to 2011. This accolade reflects his dedication to providing exceptional service and his ability to build lasting relationships with clients. Through his firm, he continues to serve the Charlotte community, helping individuals and businesses handle the requirements of law with confidence and expertise.