Ed Starr, Esq.

Business Manager/Financial Secretary

International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers

IBEW Local Union 2321 - Telephone Workers

Representing Verizon & Avaya Telecommunications Workers

in 43 Communities throughout the Merrimack Valley & North Shore

BIO:

I have Worked for the telephone company, New England Telephone, NYNEX, Bell Atlantic and now Verizon for 20 years and began as an operator and moved up to Fiber Optic technician. I have worked in Boston as an IBEW union steward, organizer, mobilizer and COPE Vice-chairman & legislative liaison before moving into the Merrimack Valley area and being elected as the Business Manager of IBEW 2321. I graduated from the Massachusetts School of Law in December of 2006 and was admitted in Massachusetts as an attorney at law in June of 2007. My primary focus and practice will be the union & labor and employment relations aspects of law. I am a Member of the American Bar Association, Massachusetts Bar Association, Boston Bar Association, National Employment Lawyers Association, Essex County Bar Association, and the Federal Communications Bar Association. The labor associations that I am also a member of include the Labor and Working Class History Association and the Labor and Employment Relations Association, as well as the Labor Guild.