Atty. Frederic Cedar Foster

Atty. Frederic Cedar Foster

Frederic Cedar Foster is a lawyer practicing matrimonial, uncontested divorce, divorce and 6 other areas of law. Frederic received a A.B. degree from Brown University in 1972, and has been licensed for 47 years.

Westhampton Westhampton 47 yrs experience 47 year
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Profile Summary

About Frederic Cedar Foster at a glance

Frederic Cedar Foster is a Member based in Westhampton, New York, practicing at Foster, Vandenburgh & Riyaz, LLP. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on divorce, wills, child custody, personal injury, and family law. Admitted to practice in New York (1979), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York (1979), and U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1979). Educated at New York Law School (J.D., 1979) and Brown University (A.B., 1972). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Suffolk County and New York State Bar Associations Matrimonial Bar Association of Suffolk County. Serands clients in Westhampton, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Frederic Cedar Foster is a lawyer practicing matrimonial, uncontested divorce, divorce and 6 other areas of law
  • Frederic received a A.B. degree from Brown University in 1972, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • Frederic practices at Foster, Vandenburgh & Riyaz, LLP in Westhampton, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Frederic Cedar Foster's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Frederic Cedar Foster handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Wills

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Child Custody & Visitation

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Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New York

Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Westhampton are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Frederic Cedar Foster

Where is Frederic Cedar Foster's law office located?
Frederic Cedar Foster's law practice is located in Westhampton, New York. The firm is Foster, Vandenburgh & Riyaz, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Frederic Cedar Foster handle?
Frederic Cedar Foster focuses on divorce, wills, child custody, personal injury, family law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Frederic Cedar Foster practiced law?
Frederic Cedar Foster has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did Frederic Cedar Foster go to law school?
Frederic Cedar Foster earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (A.B., 1972).
How can I contact Frederic Cedar Foster for a consultation?
You can contact Frederic Cedar Foster directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Frederic Cedar Foster received?
Frederic Cedar Foster's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
New York Law School
- 1979
A.B.
Brown University
- 1972

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1979
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
Admitted: 1979
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 1979

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