Atty. Gale Foster

Atty. Gale Foster

Gale Foster is a lawyer practicing real estate law, estates law, business law and 2 other areas of law. Gale received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at New Paltz in 1976, and has been licensed for 46 years.

New Paltz New Paltz 46 yrs experience 46 year
Call (845) 723-2981 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Gale Foster at a glance

Gale Foster is a Member based in New Paltz, New York, practicing at Gale Lauren Foster P.C.. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on estate planning, business, real estate, and adoption. Admitted to practice in New York (1980) and U.S. District Court, Northern, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York (1980). Educated at Albany Law School of Union University (J.D., 1979) and State University of New York at New Paltz (B.A., 1976). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Ulster County (Member, Board of Directors, 1984-1989) and New York State Bar Associations. Serands clients in New Paltz, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Gale Foster is a lawyer practicing real estate law, estates law, business law and 2 other areas of law
  • Gale received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at New Paltz in 1976, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • Gale practices at Gale Lauren Foster P.C. in New Paltz, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Gale Foster's Areas of Practice

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

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

Gale Foster is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in New York →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Gale Foster is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in New York →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Gale Foster is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in New York →

Adoption

Gale Foster is one of 15,997 adoption attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adoption attorneys in New York →

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 New Paltz 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.

Looking for additional New York attorneys? Browse all attorneys in New Paltz or all attorneys in New York.

Frequently Asked

Common questions about Gale Foster

Where is Gale Foster's law office located?
Gale Foster's law practice is located in New Paltz, New York. The firm is Gale Lauren Foster P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Gale Foster handle?
Gale Foster focuses on estate planning, business, real estate, adoption. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Gale Foster practiced law?
Gale Foster has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did Gale Foster go to law school?
Gale Foster earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (B.A., 1976).
How can I contact Gale Foster for a consultation?
You can contact Gale 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 Gale Foster received?
Gale Foster's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Albany Law School of Union University
- 1979
B.A.
State University of New York at New Paltz
- 1976

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1980
U.S. District Court, Northern, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York
Admitted: 1980

Reviews

4.4
1 Review
5 0
4 0
3 0
2 0
1 0
These reviews belong to platform users; they do not constitute advertisement or promotion for the attorney. Opinions are published for informational purposes only.

No reviews yet.