Atty. John William Foust

Atty. John William Foust

Mr. John William Foust is a lawyer practicing construction law, construction litigation, business transactions and 1 other area of law.

McLean McLean 45 yrs experience 45 year
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Profile Summary

About John William Foust at a glance

John William Foust is a Member based in McLean, Virginia, practicing at Foust & Clark, P.C.. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on business, construction, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1981), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia (1983), U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit (1988), and District of Columbia (1992). Educated at George Washington University (J.D., 1981) and University of Pittsburgh (B.A. West, 1973). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Fairfax, Virginia and American Bar Associations Virginia State Bar District of Columbia Bar. Serands clients in McLean, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Mr. John William Foust is a lawyer practicing construction law, construction litigation, business transactions and 1 other area of law
  • John received a B.A. degree from University of Pittsburgh in 1973, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • John practices at Foust & Clark, P.C. in McLean, VA

Practice Areas Explained

John William Foust's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

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

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Construction Law

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Civil Litigation

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Virginia

Practicing law in Virginia. Legal matters in Virginia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in McLean are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Virginia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Virginia 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 Virginia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about John William Foust

Where is John William Foust's law office located?
John William Foust's law practice is located in McLean, Virginia. The firm is Foust & Clark, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John William Foust handle?
John William Foust focuses on business, construction, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has John William Foust practiced law?
John William Foust has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did John William Foust go to law school?
John William Foust earned their education at (J.D., 1981); (B.A. West, 1973).
How can I contact John William Foust for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has John William Foust received?
John William Foust's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
George Washington University
- 1981
B.A. West
University of Pittsburgh
- 1973

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Virginia
Admitted: 1981
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia
Admitted: 1983
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit
Admitted: 1988
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1992
U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Eastern District of Virginia
Admitted: 1993
U.S. District Court, District of Columbia
Admitted: 1994

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