Atty. Robert M Foster

Atty. Robert M Foster

Mr. Robert M Foster is a lawyer practicing probate, trusts and estates, estate planning.

Gretna Gretna 57 yrs experience 57 year
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Profile Summary

About Robert M Foster at a glance

Robert M Foster is a Member based in Gretna, Louisiana, practicing at Robert M. Foster, Attorney at Law. They have 57+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1969. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, and estate planning. Admitted to practice in Louisiana (1969). Educated at Tulane University of Louisiana (J.D., 1968) and Southern Methodist University (B.A., 1965). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Jefferson Parish, Louisiana State and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Gretna, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Mr. Robert M Foster is a lawyer practicing probate, trusts and estates, estate planning
  • Robert received a B.A. degree from Southern Methodist University in 1965, and has been licensed for 57 years
  • Robert practices at Robert M. Foster, Attorney at Law in Gretna, LA

Practice Areas Explained

Robert M Foster's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

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Probate

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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.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Louisiana

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Robert M Foster

Where is Robert M Foster's law office located?
Robert M Foster's law practice is located in Gretna, Louisiana. The firm is Robert M. Foster, Attorney at Law. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert M Foster handle?
Robert M Foster focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Louisiana.
How long has Robert M Foster practiced law?
Robert M Foster has 57+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1969.
Where did Robert M Foster go to law school?
Robert M Foster earned their education at (J.D., 1968); (B.A., 1965).
How can I contact Robert M Foster for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Robert M Foster received?
Robert M Foster's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Tulane University of Louisiana
- 1968
B.A.
Southern Methodist University
- 1965

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Louisiana
Admitted: 1969

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