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also known as Eric Lindh Foster
Connecticut Business Attorney and Debtor Rights Lawyer Eric Foster has over 25 years of legal experience. Attorney Foster provides legal advice and services to business owners and consumer debtors. Attorney Foster advises Entrepreneurs and business managers on all small business law issues, such as starting a new business, buying a business,selecting the right business structure, and assists in business transactions. As a Connecticut Debtors Rights Lawyer, Attorney Foster’s practice focuses on advising individual clients regarding consumer financial services law, consumer protection, debtor’s rights in connection with credit card debt, mortgages and other consumer loans. He represents clients in consumer class actions and commercial litigation.
During his career on Wall Street, Mr. Foster has advised many of the world’s leading commercial banks and their securities broker/dealer affiliates on compliance issues and represented them in connection with key financial services reform legislation pending in the U.S. Congress (Graham-Leach Bliley Act, Dodd Frank Act).
More recently, his practice has focused primarily on representing consumers that have been sold financial products and services that were not suitable for their needs, including, home mortgages, home equity lines of credit, credit cards and payday loans.
Prior to establishing Lindh Foster, LLC, Eric Lindh Foster spent 22 years practicing banking and securities law in New York, Washington D.C., London and Hong Kong. Mr. Foster is a former regulatory attorney with the Federal Reserve Bank of New York and the Securities Industry & Financial Markets Association. He has worked with many of the leading fixed income securities, foreign exchange, commodities and derivatives dealers and provided compliance and legal advice on various types of trading activities and finance transactions. Mr. Foster is a member of the American Bar Association, the Connecticut Bar Association and the New York State Bar Association.
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Acquired: 1991
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State: Connecticut
Acquired: 1990
No misconduct found
48 Main Street, Unit B, Old Saybrook, CT, 06475
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Posted by Angela | July 29, 2025 | Hired Attorney
I hired Attorney Eric Foster to help solve a case for me. We had agreed on what the amount would be and I put a 50% down payment on. As fate would had it a day or two after I hired him the case was resolved due to a complaint I had made With the consumer financial protection bureau. I called attorney...
Posted by Marvin | January 7, 2024 | Hired Attorney
I couldn't be more pleased about the representation I received from Eric Foster. He and his team provided exceptional service. Once he was hired, he immediately started working on my case and got it resolved quickly. He kept me in the loop the whole way through and even spoke to my wife to make sure...
Posted by Tim | September 26, 2023 | Consulted Attorney
He and his staff were very knowledgeable, kind and compassionate when I was in an unexpectedly tough spot. Spoke with the office right away and was able to go through everything I needed to know the following day. Never felt rushed and great advice on how to proceed.
Posted by anonymous | September 1, 2023 | Hired Attorney
Did not follow through with what we needed and it cost me more than he said it would. Told the process would take no more than 3 months, it took 6 months. I would not recommen him.. Made our situation very stressful.
Posted by Robert | March 11, 2023 | Hired Attorney
Don't let his calm demeanor fool you. Attorney Foster and his staff truly fight for their clients. We hired him after using another attorney who just told us to pay something that was not our debt (20K!!) as he could not get the other firm to settle. Attorney Foster got the job done and was able ...
"Eric is a smart and dedicated consumer advocate with an in-depth understanding of matters concerning consumer debt."
"Eric is a super sharp guy who can quickly identify the issues and he is a staunch advocate for his clients; he hates to see corporations get away with harming consumers and will find creative ways to obtain recovery for his clients."
Financial markets and services lawyer | Nov 14
Relationship: Worked together on matter
"I endorse this lawyer. Eric is bright, articulate, analytical, and an effective advocate. He is an experienced lawyer focused on results for his clients."
"I endorse this lawyer. Eric Foster is highly knowledgeable in the field of international business law, financial services and regulatory compliance, among other practices. I learned a great deal of useful information from Eric while he served as the on-site director of the University at Buffalo New York City Program in International Finance and Law."
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2015
25 Year Anniversary - Admitted to the Bar in 1990, Martindale-Hubbell
2012 - Present
Managing Member, Lindh Foster, LLC
2007 - 2012
Partner, Squire Patton Boggs LLP
2006 - 2007
Executive Director, Asia Securities Industry & Financial Markets Association
2005 - 2006
Associate General Counsel, Securities Industry & Financial Markets Association
2000 - 2006
Associate General Counsel, The Bond Market Association
1995 - 2000
Legislative Advisor, Federal Reserve Bank Of New York
2015 - Present
National Association of Consumer AdvocatesMember
2013 - Present
The Conference on Consumer Finance LawMember
2012 - Present
Connecticut Bar AssociationMember
1995 - Present
Ameican Bar AssociationMember
1990 - 2013
New York City Bar AssociationMember
In Suit
I won a significant financial settlement
1990
JD - Juris Doctor
1985
BA - Bachelor of Arts
1984
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2013
2011
English
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